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Applied COM 115
Communication at work/ Chapter 1
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
08/01/2011
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Noise
 Definition
Source of communication problems
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Context
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The setting in which the communication occurs have a powerful effect on what happens. It can influence the content and quality of interaction.
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Content messages
 Definition
Information about the topic discussion
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Formal Communication Network
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Systems designed by management to dictate who should talk to whom to get a job done.
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Downward Communication
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Occurs whenever superiors initiate messages to their subordonates.
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Upward Communication
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Messages flowing from subordinates to superiors
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Horizontal Communication
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Messages between members of an organization with equal power.
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Informal Communication
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Patterns of interaction based on friendships, shared personal or career interests, and proximity
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Networking
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The process of deliberately meeting people and maintaining contacts to get career information, advice, and leads in turn to help others.
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