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What factors should writers consider in selecting an appropriate channel to deliver a
message? What is the difference between a rich and lean channel a. + Available technology + Importance of the message + Amount and speed of feedback and interactivity required + Necessity of a permanent record + Cost of the channel + A degree of formality desired + Confidentiality and sensitivity of the message + Receiver’s preference and level of technical expertise b. Difference between a rich and lean channel: - The richness of a channel involves the extent to which a channel or medium recreates or represents all the information available in the original message. - A richer medium, such as a face-to-face conversation or a live video chat, permits more interactivity and feedback. Richer media enable the sender to provide more verbal and visual cues as well as to tailor the message to the audience. - A leaner medium, such as a letter or an e-mail, presents a flat, one-dimensional message. ] 2. What does anticipating and identifying the audience help a business communicator prepare a message - Make decisions about shaping the message. You will discover what language is appropriate, whether you are free to use specialized technical terms, whether you should explain the background, and so on. - Decide whether your tone should be formal or informal, whether the receiver is likely to respond positively or negatively to your message, or be neutral about it. - help you adapt your message so it will be effective for both primary and secondary receivers. 3. Digital communication channels have overtaken face-to-face and voice-to-voice communication in the workplace. How has this shift changed the fundamental process of communication? 4. Advantages 5. - It offers convenience, speed, and flexibility 6. - Easy to communicate with multiple people at a time 7. Disadvantages 8 . - The lack of nonverbal cues and tone of voice can lead to 9. misunderstandings and misinterpretations. 1 0 . - impersonal and lack the human touch that is important 11. in building relationships 1 2 . Fundamental process of communication remains the important role. More 13. interations and socializing can make the relationship among workers 14. strong 15. Advantages 16. - It offers convenience, speed, and flexibility 17. - Easy to communicate with multiple people at a time 18. Disadvantages 1 9 . - The lack of nonverbal cues and tone of voice can lead to 20. misunderstandings and misinterpretations. 2 1 . - impersonal and lack the human touch that is important 22. in building relationships 2 3 . Fundamental process of communication remains the important role. More 24. interations and socializing can make the relationship among workers 25. strong 26. Advantages 27. - It offers convenience, speed, and flexibility 28. - Easy to communicate with multiple people at a time 29. Disadvantages 3 0 . - The lack of nonverbal cues and tone of voice can lead to 31. misunderstandings and misinterpretations. 3 2 . - impersonal and lack the human touch that is important 33. in building relationships 3 4 . Fundamental process of communication remains the important role. More 35. interations and socializing can make the relationship among workers 36. strong 37. Advantages 38. - It offers convenience, speed, and flexibility 39. - Easy to communicate with multiple people at a time 40. Disadvantages 4 1 . - The lack of nonverbal cues and tone of voice can lead to 42. misunderstandings and misinterpretations. 4 3 . - impersonal and lack the human touch that is important 44. in building relationships 4 5 . Fundamental process of communication remains the important role. More 46. interations and socializing can make the relationship among workers 47. strong a. Advantages - It offers convenience, speed, and flexibility - Easy to communicate with multiple people at a time b. Disadvantages - The lack of nonverbal cues and tone of voice can lead to misunderstandings and misinterpretations. - Impersonal and lack the human touch that is important in building relationship 4. “You” view - Employees are encouraged to use mobile worker trip forms promptly for quick reimbursements - Customers will be provided with new chip-enabled credit cards to prevent cyber fraud - Unfortunately, our strict safety policy prevents us from renting power equipment to those who haven’t demonstrated sufficient skill in its use. - All employees should fill out the online survey by April 1st. Your feedback will help us plan a master schedule for summer vacations more efficiently - Introduce FanMile app that can engage fans in sharing, linking, and subscribing to content. 5. Writers sometimes use abbreviations such as FYI (for your information) and ASAP (as soon as possible). Others sometimes use LOL (laughing out loud), 4 u (for you), and gr8 (great). Where would these abbreviations most likely be found, and how do they contribute to one’s professional message? - Professional abbreviations like FYI and ASAP are commonly used in formal or business communications like emails, while informal ones like LOL, 4 u, and gr8 are more found in casual settings like social media. Using inappropriate language or abbreviations can negatively affect one's professional image 6. How would knowing that your manager might forward your e-mail to higher-ups affect how you write your e-mail message? Which characteristics of your e-mail might change - We might change the way we write our email message. We might be more formal, use less personal language,and include more information in your email, to make sure that the higher-ups have all the information they need.
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