Which of the Following Is True About the Informal Network

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the informal network of an organization?

• A) The informal network consists of organized, well-established channels for information exchange.
• B) The informal network can be controlled by the manager's network.
• C) The informal network carries insignificant information.
• D) Use of the informal network should be discouraged.
• E) The informal network follows no set pattern and is usually a complex relationship of smaller networks.

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Definitions:

Obedience

The act of following orders or commands from authorities or rules, often considered a social virtue or necessity for societal organization and function.

Compliance

The act of conforming to or following rules, standards, or laws.

Direct Commands

Instructions or orders given clearly and authoritatively, requiring immediate compliance or action.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, pressures, or expectations.