Essays on Journalism and Communication

This essay discusses understanding the fundamental concepts of the Activity Theory and constructing a practical framework within which the specific theoretical perspective can generate an efficient understanding of the human behavior and the interactivities between different constituents.... ... ...

The system that are developed for the front office usually incorporate reservations, registration, guest accounting, night auditing, and communication operations, among others while the back office area cater to financial management, inventory control systems accounts, profit/loss accounts, general ledger, and credit card verifications.... This is due to the integration of the numerous high capacity communication channels in the Internet.... Efficiency in communication, information-sharing, speed in delivering services, among other factors allow for better services available to customers....

Thus, effective communication of perceived and desired meaning ensures that advertisement is able to influence the choice of the consumers.... As a communication technique, advertisement excels in delivering messages in a highly innovative manner that not only adds credibility to the product but it significantly widens the reach of the customers.... At the same time, the different model theories have shown that advertisements, howsoever effective they might be in communicating and delivering the message, need to process certain criteria of communication that may actually take consumers to the store and motivate him/her to buy....

key factor for successful marketing is the good and effective communication of the traits of a product.... The communication has to result to a favorable perception of the particular product by the target consumers.... This results to an effective communication of the good product image that the company is conveying. ... A key factor for successful marketing is the good and effective communication of the traits of a product....

Most of the ancient traditions within the Bohra communities have been revitalized after many of the clerical class adopted modern information and communication technologies.... Over the past two decades, many Bohra believers have adopted modern technologies with an aim of reinvigorating traditional values by enabling them to have an immediate and constant communication with their Da'i.... Their system of central leadership played a fundamental role in enabling them to adapt to new forms of communication....

The course facilitator should issue out clear communication with regard to informing the students to identify their specified learning goals.... The maintenance of communication with the students is vital.... he syllabus should provide the online course expectations, facilitator's contact information and guidelines for communication.... There should also be maintenance of regular communication in the learning groups....

Marketing firms intentionally adopt the technique of influencing consumer-to-consumer communication.... - There can be an indirect communication to the investors about the efforts of Burberry in engaging with customers.... Effective Crisis communication: Moving From Crisis to Opportunity....

Carlsson and Paulsson defined the so-called Information and communication Technology, or simply ICT, as the technology of general-purpose 'used more and more pervasively throughout the economy.... Carlsson and Paulsson (2006) generally defined the so-called Information and communication Technology, or simply ICT, as the technology of general-purpose “used more and more pervasively throughout the economy.... In the modern epoch, the Information and communication Technology has a tremendous impact to the world economy in general and the local/national industry in particular (Fisher and McKee, 2008; United Nations, 2007)....

Some important skills and abilities that managers must possess are analytical abilities, leadership, superb verbal and written communication skills, active listening skills, and vision. ... Some areas that there is always room for improvement are communication, teamwork, and leadership.... Employees that see a company take such an initiative to improve communication will feel appreciated.... Opening the lines of communication between the managerial staff and the floor employees can also help improve the organizational culture....

stablish a healthy communication channel with her family ... The case is unique since the patient had very minimal communication with the family due to her transgender situation mainly and other things which I will seek to establish.... The family member that should be approached and seem like easier to convince is Candice's sister with whom they have at least some form of communication.... The conflict in the family is evident due to the breakdown in communication between the Candice and her sister as well as her other family....

"English as a Global Language" paper argues that there exists a tendency of becoming English the global language, which means that it is widely used all spheres of human communication all over the world.... On the opinion of Graddol, the status of English language in many countries of the world is changing as it is applied as a tool of international communication.... Assimilation implies the number of measures directed at the denationalization of the minorities and deprivation them of the right to choose the language of communication....

To achieve effective communication, a mobile phone operator provides a cellular network resulting in public telephone network (Sturnquist, 2006).... Instead of drivers focusing their thoughts and attention on driving, the drivers redirects their focus and attention on the information of the mobile phone communication (Davies, 2010).... The most appropriate strategy to prevent the common problems associated to driving while communication in mobile phone is the use of legislation....

