GRAPEVINE COMMUNICATION
Advantages
1. Speed :- It's an informal way of communication that takes place between
colleagues and it spreads the information very fast .
2. Friendly relations :- An informal way of communication in the organisation helps
to solve the problems and clashes between the co- workers , supervisors and the
subordinates.
3. Efficiency :- As the organisation have informal communication the employees can
share their concerns and issues under the informal system. And thus it helps
management or organisation to get precise feedback And solve the problems .
4. Unity :- The grapevine creates a sense of unity among the employees who share
and discuss their views with each other. Thus, it helps in development of an
organisation.
5. The grapevine can be considered as an optiont in those cases where formal
communication does not work.
Disadvantages
1. Rumours :- Mostly the grapevine consists of the information which is partially true
and even sometimes it's not even near the truth so it can be considered as rumours.
Which can spoil a person or company reputation.
