Question

Explain the advantages of vertical communication.

Answer 1

1. It allows managers to give staff members an explanation of the company’s policies, procedures, rules, programs, etc.
2. Employees’ knowledge and abilities can be enhanced through education and training.
3. It facilitates managers’ communication with staff members regarding their performance, accomplishments, awards, etc.
4. It gives management insightful input from staff members in the form of recommendations, appeals, opinions, complaints, etc.
5. It gives workers a way to vent their repressed feelings, grievances, etc., which relieves tension.