Which of the following situations is best suited for communication via a lean medium?
A) An airline plans to layoff a significant part of its ground crew.
B) A CEO wishes to announce the company's merger with a competitor.
C) A manager wants to postpone a scheduled meeting by a few days.
D) A team leader needs to address a "clear-the-air" meeting in the light of some team disharmony.

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Postponing a meeting is a simple and straightforward message that can be communicated through a lean medium such as email or a quick phone call. A lean medium is best suited for short, non-complex messages that do not require immediate feedback or discussion. The other options involve more complex and sensitive messages that may require a richer medium for effective communication.

Which of the Following Situations Is Best Suited for Communication