3. Remove barriers ……. build gateways DO’s DON’Ts - seek first to understand - remove all prejudices and then to be understood - overcome any distractions - empathize with other people - reduce length of - values, beliefs, needs & sentiments communication channel - use a common language - clarify ideas before communicating
• Decision making aid
….. Importance Of Communication
• Speeds up the organizational processes • Better focus on customer requirements • Generates a greater sense of organizational commitment and involvement • A problem solving tool: by clarity, preciseness and feedback
C. Symbols do not possess inherent and universal meanings.
D. Symbols possess objective (physical) properties; but meaning is inherently subjective and can only be inferred from the interpretation of symbols. E. The presumption of intentionality (i.e., conscious and deliberate symbolic action) is a prerequisite for communication.