BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
The channel. the sender also chooses the most important channel to transmit the message. the sender may use any of the following:
a.Two way, face to face. this maybe in the form of interviews, oral reports, speeches, and teleconferencing.
b.Two-way, not face to face. telephone conversations and intercompany announcements are examples of this channel.
c.One-way, not face to face. The typical examples of this channel are written documents such as business letter, memorandum, report, press release, e-mail, facsimile and voice mail.
Inappropriate selection of channel can cause misunderstanding of the message which in turn may adversely affect the relationship of the sender and the receiver. a face to face meeting is a more appropriate channel for communicating sensitive and unpleasant messages. It provides the sender and the receiver instant feedback and the chance to read each other's non-verbal signals.
1. Which of the most appropriate channel for communicating this problem? Justify the answer:
a) Inform the applicant that he is not considered for the position
b) The request or additional manpower cannot be accommodated on the requested date.
c) The merger previously agreed upon in a meeting is permanently cancelled.