(b) Explain what is meant by McGregor’s
(i) Theory X; (5 marks)
(b) Explain what is meant by McGregor’s
(i) Theory X; (5 marks)
6 Communication is important for all organisations and requires an understanding of communication flows and channels.
Required:
(a) Briefly explain the main purposes of the three main formal communication channels in an organisation:
(i) Downwards; (3 marks)
(iii) Lateral or horizontal. (3 marks)
(b) Briefly explain the two types of informal communication known as the grapevine and rumour. (6 marks)
(c) (i) State the date by which Thai Curry Ltd’s self-assessment corporation tax return for the year ended
30 September 2005 should be submitted, and advise the company of the penalties that will be due if
the return is not submitted until 31 May 2007. (3 marks)
(ii) State the date by which Thai Curry Ltd’s corporation tax liability for the year ended 30 September 2005
should be paid, and advise the company of the interest that will be due if the liability is not paid until
31 May 2007. (3 marks)
(b) Discuss the limitations of the above estimates. (6 marks)