In today’s business environment, effective business communication is a necessary component of achieving results. Technology has improved so much that the postage stamp is rarely used to communicate in business. Gone are the days of fiber optics, now, a simple e-mail, and customers, clients and employee are notified within a mere second.…
5. INSTRUCTIONS: Indicate the effect of each of the following transactions for the current month on assets liabilities, and owner’s equity by inserting “+” for increase and “–” for decrease in the appropriate columns at the right.…
The learning team assignment for the previous week has a formal memo sent to William, the CEO; a regular memo sent to Mark, the sales manager, and Dana, the marketing manager; and an email to the accounting department. These communiqués were to inform the individuals about the accounting team’s findings on JJJ Company’s files. Upon reviewing each communiqué from the previous week’s learning team assignment I have made the following evaluations.…
New technology is being introduced daily into the business world. In past employers I have seen several different communication trends used to express issues within the company. Some of my past employers have used personal digital assistants (PDAs), e-mail and text messaging, job flexibility, and team work (Locker & Kienzler, 2008). PDAs were an excellent way to let a person work from home if it is needed or they can be used for someone that is not in the office every day. E-mails became useful when the company had grown to larger numbers and were used as a way to order…
Communication is a skill used every day whether verbal or nonverbal. The success of a business depends on that communication. Communication is the key to getting the point across without losing money. Business communication is changing because of current trends that affect communication.…
In my business, I require email, text, telephone and fax on a day to day basis. In order for my company to reach me and for me to complete transactions, I need these tools. So the role that they play is a very important one, because I would not be able to get my business transactions completed without any one of them.…
According to Locker and Kienzler (2008), business communication consists of 10 business communication trends that affect business and administrative communication. These communication trends include (1) changes within technology (2) a focus on quality and customer’s needs (3) entrepreneurship (4) teamwork (5) diversity (6) globalization (7) legal and ethical concerns (8) balancing work and family (9) job flexibility (10) the rapid rate of change (Locker & Kienzler, 2008). All of these trends play a huge role within business communication, and this paper will show certain trends and what roles they play during day- to- day activities at work. Certain message types will result from the business communication trends.…
Although the present business environment adapts to itself to the highly and rapidly changing setting, I do not think these technological advancements in communication mentioned in the article follow the traditionally considered business communication yet. According to the article, it is evident that these advanced communication tools are present in the current business environment; numerous businesses do not seem to accept and utilize all the tools included in the article to operate their everyday business activities.…
Communication is defined as the process of transferring information and meaning between senders and receivers, using one or more written, oral, visual or electronic channels. Simply put, communication is the exchange of information between people. It is important to get feedback from your audience and vice versa for the process of communication to take place effectively. The feedback can be either positive or negative.…
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Modern business requires modern communication technology. Any business that expects to thrive today must have at least the basic understanding of the various innovations, programs and devices as well as how to apply these technologies for communication. Communication is important for any business to co-ordinate and work out its day-to-day processes. Today technology plays a vital role in business communication in terms of collaboration, telephony, automation, social media and online media.…
Name: ________________________ ____ 6. The signals that guide the allocation of resources in a market economy are a. surpluses and shortages. b. quantities. c. property rights. d. prices. 7. Economics is the study of a. production methods. b. how society manages its scarce resources. c. how households decide who performs which tasks. d. the interaction of business and government. Figure 4-10…
In business today, communication is very important. Communication holds the business together. With technology increasing in today’s business environment businesses are losing that one on one relationship with their customers. Technology is taking over where years ago the businesses had a face-to-face interaction with businesses. What will happen if these trends keep evolving will no one in business have anymore face-to-face conversations.…
The company enjoyed a positive growth in the first two quarters of the financial year 2008-09 over its negative growth in the other two quarters. Due to a huge financial crunch, the company applied in a bank for a loan of three crores and fifty lakhs.…
A. What is the importance for managers of ethics, cultural diversity and the changing workplace?…