QUESTION 1
(a) Discuss the role of each of the three closely related patterns of group communication (cohesiveness, conformity and deviance) in groupthink.
(b) Briefly describe five determining factors in selecting a decision strategy. Give a practical example of each to illustrate your understanding of these factors.
QUESTION 2
(a) Briefly explain the differences between a functionalist and interpretivist approach to the assessment of organizational communication.
(b) Explain the following terms:
(i) Organizational Climate
(ii) Organizational Culture
(c) Describe how you would assess the communication climate and communication culture of the organization for which you are working.