Question

Upward communication among organizational members at the same level can facilitate task coordination, provide means of sharing information, provide formal channel of communication for problem solving, and facilitate mutual support for staff involved.True / False.

Answer 1

Answer:

False

Explanation:

Upward communication: It is channel of communication in the organization from lower level of hierarchy to higher level of hierarchy. It is the channel through which subordinate can convey information or message to higher management of a company. Though it is very popular form of communication in organization, however, it create lot of gap in communication and block the transperancy in communication as it has to pass through many hierarchy before reaching to the top management of organization.

Performance report is one of the example of upward communcation.