Question

One of your employees mentions to you that there is an active grapevine in your organization. Which of the following assumptions can you accurately make about how to manage the grapevine in this situation? can be 2 or more answers.
a. there are likely to be very few people who have access to the grapevine, and those people are usually chronically unhappy. Avoid interacting with them if possible.
b. employees are likely to have heard something from the grapevine before they talk with you about an issue.
c. develop a relationship with the person at the center of the grapevine so you can quickly spread and receive information throughout the organization
d. paying attention to what is said on the grapevine will give you a good serve of what employees are really thinking and feeling about the company.

Answer 1

Answer:

c. develop a relationship with the person at the center of the grapevine so you can quickly spread and receive information throughout the organization

d. paying attention to what is said on the grapevine will give you a good serve of what employees are really thinking and feeling about the company.

Explanation:

• Grape wine is a rumor and informal channel of communication that spread throughout the organization in all directions irrespective of the authorities and develops due to various reasons.

• In order to manage this grape wine within the organization, the leaders may need o to defend the boundaries of grapevines and avoid the spread of rumors.