Gossip and rumor in an organization are part of the _____, which itself is a type of ______ communication channel.
A)organization chart; horizontal
B)culture; horizontal
C)organization chart; informal
D)grapevine; horizontal
E)grapevine; informal

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Two types of informal communication channels are (1) the grapevine and (2) management by wandering around.The grapevine is the unofficial communication system of the informal organization, a network of gossip and rumor of what is called "employee language."

Gossip and Rumor in an Organization Are Part of the _____