Managing Communication and Information

Describe what managers need to know about communicating effectively

Explain how technology affects managerial communication

Discuss contemporary issues in communication

Barriers to effective communication

Overcoming Barriers to effective Communication

Emotions

Language

Information Overload

Gender

Selective Perception

National Culture

Filtering

Listen Actively

Constrain Emotions

Simplify Language

Watch Nonverbal Cues

Use feedback

Technology and Managerial Communication

Networked Communication

Wireless Communication

benefits have three

Mobile technology is extremely popular

Improving the way you work is the payoff

Employees can be connected without being physically {plugged in } at work

Fax machines

Electronic data interchange

Voice mail

Teleconference and videoconference meetings

Instant messaging

Organizational intranet

E-mail

Legal and Security issues

Personal interaction issues