Which of the following is an example of lateral communication within an organization?
A) a manager's message to employees indicating the schedule of the next meeting
B) a supervisor reporting his division's performance to his manager
C) managers of two marketing teams discussing joint training programs
D) an employee requesting permission from his boss to go on leave

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Lateral communication refers to communication between colleagues or peers at the same hierarchical level in an organization. Option C, which involves managers of two marketing teams discussing joint training programs, is an example of lateral communication.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Lateral Communication