Question

When a manager informs employees about the changes taking place in the external and internal environment that will affect them and the organization, he is acting as a ____?

Answer 1

The answer is disseminator. When a manager informs his or her employees about the changes taking place within the external and internal environment of the workplace, which may affect them and the organization as well, he acts as a disseminator; a disseminator communicates to his or her employees the organization’s vision and purpose. Being a disseminator is part of Mintzberg’s Managerial Roles.