Q99
Three ways in which communication flows through formal organizational channels are called
A.
loose coupling, tight coupling, and uncoupling
B.
positive flow, negative flow, and peripheral flow
C.
downward flow, upward flow, and horizontal flow
AnswerD.
the grapevine, the gatekeeper, and the network
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Three ways in which communication flows through formal organizational channels are called downward flow, upward flow, and horizontal flow. Communication within a business can involve different types of employees and different functional parts of an organization. These patterns of communication are called flows, and they are commonly classified according to the direction of interaction: downward, upward, horizontal, diagonal, external.