While Samantha, a manager at Organization ABC, was on a business trip out of state, she sent a number of her employees email. She sent Dawn an email concerning Dawn's poor performance on the job and the possibility that she might be fired

Why might this
action be a poor reflection on Samantha's communication skills as a manager?
A. Samantha should never fire anyone.
B. Using email as the channel of communication was inappropriate because it is too
impersonal and does not allow for immediate feedback on such an important
issue.
C. Samantha probably does not understand what kinds of limitations her employees
face because she is not a direct participant in her subordinates work.
D. Email should not be used within an organization for anything besides personal
use.

B

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