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Communication Of The Grapevine And Electronic Communication

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There are almost an innumerable amount of potential issues waiting to derail businesses around the world. One of these seemingly never ending issues is communication within an organization. This issue is multifaceted as there are many different forms of communication each of which has its own strengths and weaknesses. These different types of communication also act as conceptual solutions for the poor communication epidemic that is currently plaguing many businesses worldwide. Two of these different communication techniques, which will be discussed further, are the concept of the grapevine and electronic communication. If people can learn to utilize these, as well as many others, techniques they will find organizational communication much easier and profitable. ORIGINAL POST
Communication
There are many forms of communication afforded each of us on a daily basis. According to Robbins and Judge (2009), communication is “the transfer and understanding of meaning” (p.351). Both portions of this definition can be challenging for people to effectively employ on a daily basis. Most people find it difficult to believe they are the problem when communication begins to break down. Most of us believe it is not because we cannot understand the information being given to us, but rather the manner in which the information is being presented. I have experienced both exceptionally successful communications as well as disastrous communication

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