Which of these is an example of horizontal or lateral (peer) communication?
A) A shift manager provides the next shift manager with production details after the shift.
B) A supervisor and subordinate provide each other with feedback about their work.
C) A group of subordinates confront their manager about a problem they all face.
D) Subordinates from two departments share an idea with upper management.

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Horizontal or lateral communication occurs between individuals at the same level within an organization, such as a shift manager passing information to another shift manager.

Which of These Is an Example of Horizontal or Lateral