Business Communication https://www.communicationtheory.org All About Theories for Communication. Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:07:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 Decision Making Process, Models, Biases And Errors-Explained https://www.communicationtheory.org/decision-making-process-models-biases-and-errors-explained/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/decision-making-process-models-biases-and-errors-explained/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2023 13:51:00 +0000 https://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=2745 In our day-to-day life, we ask ourselves questions like “What do I wear?”, “How do I go about this?” For every question we ask, we also reach a decision. “I think I’ll wear this blue shirt today”. As humans, we are constantly choosing between alternatives and making decisions. But it is not as easy as […]

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Types Of Grapevine Communication And Its Benefits https://www.communicationtheory.org/types-of-grapevine-communication-and-its-benefits/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/types-of-grapevine-communication-and-its-benefits/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2023 09:11:24 +0000 https://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=2707 Grapevine communication is everywhere; political, organizational, personal and every other sector one can imagine. It is the all-eyeing network of truth; something that is understated yet strong enough to topple down even administrations. As the name suggests, this type of communication travels just like a grapevine, from one step to another. The name grapevine originated […]

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Scientific Management | Taylorism https://www.communicationtheory.org/scientific-management-taylorism/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/scientific-management-taylorism/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:24:04 +0000 https://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=2264 What is Scientific Management? Scientific management is a management theory that focuses on how the productivity of labour can be improved by analyzing and synthesizing the workflow. The Importance here is given to the careful analysis of tasks, selection criteria, and compensating/rewarding the performance of the workers. Worker efficiency is maximized by training and developing […]

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Social Marketing Theory https://www.communicationtheory.org/social-marketing-theory/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/social-marketing-theory/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2015 14:16:56 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=1389 Social marketing theory is a collection of theories that focus on how socially valuable information can be promoted. This theory has been used by social and welfare organizations to help promote or discourage various behaviors. The theory is administrative in nature in such that it seeks to outline a framework that can be used to […]

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Organizational Control Theory https://www.communicationtheory.org/organizational-control-theory/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/organizational-control-theory/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2014 12:49:41 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=1257 Introduction The Organizational Control Theory was formulated in the purpose of setting a timetable and to monitor and evaluate the fundamental and elemental operations in assessing how a human deportment is shaped and swayed by means of a particular driving force at a provided technique. This theory defines a deep-rooted expressive pursuit, carrying along both […]

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Coordinated Management of Meaning https://www.communicationtheory.org/coordinated-management-of-meaning/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/coordinated-management-of-meaning/#comments Mon, 19 May 2014 05:12:32 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=1067 Introduction Every single person has their own interpretation and found meaning while interacting. This construction of meaning during the conversation is comprised of interpersonal system that explains actions and reactions. Source: Jane McLoughlin/Adobe Stock The study on the actions and reactions while having a social interaction is called as Coordinated Management of Meaning, a theory […]

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Organisational Information Theory https://www.communicationtheory.org/organisational-information-theory/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/organisational-information-theory/#comments Mon, 04 Nov 2013 05:53:18 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=947 Introduction Organisational information theory is a complex theoretical framework which focuses on how an organisation adopts the information which is fundamental for them to sustain. Karl Edward Weick, an American organisational theorist developed this concept. His studies on organisational studies have been noted for the introduction of concepts such as sense making, loose coupling etc. […]

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Tubb’s Theory- Small Group Communication https://www.communicationtheory.org/tubbs-theory-small-group-communication/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/tubbs-theory-small-group-communication/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:50:14 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=752 History The studies regarding the group development have been done by the researchers for many years. As the result of this study diverse model have been proposed. Tubb’s theory is one among the linear models of group development. Source: Rawpixel Ltd/Adobe Stock This theory was proposed by Stewart L. Tubbs, professor of management at The […]

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Management by objectives (Drucker) https://www.communicationtheory.org/management-by-objectives-drucker/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/management-by-objectives-drucker/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:45:27 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=429 The father of modern corporate management Peter Drucker is often considered to be the world’s most influential corporate guru. His ideas and thoughts revolutionized corporate management in the later half of the 20th century. Drucker questioned why in both the classical and human relations schools of management, effectiveness was automatically considered to be a natural […]

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Important features of an enquiry letter https://www.communicationtheory.org/important-features-of-an-enquiry-letter/ https://www.communicationtheory.org/important-features-of-an-enquiry-letter/#comments Sat, 03 Apr 2010 08:48:53 +0000 http://www.communicationtheory.org/?p=359 An enquiry letter should clearly state what the information required is. If the buyer has a particular article or service in mind, he should spell it out clearly. The letter should have clarity. It should also be complete. All details regarding the product, its quality, price, the quantity that can be supplied, the mode of […]

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