This article throws light upon the thirteen major barriers to communication. The barriers are: 1. Lack of Planning 2. Badly Expressed Messages 3. Faulty Translations 4. Un-Clarified Assumptions 5. Semantic Distortion 6. Loss by Transmission and Poor Retention 7. Communication Barriers in the International Environment 8. Inattention and Premature Evaluation 9. Impersonal Communication and Others. Barrier # 1. Lack of [...]
This article throws light upon the top five types of communication flow. The types are: 1. Downward Communication 2. Upward Communication 3. Managing Communications 4. Crosswise Communication. Communication Flow: Type # 1. Downward Communication: Most decisions in an organization flow through the organization's structure level by level. Communication flow from people at higher levels to those at lower levels in [...]
This article throws light upon the five main processes of communication. The processes are: 1. Sender 2. Transmission 3. Noise 4. Receiver 5. Feedback. Process # 1. Sender: Communication starts with the sender, who is the initiator of the message. After generating an idea, the sender encodes it in a way that can be comprehended by the receiver. Encoding refers [...]