A : Someone told me that we’re not supposed to cc e-mails written to the boss if the person’s position is junior to the boss.
B : Why not?
A : It’s disrespectful to the boss
B : I disagree. The purpose of cc e-mails is to share information with people who need to know, which has nothing to do with whether their position is senior to the boss.
A : 有人說,寄信給主管時,不該把職位比他低的同仁列在副本中。
B : 為什麼不?
A : 這樣對主管不尊重。
B : 我不同意,副本的用意在於通知你認為需要知道這封信資訊的人,而他們的職位不見得都比主管高。
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