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Strategies for Professional Growth · Quiz 2 · 4 Aug 2024 · May 2024 term

Question 3: In videoconferencing platforms like Zoom, learners in onl…

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In videoconferencing platforms like Zoom, learners in online or hybrid programs can easily withhold communication by turning off their microphones and video functions. Similarly, in organisations, like an elephant in the Zoom, employees might withhold information, ideas, or feedback (positive or negative) during virtual meetings.
What drives this behaviour? Could there be any positive outcomes for teams or the organization from it? (Answer in 100 words)

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Question 3 of 23 in the IIT Madras BS Strategies for Professional Growth (SPG) Quiz 2 paper sat on 4 Aug 2024, in the May 2024 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 4 Aug 2024). It carries 5 marks.

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