Exam 15: Interpersonal Organizational Communication: Mastering the Exchange of Information

Executives at Breakers Engineering want to let middle managers know that the company is going to be acquired by its largest competitor.Assuming the following paths of communication are possible,how should executives communicate this information?

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Question 21

Diane,a marketing manager,shares some of the market research her department has analyzed with the research and development group.Diane is communicating

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Question 22

When thieves use your name and good credit rating to get cash or buy things,they are engaging in

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Question 23

Gossip and rumor in an organization are part of the _,which itself is a type of __ communication channel.

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Question 24

Provide at least three suggestions to help a person become a good listener.

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Question 25

At the end of the fiscal year,Dilinger Investments releases an earnings report to clients.By sending the earnings reports to its clients,Dilinger Investments is communicating

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Question 26

Which of the following is an example of a barrier in cross-cultural communication?

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Question 27

The dean at Corbin Business College disseminated a new five-year strategic plan to department chairs.This is an example of ________ communication.

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Question 28

You are a(n)________ communicator when your intended message is sent accurately in the least amount of time.

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Question 29

If you must tell an employee that he is facing a sexual harassment investigation,you should use a rich medium of communication.

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Question 30

Which of the following is not an element of the communication model?

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Question 31

________ is a person's characteristic speaking patterns,such as the use of pacing,pausing,questions,and stories.

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Question 32

The sun was shining directly into Matt's eyes,so he looked away and missed the coach's demonstration of a defensive technique.In this case,the sun acts as feedback in the communication process.

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Question 33

A manager needs to inform employees that the quarterly project management training will start on May 1,about two months from now.Generally,which of the following should the manager use in this situation?

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Question 34

Roger was talking to a coworker in a meeting,and he wasn't listening when his supervisor announced work assignments.This situation is an example of what type of barrier to communication?

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Question 35

Claire wanted to tell her employees about the seminar,but she put the flier in a stack of papers and forgot about it until after the deadline,so none of her employees were able to sign up for the seminar.What type of barrier has occurred in this situation?

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Question 36

The key to protecting digital communication systems against fraud,hackers,identity theft,and other threats is

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Question 37

Lai worked on a global team for an American company,and all her work had to be completed in her second language,English.Sometimes her teammates misinterpreted her meaning.Lai has unintentionally created of a(n)______ barrier to communication.

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Question 38

This question contains two parts;be sure to answer both.First,list at least four tips for handling a high volume of e-mail in a business setting.Next,suppose that you manage the back office of a car dealership.Explain how you would implement these tips in your office setting.

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Question 39

Which of the following statements is true?

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Executives at Breakers Engineering want to let middle managers know that the company is going to be acquired by its largest competitor.Assuming the following paths of communication are possible,how should executives communicate this information?

Diane,a marketing manager,shares some of the market research her department has analyzed with the research and development group.Diane is communicating

When thieves use your name and good credit rating to get cash or buy things,they are engaging in

Gossip and rumor in an organization are part of the _,which itself is a type of __ communication channel.

Provide at least three suggestions to help a person become a good listener.

At the end of the fiscal year,Dilinger Investments releases an earnings report to clients.By sending the earnings reports to its clients,Dilinger Investments is communicating

Which of the following is an example of a barrier in cross-cultural communication?

The dean at Corbin Business College disseminated a new five-year strategic plan to department chairs.This is an example of ________ communication.

You are a(n)________ communicator when your intended message is sent accurately in the least amount of time.

If you must tell an employee that he is facing a sexual harassment investigation,you should use a rich medium of communication.

Which of the following is not an element of the communication model?

________ is a person's characteristic speaking patterns,such as the use of pacing,pausing,questions,and stories.

The sun was shining directly into Matt's eyes,so he looked away and missed the coach's demonstration of a defensive technique.In this case,the sun acts as feedback in the communication process.

A manager needs to inform employees that the quarterly project management training will start on May 1,about two months from now.Generally,which of the following should the manager use in this situation?

Roger was talking to a coworker in a meeting,and he wasn't listening when his supervisor announced work assignments.This situation is an example of what type of barrier to communication?

Claire wanted to tell her employees about the seminar,but she put the flier in a stack of papers and forgot about it until after the deadline,so none of her employees were able to sign up for the seminar.What type of barrier has occurred in this situation?

The key to protecting digital communication systems against fraud,hackers,identity theft,and other threats is

Lai worked on a global team for an American company,and all her work had to be completed in her second language,English.Sometimes her teammates misinterpreted her meaning.Lai has unintentionally created of a(n)______ barrier to communication.

