Which of the following is true of negative organizational news?
A)Employees seldom want to know about situations adversely affecting their organization.
B)Effective managers recognize that employee morale and public goodwill are easy to repair even after they are damaged.
C) Employees who are aware of their organization's potential problems feel disconnected from the organization.
D) Managers who can communicate negative information in a sensitive, honest, and timely way can calm fears.

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Negative organizational news can have a significant impact on employee morale and public perception of the organization. Effective managers recognize this and understand that it is important to communicate negative information in a sensitive, honest, and timely way to calm fears and address concerns. Keeping employees informed can also help them feel connected to the organization, rather than disconnected.

Which of the Following Is True of Negative Organizational News