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Business Communication
“Communication is the giving and receiving of information signals or messages by talk,
writing, gestures and signals.”
Elements of Communication
Types of Communication • Verbal Communication :- Verbal
communication is an act of conveying messages, ideas, or feelings through the use of mouth or words.
• Non – Verbal Communication :- Non-verbal communication uses signs, signals, gestures, expressions and sounds. Non-verbal communication is also called body language
Verbal Communication
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
Barriers to Communication
Benefits of Effective Communication
Methods of Business Communication
• Meetings • Written Communication • Phone • Fax • E-mail• Teleconferencing • Video Conferencing • Social Media
Grapevine
• Communication through informal and unofficial by means of gossip and rumor
• Features – Flexibility Fast Lack of Control Self-Interest No Record Distortion Spontaneous
Advantage of Grapevine
• Spreads faster than wild fire• Informal mode of communication • Sense of unity• Grapevine communication comes to the
rescue
Disadvantages of Grapevine
• Rumors tends• Information received through grapevine might
not be true.• Damage an organization’s goodwill. • Lose a lot of money • Not trustworthy
Type of Grapevine