Supervisors cannot eliminate an informal organization:
A) Because the grapevine will always alert group members of the supervisors' intention to do so.
B) Unless they befriend the group's leader, which will cause the group to turn on the leader and then disband.
C) Because they did not establish the organization.
D) Until they create jobs for their employees that meet all of the employees' social and security needs.

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An informal organization is formed and maintained by employees themselves and not by management. Therefore, supervisors cannot eliminate an informal organization as it is not established by them.

Supervisors Cannot Eliminate an Informal Organization