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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, communication is defined as:

The action of conveying or exchanging information and ideas (correct)
The process by which information is transmitted between individuals and/or organizations
The sum of all the things one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of another
The transfer of information and understanding from one person to another

Peter Little defines communication as:

The process by which information is transmitted between individuals and/or organizations
The process by which information is transmitted between individuals and/or organizations so that an understanding response results (correct)
The action of conveying or exchanging information and ideas
The transfer of information and understanding from one person to another

According to Allen Lui (Louis), communication is:

The transfer of information and understanding from one person to another
The process by which information is transmitted between individuals and/or organizations
The action of conveying or exchanging information and ideas
The sum of all the things one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of another (correct)

Keith Davis defines communication as:

The action of conveying or exchanging information and ideas (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to William G. Scott, business communication involves:

Administrative communication involving the transmission and accurate replication of ideas ensured by feedback for eliciting actions to accomplish organizational goals (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, communication is defined as:

The action of conveying or exchanging information and ideas (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to Peter Little, communication is:

The sum of all the things one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of another (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Allen Lui (Louis), communication is:

The sum of all the things one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of another (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to Keith Davis, communication is:

The sum of all the things one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of another (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to William G. Scott, business communication involves:

The transmission and accurate replication of ideas ensured by feedback for the purpose of eliciting actions which will accomplish organizational goals (C) Signup and view all the answers