Due to the pandemic caused by a newly discovered virus, coronavirus (COVID-19), millions of Malaysians are required to work from home. Working from home also known as telecommuting or telework is a widely implemented alternative working arrangement in most developed countries. Working from home is possible with the advancement of information communication and computer-based technology. The organization can benefit the reduced overhead costs, low utility costs, and office maintenance. Discuss possible communication barriers due to the usage of technologies while working from home given. Selective perception Misperception Filtering Information overload Organizational barriers Cultural barriers Noise

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Due to the pandemic caused by a newly discovered virus, coronavirus (COVID-19), millions of Malaysians are required to work from home. Working from home also known as telecommuting or telework is a widely implemented alternative working arrangement in most developed countries. Working from home is possible with the advancement of information communication and computer-based technology. The organization can benefit the reduced overhead costs, low utility costs, and office maintenance. Discuss possible communication barriers due to the usage of technologies while working from home given.

Selective perception

Misperception

Filtering

Information overload

Organizational barriers

Cultural barriers

Noise

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