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COMMUNICATION-AT-WORK Grad
COMMUNICATION-AT-WORK Grad
A PRESENTATION FOR
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMUNICATION
Submitted to:
Mrs. Janet R. Aleman
Instructor
Guimaras State University
Submitted by:
Noemi Grace A. Tamaño
January 3, 2023
WHAT IS COMMUNICATION?
- Simply the act of transferring information from one place, person or group to
another.
- Defined as the process of understanding and sharing meaning (Pearson & Nelson,
2000).
- Communication is the act of giving, receiving, and sharing information -- in other
words, talking or writing, and listening or reading
MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATION
TYPES OF COMMUNICATION
1. FORMAL COMMUNICATION
• Is exchanging official information between two or more people within the same
organization, by following predefined rules and using official channels of
communication
• Done in written form
• It is controlled and flows through a hierarchical structure and chain of command
in the organizational structure
• Rational
• Structured
• Goal-oriented
• Meetings: Great for longer discussions about issues concerning the current
and future projects.
• Business messaging apps — useful for quick reminders and more pressing
matters.
• Refers to the communication that flows without following the formal defined
path.
• An informal communication system is also known as grapevine.
• Under informal communication, a piece of information flows in all directions
without paying any heed to the level or authority.
• It arises out of social interactions among the employees and then spreads
throughout the organization.
• It can take the form of a rumour or a gossip.
3. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its
fruit.”
-Proverbs 18:21