With widespread use of information and communication technology, employees are already feeling out of place and context with no competency and ability left to compete.... Engagement in job is measured in terms of motivation level, creativity, volunteerism, enthusiasm, absenteeism, customer satisfaction, retention and inspiration (Centaur communication 2007, 40).... With regard to managerial challenges faced while ensuring optimum levels of employee engagement, several factors work in tandem and include culture, competence, control, clarity, composition, cooperation, communication, conflicts, change and compensation....

Information and communication within the organization will be affected in one way or another.... There might be lots of network traffic caused by attacks on the network, utilization of bandwidth by other clandestine programmes across the network, the security of both information and communication channels will face a threat.... Organizations nowadays have greatly relied on the various network technologies that ensure efficient data communications between different departments, at the same time ensuring that communication channels are secure....

Likewise, an event can be an ordinary action or a communication signal that transmits data inward or outward of the system.... The CSP language abbreviated as the communication Sequential Processes (CSP) is invented by Hoare in 1985 and it is also categorized as formal software engineering technique (Welch, Roebbers, Broenink, Barnes, & Ritson, 2009).... The communication of processes between each other is operational by sending messages.... Furthermore, the CSP language abbreviated as the communication Sequential Processes (CSP) is also discussed in detail In semi-formal techniques, we discussed PSL/PSA based on computer aid the Problem Statement language (PSL)....

Information technology has reduced the world to a global village through fostering of advanced forms of communication.... Cyberbullying has been known to affect mostly the youth especially of school going age and partly adults who often use internet and mobile phones for communication purposes.... Counter-argument Cyberbullying is the “utility of information and technologies of communication in supporting deliberate, hostile and repeated behavior by a person intended to be harmful to others” (Bigsby 12)....

communication has also framed a vital part in conveying the strong message to the larger mass.... “The Third-Person Effect in communication.... “The Problem of communication”.... ?? Canadian Journal of communication 35 (2010)....

There is a communication network established between the reference stations through which, data is transferred from one station to other.... he base stations and roving receivers lack an actual communication in terms of RTK GPS.... or functioning of VRS system, network server connects at a minimum of three reference stations with the help of communication links. ... An example can be taken of GSM (Global System for Mobile communication)....

communication creates a suitable environment for quality service provision and dissemination of information between the company and customers.... A planned communication process requires the company to share information to its customers through distinct communications media.... Great communication, interaction and dialogue aims at giving customers the best services they deserve....

raph 1 illustrates that Internet as marketing communication channel has been neglected by most of automobile manufacturers, who preferred to focus on bigger budget media in order to capitalize on launches of their new products in the UK market (Mintel.... oyota also has shown minimum utilization of the social media as a marketing communication channel for promoting its new Auris Hybrid in 2014.... Many brands utilize these platforms in order to listen and understand customer's perspective, to engage customers in communication process of sharing their opinions and experience, and to increase brand awareness....

voiding the pitfalls of the workforce being notified of looming terminations by rumor requires the company to be pro-active in their communication on the issue.... To avert problems, either perceived or real, personal communication with the workforce needs to take place well in advance of the termination date (Brockner, 1992, p.... A company that has practiced "honest, consistent, and regular communication efforts from the highest levels of executives on down" will be less prone to the negative effects of rumors and speculation (Cascio & Wynn, 2004, p....

QNX innovative ability has enabled the company to install various technologies in vehicles such as Certicom security technology that facilitate communication authorization as well as authentication.... Connected vehicles can be described as the vehicles which utilise various communication technologies with the aim of facilitating communication between the driver, roadside infrastructure and other vehicles on the road.... As mentioned by Coppola and Morisio (2016), communication has thus far been enabled between the Internet and the vehicles, with the aim of accessing different data sources as well as offering advanced infotainment and multimedia services....

Decision-making can be enhanced through these information-gathering and communication capacities and through group applications such as video and audio conferencing, computer conferencing, and group decision support systems ('Management Awareness,' 1987).... Just as a society is conditioned by its reliance on a few staples, so societies are shaped by the communication media they use.... volution of Information system Phenomenal changes have taken place in industrial communication over the past hundred years....

