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This document outlines the objectives, units, and outcomes of the MBA 107-18 Business Communication course at I.K.G. Punjab Technical University. The course aims to help students develop effective written and oral communication skills for professional settings. It covers topics such as communication models, writing business documents and reports, delivering presentations, and interview skills. At the end of the course, students will be able to understand communication processes, develop listening and etiquette skills, learn to write different types of business documents and messages, enhance presentations with visual aids, and prepare employment documents like resumes. The course is divided into four units spanning foundations of business communication, the writing process, designing presentations, and employment messaging.

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Mba 107

This document outlines the objectives, units, and outcomes of the MBA 107-18 Business Communication course at I.K.G. Punjab Technical University. The course aims to help students develop effective written and oral communication skills for professional settings. It covers topics such as communication models, writing business documents and reports, delivering presentations, and interview skills. At the end of the course, students will be able to understand communication processes, develop listening and etiquette skills, learn to write different types of business documents and messages, enhance presentations with visual aids, and prepare employment documents like resumes. The course is divided into four units spanning foundations of business communication, the writing process, designing presentations, and employment messaging.

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I.K.G.

Punjab Technical University


MBA Batch 2021 onwards
MBA 107-18
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION FOR MANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS

Objective: This course presents communication as integral to management and as a


critical component for success in the workplace. The students will develop a foundation
for designing effective messages, both written and oral, from concept to delivery. They
will use various communication models to identify objectives, analyze audiences, choose
information, and create the most effective arrangement and channel for that message.
Particularly, the course emphasizes elements of persuasive communication: how to
design messages for diverse and possibly resistant audiences and how to present that
information in a credible and convincing way.
Specifically, students will practice drafting and editing clear, precise, and readable
written business documents as well as learn to design documents to make information
easily accessible to a busy, executive-level reader. In addition, they will develop and
deliver an individual presentation, using appropriate and effective visual support, in
which they will present a persuasive argument that demonstrates relevance and benefits
to an audience at different levels of expertise or interest and will learn and practice group
communication.

Course Outcome:

Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to:

CO1 - To understand the basics of communication and its process, and the various barriers
in the communication.

CO2 – To learn the listening skills and comprehend the value of business etiquettes

CO3– To comprehend Non – Verbal communication skills and its application for effective
Communication.

CO4 – To learn the skills of writing effective business messages, letters and reports

CO5– To develop the presentation skills and learning to organize and structure a
Presentation using visual aids

CO6 – To prepare the students for interview , employment messages and resume writing
skills

UNIT - 1
Understanding the Foundations of Business Communication: Business Communication
concept, Communication Models, Communication Process, Characteristics of effective
business communication, Barriers in communication environment, Communication and
Ethics, Cross Cultural Communication;
Guidelines for successful collaborative writing, Social networking technologies in
business communication, Importance of listening, business etiquette & nonverbal
Communication

UNIT - II
I.K.G. Punjab Technical University
MBA Batch 2021 onwards
The Three-Step Writing Process: Importance of analyzing the situation before writing a
message, Information-gathering options, Information organization, Writing Business
Communication: Adapting to your audience, Crafting brief messages, Crafting messages
for electronic media, Writing routine and positive messages, Writing negative messages;
Planning, Writing, and Completing Reports and Proposal and Emails.

UNIT – III
Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations: Developing oral and online
presentations, Enhancing presentations with slides and other visual aids, Just-A-Minute
Presentation, Individual/Group Presentations, Feedback and overcoming Glossophobia,
Group discussion.

UNIT - IV
Writing Employment Messages and Interviewing for Jobs: Employment strategy,
Planning, writing and completing your resume, Applying and Interviewing for
Employment: Understanding, preparing and follow-up, Role Play and Simulation games
– Employer - employee and Interviewer – interviewee relationship.

Suggested Readings:
Penrose/Rasberry/Myers Business Communication for Managers (5th edition) Cengage
Learning.
Courtland/John/Roshan Business Communication Today (13th edition)
Pearson
Rizvi Effective Technical Communication Tata Mcgraw Hills
Raymond/Marie/Kathryn/Neerja Business Communication Tata Mcgraw Hills

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