Master of Business Administration-MBA Semester 1 MB0039– Business Communication - 4 Credits (Book ID: B1128) Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q 1. Describe any situation that you experienced where the communication went wrong because the listening was faulty. Analyze the situation by explaining the type of listening barrier. . How could this barrier be overcome? (10 marks). The following example illustrates an organizational barrier
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explain the importance of cost‚ revenue and profit for a business organisation 1. Cost Profit is the different between the selling price and the production cost. Product cost include not only the cost of manufacturing a product but also all the other costs incurred in the process of producing or delivering a product or service. 2. Revenue The revenue of a business is‚ the income from its operations. It is important for the business to make the gap between costs and revenue as wide as
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Cross Cultural Communication Issues in International Business Executive Summary Aims and Objectives A research is not just the study of facts and figures; it is rather a systematic investigation of facts to answer various questions that has been unanswered. It is a systematic quest to identify unexplored areas and answer unanswered questions with supporting evidences and facts (Goddard & Melville‚ 2006). Research is also a never-ending process; one research leads to another one. There
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Social Communication Channels and Their Impact in Today’s Business The Social Networking Channels‚ History and Impact Social Networking Channels A social networking channel is an online services‚ platform‚ or site that focuses on building and reflecting of social network or social relation among people‚ e.g.‚ who share interests and/or activities. A social network service essentially consists of a representation of each user (often a profile)‚ his/her social links‚ and a variety of additional
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Abstract Communication is constant‚ especially in the information age. Savvy professionals know how to communicate quickly‚ effectively and ethically. The term "ethical communication" has different meanings depending on the context. A shampoo advertiser and a sports team spokesperson may have dissimilar views on what constitutes as ethical communication. Some communication guidelines are only applicable to certain situations‚ while others could be understood as ethical in one situation and unethical
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Business Data Communications & Networking - Assignment I Chapter I Question1: How can data communications networks affect businesses? Answer: Data communications networks facilitate more efficient use of computers and improve the day-to-day control of a business by providing faster information flow. They also provide message transfer services to allow computer users to talk to one another via email‚ chat and video streaming. It helps business have more control & provide faster online
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Organizational Communication - Building Trust In Business Leaders Bill Davis BUS 600: Management Communication with Technology Tools Prof. Michael Moore‚ Ph.D. March 18‚ 2011 Building Trust In Business Leaders Job satisfaction is down in companies causing a negative impacting on company’s financial performance. And this dissatisfaction can be traced to business leaders. According to a survey conducted by Abell (2011) of more than one thousand people‚ only twenty percent always respect
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Joseph Maldonado Prof. Petitfrere ENG 101 April 24‚ 2013 College Beneficial or Waste? Charles Murray “Are Too Many People Going to College”‚ argues by admitting so many incaple and uninterested students into traditional four-year programs‚ schools are dumbing down the educational experience. Murray basically states that we deprive those who don’t belong in college an education that will pay off. Sanford J. Ungar argues the misperceptions which exist in our society on how worthless the Liberal
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Cost of Capital Definition: cost of capital is the rate of return that a company must earn on its project investments to maintain its market value and attract funds. The cost of capital to a company is the minimum rate of return that is must earn on its investments in order to satisfy the various categories of investors‚ who have made investments in the form of shares ‚ debentures and loans. The cost of capital in operational terms refers to the discount rate that would be used in determining the
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activities; c. Productive activities‚ such as finished goods transportation‚ storage‚ customer contact‚ order processing‚ etc. d. Sales activities to let customers understand and buying of goods‚ such as advertising‚ promotion‚ marketing agency costs‚ etc; e. Service activities‚ including training‚ repair‚ maintenance‚ components renewal etc‚ aiming at improving the added value of products. Auxiliary activities: a. Procurement activities‚ to refer to the purchase of used in enterprise value
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