Question

Formal and Informal Channels

10 Jan 2026
Answer :
Word Count : 107
Basis of DifferenceFormal Communication ChannelsInformal Communication Channels
MeaningOfficial channels of communication established by the organizationUnofficial channels that arise naturally among employees
Flow of CommunicationFlows through defined hierarchy (upward, downward, horizontal)Flows in any direction without following hierarchy
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