Knowledge in Etiquettes

Amity University Cubicle etiquettes

"There's no place like home." These famous words uttered by Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz are often used to describe the warm, fuzzy feelings we have of home.But according to the American Time Use Survey, the average American spends nearly nine hours a day at work, which means his or her office space easily qualifies as a home away from home. And because today's offices are often in the form of cubicles or open configurations, it's important that our behavior and habits in these spaces are healthy ones, supporting a friendly yet professional work environment.

Grapevine Communication

Grapevine communication is informal workplace dialogue in its purest form: it is characterized by conversations between employees and superiors that do not follow any prescribed structure or rule-based system. Grapevine communication spreads rapidly and likely touches each person throughout the organization. Grapevine is an informal channel of business communication. It is called so because it stretches throughout the organization in all directions irrespective of the authority levels. Man as we know is a social animal. ... Grapevine generally develops due to various reasons.