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3. Communication in Commercial Organizations

3. Communication in Commercial Organizations

Effective communication is crucial in commercial organizations for exchanging information and achieving business objectives. It encompasses various forms, methods, and channels, alongside addressing barriers to smooth communication. The principles of effective communication, often referred to as the 7 Cs, guide the practice to enhance clarity and understanding.

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  1. 3
    Communication In Commercial Organizations

    Effective communication is essential in commercial organizations for...

  2. 3.1
    Introduction

    Communication is essential in commercial organizations for effective...

  3. 3.2
    Meaning And Importance Of Communication

    Communication is the sharing of information that is crucial for...

  4. 3.3
    Types Of Communication

    This section outlines the various types of communication used in commercial...

  5. 3.3.1
    Formal Communication

    Formal communication is an official, structured way of exchanging...

  6. 3.3.2
    Informal Communication

    This section discusses the nature and significance of informal communication...

  7. 3.4
    Methods Of Communication

    This section outlines the different methods of communication used within...

  8. 3.4.1

    Verbal communication involves spoken language and is crucial for effective...

  9. 3.4.2

    Non-verbal communication encompasses body language, facial expressions, and...

  10. 3.4.3
    Written
  11. 3.4.4

    Visual communication plays an essential role in conveying complex...

  12. 3.5
    Channels Of Communication

    This section discusses the various channels of communication in an...

  13. 3.5.1
    Upward Communication

    Upward communication refers to the flow of information from subordinates to...

  14. 3.5.2
    Downward Communication

    Downward communication is the process through which leaders and managers...

  15. 3.5.3
    Horizontal (Lateral) Communication

    Horizontal communication involves the exchange of information among...

  16. 3.6
    Barriers To Effective Communication

    This section identifies and explains the various barriers that hinder...

  17. 3.6.1
    Language Barriers

    Language barriers refer to obstacles in communication that arise due to...

  18. 3.6.2

    Noise refers to disturbances that impede effective communication.

  19. 3.6.3
    Cultural Differences

    Cultural differences significantly impact communication styles within...

  20. 3.6.4
    Poor Listening

    Poor listening impedes effective communication by causing misunderstandings...

  21. 3.6.5
    Lack Of Feedback

    A lack of feedback in communication can hinder understanding and clarity in...

  22. 3.7
    Principles Of Effective Communication (7 Cs)

    The 7 Cs of effective communication outline essential principles for...

  23. 3.7.1

    Clarity in communication ensures that messages are understood as intended,...

  24. 3.7.2

    Conciseness in communication emphasizes brevity while incorporating...

  25. 3.7.3
    Completeness

    Completeness in communication ensures that all necessary information is...

  26. 3.7.4

    Correctness in communication refers to ensuring messages are free from...

  27. 3.7.5

    Courtesy in communication emphasizes the importance of maintaining a polite...

  28. 3.7.6
    Concreteness

    Concreteness in communication ensures that messages are specific, factual,...

  29. 3.7.7
    Consideration

    Consideration in effective communication emphasizes understanding and...

  30. 3.8
    Role Of Technology In Communication

    Technology has transformed communication by making it faster and more...

What we have learnt

  • Communication is the exchange of information that ensures mutual understanding between parties.
  • Barriers to communication include language differences, noise, cultural variances, poor listening, and lack of feedback.
  • Utilizing technology in communication significantly increases efficiency and supports global interactions.

Key Concepts

-- Formal Communication
Structured and official communication that follows organizational hierarchies.
-- Informal Communication
Casual and unofficial communication, often referred to as grapevine communication.
-- The 7 Cs
Principles of effective communication including clarity, conciseness, completeness, correctness, courtesy, concreteness, and consideration.

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