10 Questions
What are the four major functions of organisational communication mentioned in the text?
Sharing information, giving instructions and direction, building and maintaining relationships, influencing
What does 'sharing information' in organisational communication primarily involve?
Providing, receiving, and exchanging information relevant to tasks, products, or organisational activities
Which function of organisational communication involves giving instructions on work to be done?
Giving instructions and directing action
What type of communication involves human connection and social interactions in organisational settings?
Relational communication
Which function of organisational communication includes guiding the execution of tasks through coordinating activities?
Giving instructions and directing action
What is NOT a major function of organisational communication according to the text?
Relating and connecting with others
Which function of organisational communication involves the strategic sharing of information to inform decisions?
Influencing decisions
'Cooperation in organisational connections' is related to which function of communication?
'Building and maintaining relationships'
Which function of organisational communication involves greeting, small talk, emotions, and personal affect?
Relating and connecting with others
What does relational communication encompass in an organisational context?
Collaboration and cooperation
This quiz introduces the domain of organisational communication and explores foundational concepts in the study and practice of organisational communication. By the end of this study unit, learners should be able to define and describe key concepts in this field.
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