communication Flashcards

1
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What are some barriers to communication

A

Noise
Personalities
Distance
Jargon- technical language in one department may not be understood by people in other departments

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2
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What can insufficient communication lead to

A

Inefficiency
Demotiviation of staff

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3
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What can excessive communication lead to

A

Inefficiency
People trying to pass on the same message
Demotivated

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4
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Why is effective communication important

A

Different areas of the business work well together
Everyone in the business knows what they should be doing and why

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5
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Effects of poor communication

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Poor performance
Damaged work relationships
Increased costs
High staff turnover
Lower productivity

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