Question

compare and contrast the diagonal communication with the horizontal communication

Answer 1

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Compare and contrast the diagonal communication with the horizontal communication

Answer 2

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COMPARISON OF DIAGONAL AND HORIZONTAL COMMUNICATION:

Meaning: Horizontal communication is the flow of communication among the persons of same position in an organization to coordinate and handle the activities and functions of different departments or divisions whereas vertical is between the subordinates and superior

Formality: Vertical is more formal on comparing with horizontal communication.

Purpose: The exchange of orders, feedback, instructions, suggestions and directives is involved in vertical communication. Horizontal is to coordinate and integrate the activities among the various departments.

Method: Vertical communication majorly involves in written form of communication whereas horizontal communication is oral form of communication mostly.

Communication line: There is a long line following the hierarchy of communication in vertical communication and short line in horizontal communication.