Which of the Following Qualities Is NOT a Description of Horizontal

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following qualities is NOT a description of horizontal communication?

• A) Most employers try to discourage grapevine communication because it gets in the way of productivity.
• B) The focus is on exchange of information between employees at the same level within an organization.
• C) The flow of communication is from employee to employee.
• D) Quality circles are a form of formalized horizontal communication.

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Definitions:

State Visits

Formal visits by a head of state to another country, characterized by ceremonial events and discussions on diplomatic relations.

Decorating War Heroes

The act of awarding military decorations and honors to soldiers and veterans who have demonstrated exceptional service and bravery.

Head of State

The official representative of a country in diplomatic matters, who may also have executive or ceremonial duties, depending on the country's system of government.

Treaties

Formal agreements between countries that are legally binding and govern international relations.