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What is Erna's current role within the IIE?
What is Erna's current role within the IIE?
- Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Student
- Faculty Head of Business
- University of Pretoria Lecturer
- Head of Programme for the Faculty of Business (correct)
Where did Erna complete her Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE)?
Where did Erna complete her Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE)?
- IIE
- University of Pretoria (correct)
- Faculty of Business
- University of Business
Which of the following best describes the relationship between Erna and the IIE?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between Erna and the IIE?
- Erna is a researcher for the IIE.
- Erna is a guest lecturer at the IIE.
- Erna manages a program at the IIE. (correct)
- Erna is a student at the IIE.
What is the purpose of a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE)?
What is the purpose of a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE)?
Considering Erna's qualifications and role, what area of expertise does she likely possess?
Considering Erna's qualifications and role, what area of expertise does she likely possess?
What is the MOST advanced academic qualification held by the individual described?
What is the MOST advanced academic qualification held by the individual described?
Which sector(s) has the individual worked in as a lecturer?
Which sector(s) has the individual worked in as a lecturer?
An institution is seeking a lecturer with experience in communication theories and organisational behaviour. How well does this individual's background align with the institution's needs?
An institution is seeking a lecturer with experience in communication theories and organisational behaviour. How well does this individual's background align with the institution's needs?
Which of the following best describes the scope of the individual's lecturing experience?
Which of the following best describes the scope of the individual's lecturing experience?
Suppose a university is creating a new course focusing combining interpersonal and organisational communication skills. In what capacity could this individual contribute?
Suppose a university is creating a new course focusing combining interpersonal and organisational communication skills. In what capacity could this individual contribute?
What is the primary focus of the illustrated edition regarding new media in the workplace?
What is the primary focus of the illustrated edition regarding new media in the workplace?
Which aspect of business communication is emphasized, in relation to new media?
Which aspect of business communication is emphasized, in relation to new media?
Why is it important to understand the challenges of using new media in business communication?
Why is it important to understand the challenges of using new media in business communication?
What would be the least effective strategy for incorporating new media into business communication practices?
What would be the least effective strategy for incorporating new media into business communication practices?
In the context of using new media, what constitutes an 'effective' business communication practice?
In the context of using new media, what constitutes an 'effective' business communication practice?
What primary characteristic defines South African organizations due to the nation's cultural composition?
What primary characteristic defines South African organizations due to the nation's cultural composition?
Which attribute is most likely to be seen in South African organizations, given the multicultural nature of the country?
Which attribute is most likely to be seen in South African organizations, given the multicultural nature of the country?
In what way does South Africa's multiculturalism primarily impact its organizational structures?
In what way does South Africa's multiculturalism primarily impact its organizational structures?
If a company is operating in South Africa, what strategy would be MOST beneficial given the national context?
If a company is operating in South Africa, what strategy would be MOST beneficial given the national context?
Considering South Africa's multicultural society, how would a company's diversity policy MOST likely affect its performance?
Considering South Africa's multicultural society, how would a company's diversity policy MOST likely affect its performance?
A student is preparing for a final exam and has a limited amount of time to review a large amount of material. Which of the following strategies best utilizes the skimming technique?
A student is preparing for a final exam and has a limited amount of time to review a large amount of material. Which of the following strategies best utilizes the skimming technique?
Which scenario would benefit most from using skimming as a reading strategy?
Which scenario would benefit most from using skimming as a reading strategy?
A project manager needs to update a team on the key points of a lengthy report before a meeting but only has 15 minutes to prepare. What is the most effective approach?
A project manager needs to update a team on the key points of a lengthy report before a meeting but only has 15 minutes to prepare. What is the most effective approach?
In which situation would skimming be the least appropriate reading strategy?
In which situation would skimming be the least appropriate reading strategy?
A student needs to write a research paper but is overwhelmed by the number of potential sources. How can the student use skimming to efficiently narrow down their focus?
A student needs to write a research paper but is overwhelmed by the number of potential sources. How can the student use skimming to efficiently narrow down their focus?
Which of the following is the MOST important reason for using appropriate referencing in academic essay writing?
Which of the following is the MOST important reason for using appropriate referencing in academic essay writing?
What is the primary goal of focusing on readability in essay writing?
What is the primary goal of focusing on readability in essay writing?
A student is writing an essay and finds a source with a compelling argument that supports their thesis. How should they incorporate this source into their essay?
A student is writing an essay and finds a source with a compelling argument that supports their thesis. How should they incorporate this source into their essay?
Why is understanding readability an important skill for academic writing?
Why is understanding readability an important skill for academic writing?
What BEST describes the relationship between essay writing, referencing, and readability in academic success?
What BEST describes the relationship between essay writing, referencing, and readability in academic success?
Flashcards
New Media Sources
New Media Sources
Using different platforms for business communication.
Workplace Application
Workplace Application
Applying new media effectively in a professional setting.
Challenges of New Media
Challenges of New Media
Difficulties businesses encounter while using new media.
Incorporating New Media
Incorporating New Media
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Business Communication Practices
Business Communication Practices
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What is a Lecturer?
What is a Lecturer?
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What does 'full-time' mean?
What does 'full-time' mean?
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What is 'part-time'?
What is 'part-time'?
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What are public higher education providers?
What are public higher education providers?
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What are private higher education providers?
What are private higher education providers?
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What is skimming?
What is skimming?
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When to use skimming?
When to use skimming?
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Purpose of skimming?
Purpose of skimming?
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Skimming for revision?
Skimming for revision?
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How does skimming work?
How does skimming work?
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What is a PGCHE?
What is a PGCHE?
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Where did Erna earn her PGCHE?
Where did Erna earn her PGCHE?
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Where is Erna Head of Programme?
Where is Erna Head of Programme?
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What is a Head of Programme?
What is a Head of Programme?
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What is the IIE?
What is the IIE?
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South African Organizations
South African Organizations
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Diversity
Diversity
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Multicultural Nation
Multicultural Nation
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Essay Writing
Essay Writing
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Referencing
Referencing
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Academic Skills
Academic Skills
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Readability
Readability
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Appropriate Referencing
Appropriate Referencing
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Study Notes
- The current edition emphasizes the effective use of new media sources in the workplace.
- It addresses the challenges of using these media.
- It provides ways to incorporate new media into effective business communication practices.
- The author has experience as a lecturer in both public and private higher education.
- The author holds a doctorate in Interpersonal Communication.
- The author holds a master’s degree in Organisational Communication.
- The author completed a postgraduate certificate in higher education (PGCHE) at the University of Pretoria.
- The author is the Head of Programme for the Faculty of Business at the IIE.
- Skimming can be used for studying and revision.
- Skimming helps find information quickly.
- Skimming can revise work and go through the work quickly.
- South African organisations are characterised by diversity as South Africa is a multicultural nation.
- Essay writing and appropriate referencing are needed for successful academic endeavours.
- The elements of readability are explored.
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This content emphasizes using new media in the workplace and addresses the challenges of these media. It incorporates new media into effective business communication. It also covers skimming for studying and revision to find information quickly.
