Sam, a manager, completed a performance analysis of his subordinate. He was required to send it to his superior for further evaluation. He decided to send it via e-mail. Which of the following is a reason why he should avoid using electronic media to send the report?
A) Electronic media leaves a permanent record of communication for later reference.
B) Sensitive or private information can be leaked or sent to the wrong recipient.
C) Electronic media enables routine messages to be delivered with speed and efficiency.
D) Electronic media may not be effective for solving some types of complex problems.
E) Messages may be intentionally hurtful or be insensitively worded.

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According to exhibit 13.4, a disadvantage of using electronic media at work is that sensitive or private information can be leaked or sent to the wrong recipient.

Sam, a Manager, Completed a Performance Analysis of His Subordinate