ambiguity

Examples of ambiguity in the following topics:

• Net Income

  • Often, the term income is substituted for net income, yet this is not preferred due to the possible ambiguity.
  • Often, the term "income" is substituted for net income, yet this is not preferred due to the possible ambiguity.

• Avoiding Passive Voice

  • The active voice also eliminates the vagueness and ambiguity that often characterize the passive voice.

• The Need for Management

  • In this regard, a good manager is responsible for reducing waste and ambiguity, keeping costs down, and motivating others to do the same.

• Social Influences and Purchasing

  • Informational influence comes into play when people are uncertain, either because stimuli are intrinsically ambiguous or because there is social disagreement.

• Stress

  • Ambiguity - A risk that is not measurable, ambiguity is the scenario in which objectives and relative risks are known, but not the likelihood of an outcome.

• The paradox of the public pledge

  • No one likes hard choices; no one likes moral ambiguity; each of us wishes to live in a world where things can be reduced to some least common ethical denominator (for example, a single duty).

• Doing business across cultures

  • The Uncertainty Avoidance Index (UAI) focuses on the level of tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity within the society.

• Informal Communications

  • Research and studies have concluded that informal communication occurs either when insufficient or ambiguous information is transmitted through formal communication.

• Organizational structure and human resources management

  • Confusion and ambiguity may result from multiple reporting relationships as a single individual may receive conflicting direction from their various supervisors.