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Organizational Communication

Organizational Communication. Chapter 1 Recap/Discussion . ORGANIZATION?. Organizations are…. “vehicles for clear, cooperative action” (Papa, Daniels, Spiker , 2008, p. 2) “sites of conflict and confusion” (Papa, Daniels, Spiker , 2008, p. 2 ) Separate from people?.

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Organizational Communication

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  1. Organizational Communication Chapter 1 Recap/Discussion

  2. ORGANIZATION?

  3. Organizations are…. • “vehicles for clear, cooperative action” (Papa, Daniels, Spiker, 2008, p. 2) • “sites of conflict and confusion” (Papa, Daniels, Spiker, 2008, p. 2) • Separate from people?

  4. COMMUNICATION?

  5. Communication is…. • “the very essence of a social system or organization” (Katz and Kahn, 1978, p. 428) • More than sending and receiving information • ‘creating shared meaning and constructing social realities’ (Papa, Daniels, Spiker, 2008, p. 2)

  6. ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION?

  7. Organizational Communication is… • “the communication processes that characterize human organizations” (Papa, Daniels, Spiker, 2008, p. 2) • Internal vs. External

  8. CAREERS?

  9. Benefits of Understanding Organizational Communication • Field of study; not profession • Effective communication  effective organization (plays role) • Specific careers (e.g. consulting, training, human resources, media production, journalism) • Any role in organization

  10. Perspectives on Organizational Communication

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