Chrystal is VP of a small computer business.Chrystal's son Todd and another employee,Lacy,were both considered for a management position.Though Lacy had better credentials,Todd was hired at the insistence of his mother.This is an example of:
A) downward communication.
B) information dissemination.
C) nepotism.
D) fratricide.

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This is an example of nepotism, which is the practice of favoring relatives or friends in business or other activities. In this case, Chrystal hired her son despite there being a more qualified candidate, Lacy.

Chrystal Is VP of a Small Computer Business