Michelle needs a decision today about a product release. In an e-mail she asks for input from her team that is more in-depth than, "Looks good to me." However, as she had feared her team members' input lacks specificity or suggestions. The disadvantage of electronic communication that Michelle is experiencing is that it
A) may not be effective for solving some types of complex problems.
B) encourages more people to participate and share their ideas with others.
C) enables routine messages to be delivered with speed and efficiency.
D) engenders more trust among users than does face-to-face communication.
E) reduces the time to communicate.

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Electronic communication can be limited in its ability to convey complex information and may not allow for the same level of nuanced discussion and problem-solving as face-to-face communication. Michelle's experience illustrates this limitation.

Michelle Needs a Decision Today About a Product Release