During an afternoon coffee break, Evangeline, a production-line employee at Lilypad Linens, was told by a friend that one of the managers in finance is about to be fired. She is eager to learn if other friends at Lilypad know any more about the situation. This flow of information is an example of Lilypad's grapevine.

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The grapevine is the flow of unofficial (and sometimes inaccurate) information between and among managers and employees within an organization.

During an Afternoon Coffee Break, Evangeline, a Production-Line Employee at Lilypad