All of the following are ways of minimizing dysfunctional organizational politics except _____.
A) providing clear goals and performance measures
B) using a systematic and transparent process for making organizational decisions
C) de-emphasizing the communication of bad news because organizational members should stay positive
D) encouraging critical thinking

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De-emphasizing communication of bad news is not a way to minimize dysfunctional organizational politics because it can lead to a lack of transparency and trust within the organization. All other options listed (providing clear goals and performance measures, using a systematic and transparent process for making decisions, and encouraging critical thinking) are effective ways to minimize dysfunctional politics by promoting transparency, fairness, and accountability.

All of the Following Are Ways of Minimizing Dysfunctional Organizational