Generally speaking, limitations of the formal communication network

A) discourage employees from taking advantage of social media.
B) have not affected the popularity of social media in the business environment.
C) have helped to spur the growth of social media in the business environment.
D) discourage upward communication.
E) hinder the ability to convey executive decisions.

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Informal communication occurs during employee interactions on the job and in social settings; it also occurs when the formal network doesn't provide information that employees want. In fact, the inherent limitations of formal communication networks helped spur the growth of social media in the business environment.

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