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Nature of communication

Involves at least two people


It is a two way process


Purpose is to create understand and respond


Forms of communication verbal or written, formal or informal.


Scope of communication provides relationship


Communication is a dynamic process


Communication is much more than words also involves ideas and emotions


Communication is a goal oriented process

What is the need communication?

Growth in the size of business organization


Advance technology


Trade union movement


Human relations


Public relations

Communication process

Sender (encoder)


Noise Feedback loop


Receiver (decoder)



Experience


Attitudes


Skills


Perceptions

Process of communication

Process of interrelation between several components


Sender


Ideation


Message


Encoding


Transmission


Receiver


Decoding


Behaviour


feedback

Formal channels of communication

Downward communication


Upward communication


Horizontal communication


Diagonal communication

Types of grapevine


How can it be used effectively

Single strand chain


Gossip chain


Probability chain chain


Cluster chain

Socio psychological barriers to communication

Individual difference


Difference in interest


Division of people


Difference of view points


Lack of planning


Cultural barriers


Emotions


Poor retention


Poor listening

Organizational barriers

Hierarchial distance


Diversion


Coloring


Status barriers


Goal conflicts


Filtering


Insufficient period for adjusting

Semantic barriers

Words with different meanings


Denotations and connotations


Offensive style of communication


Wrong assumptions


Selective perception

Mechanical barriers

Information overload


Loss of transmission

Interdepartmental communication

communication between members of various departments


Planning


Organising


Staffing


Directing


Contributing

Advantages of interdepartmental communication

It helps in achieving the objectives of the organization


It helps in bringing out Harmony in the oranganisational functional


It helps avoid


Unnecessary conflict


Time delays


Poor performance

Advantages of written communication

Permanent record


Precise and accurate


Legal evidence


Wide coverage


Easy to understand


Suitable and lengthy message


Aids control

Disadvantages of written communication

Time consuming


Rigid


Costly


Lack of secrecy


Delayed feedback


Increase in workload

Advantages of para language

It aids verbal communication. Verbal communication is incomplete without it


One can easily judge the speakers background from the way they speak


Indicates the speakers position in the hierachical structure of the business


It can be improved by listening to good speakers

Disadvantages of para language

1. Para language cannot be fully relied upon as it is only a like language. 2. Listener has to be open minded otherwise the Para language may prejudice him. 3. Para language can thus be misleading or misguiding. 4. It requires extra care to get the exact content of the language. 5. Due to speaker’s belonging to different speech community it is difficult to achieve uniformity.