Global communication

Polycom was founded in December of 1990 and went public in 1996. Its global workforce is comprised of approximately 3200 employees. Revenues for 2010 were posted at $1.2 billion. Polycom prides itself in being “a global leader in unified communications (UC) solutions with industry-leading telepresence, video, voice and Polycom UC Intelligent Core™ infrastructure solutions—all built on open standards. Polycom's vision and strategy is to enable UC Everywhere—allowing people to communicate and collaborate

developed social networking websites are corrosive to the real society The increase of technological advancements such as the development of social media websites like twitter, Facebook, Instagram and snap chat has indeed made the world seem like a mere global village. However, in as much as the social networks have increased interactions via the internet, it has diminished the inter-personal relationship with actual people. Therefore, it is effective to state that, the recent development of social networking

Globalization is the leading idea that has become the leading factor in business during the previous decades. This trend is affecting the economy, business life, society and the environment in a multitude of ways and nearly all businesses have been affected by these various changes. Some of these changes are related in part to the increasing competition and the rapidly changing technologies for information transfer. Challenging these changes will take some work on the part of companies; they need

Carroll College Guide for Students with International Roommates “Become a global citizen, walk in partnership with others, work to end inequality, and care for the earth. It’s what Saints Do!” The 4 C’s of living with an International Roommates Living with an International roommate can be an amazing experience for both you and your international roommate. The benefits of living with an international roommate are countless and include: o Developing a greater comprehension of world issues

Communication in the BAME In the BAME, there is currently only one way of communication - letters and papers. That might seem acceptable, but it is actually detrimental to the workers there and to others who work with the BAME to get things done. For example, the time it takes for these written forms of communication to move through proper channels is excessive compared to electronic communication. Moreover, there are many projects being undertaken that involve the BAME, and when it becomes too

Introduction Communication is one of the most important factors in any organization or relationship. It is “the process of people sharing thoughts, ideas, information and feelings with each other in commonly understandable ways” (Hamilton, 2011, p. 3). When you can communicate properly in a business then it runs smoothly without communicational mistakes and misinterpretation. The main purpose of efficient business communications is to generate a positive, reliable and consistent reputation with

generations working together it is clear that each group has their own preference for communication. Throughout the context of this paper I will explore the generational differences, and describe the characteristics of my generation with regard to leadership and communication styles. I will also describe how technology and the information age play a role in how leaders communicate. Finally, I will identify basic communication skills that are needed and used in generational leadership. Do leaders communicate

disaggregated indices It is believed by some scholars such as Brian McNair (2007: 3) that the term “Political Communication” has proved to be notoriously difficult to define as both components of the phrase are themselves open to a wide variety of definitions. Nevertheless, lots have been the attempts to define this concept, one of them being that of McQuail (1992: 457) who defines political communication as “all processes of information (including facts, opinions, beliefs...), transmission, exchange and

Communication for Effective Leadership Everyday in the workplace a person must interact with others in various forms of communication to complete their day. A leader must be able to strategically communicate with their employees, as well as overcome any communication barriers, in order to achieve a high-performance rate in the workplace. An example of a scenario that requires diplomatic communication, in my case, is a loss of work ethic amongst team members. Communication Strategies Communication

to freely voice opinion and knowledge, it is evident of the emerging trends in news, fashion, music and political views that the media has influenced. As a modern society, the ability to communicate on a global scale is essential in daily life. The power of social media as a medium of communication plays a pivotal role as it effectively saturates information to mass audiences. This becomes particularly useful in the expansion of democracy as the ability to distribute