The marketing department at Langston Industries meets once a week for a pizza luncheon after which the marketing manager holds his weekly "venting session" where department members can express their concerns about what is going right and wrong in the department and firm.The finance department,on the other hand,never meets.The finance manager simply sends emails to his subordinates each Monday with a list of the items to be accomplished each week and tries to get around to seeing each individual sometime during the week for any questions the employee might have.Langston appears to have _________ in its organization.

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Langston Industries has two different subcultures - one in the marketing department where there is open communication and expression of concerns, and another in the finance department where there is a more formal approach to communication and task management.

The Marketing Department at Langston Industries Meets Once a Week