The apparent lack of communication from market managers suggests that their intent is not clearly understood. It is important that Bacon employs a strategy of bottom-up communication and collaboration to “find an integrative solution” (Kursh, Lant, Majeske, Olver, Plant 297). Bodin's information is a critical part of the success or failure of the team's efforts. It is important that Bacon understands the details and importance of Bodin's critical information, and its full impact on the work in relation to the group. The case highlights that Dr. Cornelius “can obtain the information from Burns himself” (Gabarro 6), and information that has this type of relevance and impact affects multiple elements of the company. However, processing the information in the report before the meeting leaves all relevant details open to reach a solution to the forecast.