To develop a good retail mix, the retailer has to consider a number of elements namely; pricing, store layout and design, merchandising, location, communication and customer service.... b) Marketing communications communication is the process by which a message is passed from one party to another.... communication is very important in any setup.... In marketing, communication is very crucial.... For them to successfully convince customers, they need to have excellent communication skills (Byrom, Medway & Warnaby, 2003)....

The globalisation of the world, the explosion of the information, and the advent of a knowledge-based economy has emphatically defined the role of leveraging the knowledge capital available in the organizations.... Companies now understand that it is prudent to make use of the " Know-how" to maximise potential. ...

Effective communication is required for interdependence in business.... Four leading styles determine the communication style of a manager.... The leading styles of managers could be telling (one-way communication) where the roles are set for individuals of groups, selling (two-way communication) for influencing the individuals to accept the process, participating (shared decision making) where relationship behavior is set and delegating (monitoring) where task are performed without direct involvement of manager....

Recklies (2001) also state that organisations must be able to analyze their stakeholders, the necessary information and communication strategies as well as the technology to deliver such information in order to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships as well as to bridge the gaps that exist between external and internal stakeholders.... Information is a necessary component to drive an organisation and provide convenient communication among the management and staff members for their goals to be achieved (Kotler and Keller 2006)....

This report recommends that Last Chance Corporation focus on developing brand awareness and a good communication strategy in order to ensure good brand equity for Dew Fresh. ... The paper provides insights into strategic positioning of the brand, the target customers, potential and incumbent firms, strategies of developing brand equity and building the brand's communication strategy on the basis of evaluation of the various factors that have been identified to make probable effects on the brand's image. ...

Yours Introduction to fiber optic technology Introduction Among different kinds of cables available for communication, Fiber Optic cable is one of them.... 3 Basic communication system with fiber optic cable (Massa) ... he security is a high concern of communication.... iber optic communication ... Due to the reliable features of fiber optic cable technology, it is growing fast to emerge in the communication world throughout the globe....

Employee satisfaction levels are to a large extent driven by organizational policies, managerial attitude, organizational culture, existing work environment, and communication policies practiced and adopted by companies (Gitman & McDaniel, 2008). ... rganizational structure plays a pivotal role in determining organizational culture and values, communication lines and the extent of employee involvement in decision making process (Jelinek, 2010).... otterfield (1999) claims in his book “Thinking in Management” that empowered organization is “ideally an open system, where information is shared freely, and where communication takes place in all directions....

Impact of organisational culture and communication on employee engagement. ... The employees are usually engaged when they have the following; they have a strong relationship with their superiors, clear communication between them and the top management, have clear goals that are set for them, have strong interpersonal relationship with their colleagues, and they motivate and encourage other employees to take the risks and strive for the excellence (Maesala, 2014). ...

y second goal from this particular leadership development program will be to enhance my skills and abilities regarding communication with others.... It is believed that in case of demonstrating effective leadership one needs to develop worthy interpersonal relations with others for which proper communication is highly desired.... Attaining Proper communication Skills ... roper communication is of paramount importance in executing the responsibilities of leaders in any project....

o accomplish quality system the top managers there is need for regular and open communication among the organizations employees.... ncreased free and easy communication: With sufficient and adequate implementation of quality ethics in firms communication is improved.... As a result employees will treat each other in a good way as their regular communication.... ncreased customer satisfaction: As far as there is open and frequent communication between the employees, distributors and clients....

n marketing, communication is significant in the market mix as it aims at persuading and informing the target market to purchase and use the company's products or services (Koekemoer 2004).... He argues that the communication is an encompassing concept that comprises communication via each or any marketing mixing elements.... Therefore, when A&F is formulating the communication policy, it should consider certain elements.... urrently, internet is a very important element in marketing communication....

herefore, it might be clearly revealed that in spite of varied job responsibilities, all the parties of advertisements are entirely linked with one –another through proper coordination and communication as presented below: ... Advertising and Promotion In Business Table of Contents 1 Explanation of the process of communication applied to advertising and promotion 4 2Explain the organization of the advertising and promotions industry 6 ... Examine the current trends in advertising and promotion, including the impact of information communication technology (ICT)....

