Computer Mediated Communications in Professional Relationships

Jonas Urbonas
GRA13301

The impact of Computer Mediated
Communications on working relationships and globalisation
Supervised by: Simon King

Word count: 6173
2014

Table of Contents
List of illustrations ....................................................................................................... 2
Acknowledgments ...................................................................................................... 3
1.0

Introduction....................................................................................................... 3

2.0

Internet ............................................................................................................. 4

3.0

Communication ................................................................................................ 6

3.1 Human need for communication. .................................................................... 6
3.2 Computer mediated communications .............................................................. 7
3.3 Text messaging ............................................................................................... 8
3.4 E-mail .............................................................................................................. 8
4.0

Face-to-face versus CMC............................................................................... 11

4.1 Survey results ............................................................................................... 14
4.2 Client – Designer relationship ....................................................................... 16
5.0

Globalisation................................................................................................... 17

6.0

Conclusion...................................................................................................... 20

7.0

Appendices..................................................................................................... 21