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#*[[Communication]]. The transfer and understanding of meaning.
 
#*[[Communication]]. The transfer and understanding of meaning.
 
#*[[Interpersonal communication]]. Communication between two or more people.
 
#*[[Interpersonal communication]]. Communication between two or more people.
#*[[Nonverbal communication]]. Communication transmitted without words.
 
#*#[[Body language]]. Gestures, facial configurations, and other body movements that convey meaning.
 
 
#*[[Technical communication]]. The practice of creating easily accessible information for a specific audience.
 
#*[[Technical communication]]. The practice of creating easily accessible information for a specific audience.
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#*[[Ethical communication]]. [[Communication]] that includes all relevant information, is true in every sense, and is not deceptive in any way.
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#'''[[Nonverbal communication]]'''. Communication transmitted without words.
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#*[[Body language]]. Gestures, facial configurations, and other body movements that convey meaning.
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#'''[[Oral communication]]'''.
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#*[[Verbal intonation]]. An emphasis given to words or phrases that conveys meaning.
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#*[[Active listening]]. Listening for full meaning without making premature judgments or interpretations.
 
#'''[[Communication process]]'''. The seven elements involved in transfering meaning from one person to another.
 
#'''[[Communication process]]'''. The seven elements involved in transfering meaning from one person to another.
 
#*[[Communication process]]. The steps between a source and a receiver that results in the transfer and understanding of meaning.
 
#*[[Communication process]]. The steps between a source and a receiver that results in the transfer and understanding of meaning.
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#*[[High-context culture]]. A culture that relies heavily on nonverbal and subtle situational cues in communication.
 
#*[[High-context culture]]. A culture that relies heavily on nonverbal and subtle situational cues in communication.
 
#*[[Low-context culture]]. A culture that relies heavily on words to convey meaning in communication.
 
#*[[Low-context culture]]. A culture that relies heavily on words to convey meaning in communication.
 
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#'''[[Communication apprehension]]'''. Undue tension and anxiety about oral communication, written communication, or both.
*[[Social media]]. Forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share ideas, information, personal messages, and other content.
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#'''[[Social media]]'''. Forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share ideas, information, personal messages, and other content.
*[[Verbal intonation]]. An emphasis given to words or phrases that conveys meaning.
 
*[[Active listening]]. Listening for full meaning without making premature judgments or interpretations.
 
*[[Communication apprehension]]. Undue tension and anxiety about oral communication, written communication, or both.
 
*[[Ethical communication]]. [[Communication]] that includes all relevant information, is true in every sense, and is not deceptive in any way.
 
  
 
===Methods===
 
===Methods===

Revision as of 22:25, 3 April 2018

Communication Quarter (hereinafter, the Quarter) is the first of four lectures of Operations Quadrivium (hereinafter, the Quadrivium):

The Quadrivium is the first of seven modules of Septem Artes Administrativi, which is a course designed to introduce its learners to general concepts in business administration, management, and organizational behavior.


Outline

The predecessor lecture is Worker Productivity Quarter.

Concepts

  1. Communication. The transfer and the understanding of meaning.
  2. Nonverbal communication. Communication transmitted without words.
    • Body language. Gestures, facial configurations, and other body movements that convey meaning.
  3. Oral communication.
    • Verbal intonation. An emphasis given to words or phrases that conveys meaning.
    • Active listening. Listening for full meaning without making premature judgments or interpretations.
  4. Communication process. The seven elements involved in transfering meaning from one person to another.
    • Communication process. The steps between a source and a receiver that results in the transfer and understanding of meaning.
    • Message. A purpose to be conveyed.
    • Encoding. Converting a message into symbols.
    • Decoding. Retranslating a sender's message.
    • Noise. Any disturbances that interfere with the transmission, receipt, or feedback of a message.
  5. Channel richness. The amount of information that can be transmitted during a communication episode.
  6. Reporting.
  7. Reporting principle.
  8. Cultural context.
    • High-context culture. A culture that relies heavily on nonverbal and subtle situational cues in communication.
    • Low-context culture. A culture that relies heavily on words to convey meaning in communication.
  9. Communication apprehension. Undue tension and anxiety about oral communication, written communication, or both.
  10. Social media. Forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share ideas, information, personal messages, and other content.

Methods

Instruments

Practices

The successor lecture is Social Rationale Quarter.

Materials

Recorded audio

Recorded video

Live sessions

Texts and graphics

See also