Category: Communication

  • Lasswell’s Model of Communication

    Communication can be defined as a one-way or two-way process of transferring information in which specific actors act as recipients and sources. Lasswell’s theory is not only a model that reflects the structure of the communication process but also a framework for studying this process, its elements, and structure. According to Tomsett et al., this…

  • Gender and Communication Within the Workplace

    Abstract Various scholars have written extensively as regards to gender and language. Scholars claim that there is a difference between communication styles of women and men. Tannen in her works You Just Don’t Understand (1990) argues that women communicate to strengthen their rapport with other members of the organization. In this sense, language is used…

  • Exploring Gender in Communication

    Gender communications in the workplace imply different behaviors, perceptions, ideas, and ways of conveying them. According to Adler and Elmhorst (2018), two communication channels, verbal and nonverbal, can send signals for other people to interpret. While they are essential to the communication process, they also allow for numerous misinterpretations of the initial message. This paper…

  • How Communication Systems Work?

    Table of Contents Introduction Positive Communication Climate Negative Communication Climate Ambiguous and congruous messages Reference List Introduction Communication climate is a phrase that is used to mean the “social tone of a relationship,” (Johnson & Phillips 2003, p. 190). It does not entail to a great degree the types of activities that people get involved…

  • Facilitation Technique: A Framework for Efficient Communication

    Table of Contents Introduction The focused conversation method description Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The focused Conversation method is a technique that offers a framework for efficient communication. This method permits group communication and deliberations by allowing the group members to share different perceptions without confrontations. This is possible because the members share thoughts and imagination…

  • Analyzing Messages in Communications: E-Mail Examples

    Table of Contents Introduction The first e-mail The second e-mail The third e-mail Conclusion Reference List Introduction Communication is a fundamental aspect in our daily lives as people must always convey messages to each other (Roebuck, 2006, p. 8). Basically communication is the process of transferring information from one party to the other party. For…

  • Group Communication: Main Types

    Table of Contents Introduction Structured communication Conclusion Works cited Introduction Communication refers to the different ways that information is passed from one point to another. On the other hand, group communication refers to the different ways that information is passed within a group. In dealing with this topic it is good to understand that there…

  • Aspects of Persuasive Communication

    Persuasive communication is essential in various dimensions – for instance, academic, professional, and personal. The latter is one people deal with daily, given that there are numerous interpersonal connections that they face. It seems reasonable to provide my example here so that the application of persuasive communication could be visible within the scope of the…

  • Self-Reflection and Successful Communication

    Being able to identify and analyze an individual’s personal qualities is one of the skills that are essential for successful communication with others and overall functioning in the social environment. Self-reflection represents a vital technique for self-improvement and progress that allows advancement not only in personal relationships but also in a career. Thus, it is…

  • The Communication Processes at St. Duke’s Hospital

    Table of Contents Organizational Model Knowledge Sharing in the Organization Effective Knowledge Sharing Techniques Ineffective Knowledge Sharing Techniques Application of Knowledge Sharing The Use of Technology in Knowledge Sharing References Communication is one of the most important activities in any organization. Strong organizations usually have very well-developed communication systems (Miller & Webb, 2011). This paper…