I am a committed, hardworking individual who is able to work effectively in a team; in addition I have strong communication skills and confidence.... My merit on Verbal reasoning skill test I stand on 24th percentile which interprets my ability to comprehend and response to written communication.... I have strong communication skills and creative mind blended together I am able to interact with people in a more gracious manner.... Effective Communicator: a leader should have an extra ordinary communication skills which not only includes writing and verbally but overall communication....

To rectify the issue, health practitioners need to be offered with the appropriate language and communication skills thus positively impacting on health activities to the aged persons (Hacker et al.... Medical practitioners in Australia should be well trained on communication, observing and respecting cultural diversity which will ensure that they are immersed in all cultural spaces hence exhibiting top-notch healthcare services.... Studies show that doctors who have been trained on various aspects including proper communication and approaches to diverse cultures usually manifest high levels of professionalism....

E-health is a term introduced relatively recently to describe healthcare practice supported by electronic processes and communication.... This paper ''The Advantage of Telemedicine'' tells us that this first in a two-part series on telemedicine in healthcare outlines the background and context for using this technology....

communication and interpersonal skills-- people skills ... communication and interpersonal skills ... The paper "Management Skills" states that without leadership, nobody can be an effective executive for any company.... We have studied management skills from different perspectives, and we can conclude that good and appropriate management skills will help any business making it much more productive....

There are also expectations of the several countries of Latin America to form a more integrated inter-governmental body that ensures free movement of people, communication and business across the local borders (OECD, 2010).... NY: Paul Budde communication Pty Ltd....

NBC Internet TV Technology, which has been in the commercialization phase since 1995 (Laudon & Traver, 2012), has extended into television at such a phenomenal rate that big conglomerates are now worried that smaller Internet broadcasters will infringe upon what is believed to be business owned revenue....

With good will, rationality and sensitive communication the organizations can keep trade unions away and survive securely.... Because of poor and irrational practices of the managements and lack of communication between the employees and the management, workers unite against the managements to form trade union, which can fight for their causes and interests....

Product variations, pricing, distribution channels are some of the product related methods of promotion; communication of subtle and open psychological messages to influence consumer buying habits are the other means to manipulate the buyers.... Advertising itself is about a message and its effective communication, aimed to influence the buying decisions of a consumer....

Mechatronics can be defined as a synergistic combination of mechanical engineering ("mecha" for mechanisms, i.... .... machines that move), electronic engineering ("tronics" for electronics), and software engineering (Wikipedia, 2007).... In other words mechatronics refers to the.... ... ... ganized and effective integration of mechanical systems and electronics which is a combinaion of mechanics and electronics, and has come to mean the synergistic use of: ...

he armory of communication techniques at the organization's dis­posal, which might be used singly or in combination, can be blended together into an effective and persuasive communications mix.... The choice of communications mix should be the most cost-effective solution for achieving the organization's communication objectives....

(f) An accelerated communication is obligatory for conveying the weather alert to general public.... Further, news channels, radio services, mobile sms, and some other communication technologies can be used.... This essay "The Joplin Tornado" explains several aspects of the Joplin Tornado which include the synopsis of the incident with the help of real-time dealing with the event, loss of human life, and damage to businesses and properties, and some statistics as well....

Such research efforts build more candour in the process of identifying new strategies to combat turnover, therefore some social skills associated with communication or authoritarian values must be developed and used.... Getting this motivation involves empowerment, communication and success related to concerning oneself over others in the organisation (Panayotopoulou & Papalexandris)....

Earlier there were few barriers for conducting business and trade across the world but the development in the communication and technology has resulted in the significant growth and development which includes the innovation undertaken for carrying out business and trade across the world.... In China, open communication network is strictly prohibited....

The admission essay 'The Defining of Terrorism: The Difficulties in an Otherwise Simple Definition' attempts to dispute the claims mentioned in the article, 'Analyzing and Defining Terrorist Acts' by Fred Burton.... it will briefly summarize the position of Burton's, V.... .... of STRATFOR (Global Intelligence)....

Other benefits also include fewer complaints or claims, effective communication, less bureaucracy, effective understandings and tolerance to any problem that may arise (Fewings 2005, p.... On the other hand, the benefits of the contractor include increased profits, greater certainty of workload, less conflicts, effective communication and understandings....