Howard, the CEO of a multinational company, has decided to implement certain new corporate processes for increased efficiency and productivity. He wishes to conduct the implementation in a phased manner in all the offices of the company, throughout the world. Also, he wishes to inform every employee of the impending change and ensure that they fully understand its implications. Which of the following is a reason why he should send an e-mail describing the changes and its benefits?
A) It prevents interpretation of subtle nonverbal cues conveyed by the sender.
B) Sensitive or private information can be leaked or sent to the wrong recipient.
C) It allows more information to be shared with a large number of dispersed stakeholders.
D) It engenders less trust among users than does face-to-face communication.
E) It may not be effective for solving some types of complex problems.

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According to exhibit 13.4, an advantage of using electronic media at work is that it allows more information to be shared with a large number of dispersed stakeholders.

Howard, the CEO of a Multinational Company, Has Decided to Implement