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What is meant by Horizontal communication?
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It refers to transmission of information among positions of the same level, i.e., when communication takes place between two or more persons of the same level of organisation under the same superior is known as horizontal communication. Such communication may be written or oral. The main object of this type of communication is to co-ordinate the efforts of the persons working under various departments. It removes duplication of work and thus minimises the wastage of time, money and labour.