Understanding Communication Process in Organizations

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What is the main goal of the communication process?

To ensure the receiver decodes the message correctly and can provide feedback.

How does technology impact the communication process in the workplace?

It makes the communication process more effective by utilizing various channels such as audio, video, email, and social media.

Why is good management crucial for communication processes?

Good management is essential to sustain communication processes in the long run.

What role do leaders play in the communication process in the workplace?

Leaders establish the style, tone, and function of communication. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for individuals in positions of authority to model good communication?

It is crucial for individuals in positions of authority to demonstrate good communication practices. Signup and view all the answers

How does a clear communication process benefit organizations?

A clear communication process allows for the sharing of ideas, information, facts, and feelings, enhancing reliability and coordination of information. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the sender in the communication process?

The person who conceptualised the idea and wants it delivered to the recipient. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'decoding' in the communication process.

The interpretation of the message. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of feedback in communication?

Feedback is the response or action a receiver takes after decoding a message. Signup and view all the answers

List the four main types of communication channels.

Verbal, Non-verbal, Written, Visual. Signup and view all the answers

What are the three essential questions to consider when constructing a message?

Who do you want your message to reach? What information does the receiver need to know? What do you want the receiver to do with this information? Signup and view all the answers