This document outlines the units and chapters in a reference booklet for a business communication course. The course covers key topics in both written and oral communication skills that are important for business. It addresses the role and importance of communication in the workplace, different communication processes and mediums, best practices for written correspondence and reports, oral presentation skills, listening skills, and using technology tools to support communication tasks. The document provides an overview of the content that will be covered in the course, focusing on developing students' abilities to effectively communicate in professional settings.
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This document outlines the units and chapters in a reference booklet for a business communication course. The course covers key topics in both written and oral communication skills that are important for business. It addresses the role and importance of communication in the workplace, different communication processes and mediums, best practices for written correspondence and reports, oral presentation skills, listening skills, and using technology tools to support communication tasks. The document provides an overview of the content that will be covered in the course, focusing on developing students' abilities to effectively communicate in professional settings.
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MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MBM 108 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION REFERENCE BOOKLET
UNIT I: COMMUNICATION SKILL - ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN
WORKPLACE ............................................................................................................1 1. IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNICATION IN TODAYS WORLD AND PURPOSE OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION .......................................................................................................5 2. BUSINESS COMMUNICATION PROCESS, TYPES OF COMMUNICATION, NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION AND ITS USES ................................................................................15 3. VARIOUS MODES OF COMMUNICATION AND SELECTION OF THE RIGHT MEDIUM FOR THE RIGHT PURPOSE ......................................................................................................27 UNIT II: COMMUNICATION SKILLS - WRITTEN ....................................................35 4. THE MECHANICS OF WRITING BUSINESS LETTERS, MESSAGES AND REPORTS ..........39 5. USE OF TECHNOLOGY EMAIL
AND INSTANT MESSAGING .......................................61
6. APPLICATIONS AT W ORKPLACE: BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE ...............................73
UNIT 3: COMMUNICATIONS - ORAL/SPEAKING ..................................................95 7. FACE TO FACE COMMUNICATION, CONDUCTING AND PARTICIPATING IN MEETINGS, PUBLIC SPEAKING - PRESENTATION SKILLS................................................................99 8. TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS IN COMMUNICATION AND INTERVIEWS TECHNIQUES FOR SUCCESS ..............................................................................................................121 9. USES OF TELEPHONE, CELL PHONES, VOICE MAIL AND COLLABORATIVE TOOLS FOR VIRTUAL MEETINGS................................................................................................137 UNIT 4: COMMUNICATION - LISTENING .............................................................145 10. THE IMPORTANCE OF LISTENING AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE AT THE W ORKPLACE ........149 11. TYPES OF LISTENING AND TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE LISTENING 155 12. BARRIERS TO LISTENING AND STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE LISTENING .................161 UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY ENABLED COMMUNICATION .......................................167 13. USING TECHNOLOGIES IN COMMUNICATION TASKS - COMPUTER TOOLS FOR CONSTRUCTING MESSAGES....................................................................................171 14. SOFTWARE TOOLS FOR W RITING, PRESENTING AND TRANSMITTING MESSAGES ...179 15. THE USE OF ICT SURVEY TOOLS AND ANALYSIS USING EXCEL SHEETS AND GRAPHICS .............................................................................................................189