This question contains two parts;be sure to answer both.First,list at least four tips for handling a high volume of e-mail in a business setting.Next,suppose that you manage the back office of a car dealership.Explain how you would implement these tips in your office setting.

Which of the following statements is true?

The Exceptional Manager: What You Do How You Do It

Management Theory: Essential Background for the Successful Manager

The Managers Changing Work Environment and Ethical Responsibilities: Doing the Right Thing

Global Management: Managing Across Borders

Planning: the Foundation of Successful Management

Strategic Management: How Exceptional Managers Realize a Grand Design

Individual and Group Decision Making: How Managers Make Things Happen

Organizational Culture, Structure, and Design: Building Blocks of the Organization

Human Resource Management: Getting the Right People for Managerial Success

Organizational Change and Innovation: Lifelong Challenges for the Exceptional Manager

Managing Individual Differences and Behavior: Supervising People As People

Motivating Employees: Achieving Superior Performance in the Workplace

Groups and Teams: Increasing Cooperation, Reducing Conflict

Power, Influence, and Leadership: From Becoming a Manager to Becoming a Leader

Control Systems and Quality Management: Techniques for Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness

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Exam 15: Interpersonal Organizational Communication: Mastering the Exchange of Information

Executives at Breakers Engineering want to let middle managers know that the company is going to be acquired by its largest competitor.Assuming the following paths of communication are possible,how should executives communicate this information?

Diane,a marketing manager,shares some of the market research her department has analyzed with the research and development group.Diane is communicating

When thieves use your name and good credit rating to get cash or buy things,they are engaging in

Gossip and rumor in an organization are part of the _____,which itself is a type of ______ communication channel.

Provide at least three suggestions to help a person become a good listener.

At the end of the fiscal year,Dilinger Investments releases an earnings report to clients.By sending the earnings reports to its clients,Dilinger Investments is communicating

Which of the following is an example of a barrier in cross-cultural communication?

The dean at Corbin Business College disseminated a new five-year strategic plan to department chairs.This is an example of ________ communication.

You are a(n)________ communicator when your intended message is sent accurately in the least amount of time.

If you must tell an employee that he is facing a sexual harassment investigation,you should use a rich medium of communication.

Which of the following is not an element of the communication model?

________ is a person's characteristic speaking patterns,such as the use of pacing,pausing,questions,and stories.

The sun was shining directly into Matt's eyes,so he looked away and missed the coach's demonstration of a defensive technique.In this case,the sun acts as feedback in the communication process.

A manager needs to inform employees that the quarterly project management training will start on May 1,about two months from now.Generally,which of the following should the manager use in this situation?

Roger was talking to a coworker in a meeting,and he wasn't listening when his supervisor announced work assignments.This situation is an example of what type of barrier to communication?

Claire wanted to tell her employees about the seminar,but she put the flier in a stack of papers and forgot about it until after the deadline,so none of her employees were able to sign up for the seminar.What type of barrier has occurred in this situation?

The key to protecting digital communication systems against fraud,hackers,identity theft,and other threats is

Lai worked on a global team for an American company,and all her work had to be completed in her second language,English.Sometimes her teammates misinterpreted her meaning.Lai has unintentionally created of a(n)______ barrier to communication.

This question contains two parts;be sure to answer both.First,list at least four tips for handling a high volume of e-mail in a business setting.Next,suppose that you manage the back office of a car dealership.Explain how you would implement these tips in your office setting.

Which of the following statements is true?

The Exceptional Manager: What You Do How You Do It

Management Theory: Essential Background for the Successful Manager

The Managers Changing Work Environment and Ethical Responsibilities: Doing the Right Thing

Global Management: Managing Across Borders

Planning: the Foundation of Successful Management

Strategic Management: How Exceptional Managers Realize a Grand Design

Individual and Group Decision Making: How Managers Make Things Happen

Organizational Culture, Structure, and Design: Building Blocks of the Organization

Human Resource Management: Getting the Right People for Managerial Success

Organizational Change and Innovation: Lifelong Challenges for the Exceptional Manager

Managing Individual Differences and Behavior: Supervising People As People

Motivating Employees: Achieving Superior Performance in the Workplace

Groups and Teams: Increasing Cooperation, Reducing Conflict

Power, Influence, and Leadership: From Becoming a Manager to Becoming a Leader

Control Systems and Quality Management: Techniques for Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness

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Gossip and rumor in an organization are part of the _,which itself is a type of __ communication channel.