The finance manager, operations manager, and project manager of a company got together for a meeting to discuss the progress of an ongoing project. Which of the following types of communication is exemplified in this scenario?
A)Syntactic communication
B)Downward communication
C)Horizontal communication
D)Upward communication
E)Semantic communication

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Horizontal communication has several important functions: It allows sharing of information, coordination, and problem solving among units. It helps solve conflicts. Finally, by allowing interaction among peers, it provides social and emotional support.

The Finance Manager, Operations Manager, and Project Manager of a Company