Communication in business (OCR GCSE Business): Flashcards

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3.3 Communication in business
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Verbal communication

Spoken communication, e.g. presentation, meeting or phone call

Written communication

Email, letter or text message

Letter advantage

Formal & business can keep copies as proof

Letter disadvantage

Slow delivery & becomes expensive

Email advantage

Immediate delivery & inexpensive

Social media advantage

Easily reach large audience & encourages engagement

Website advantage

Can sell online 24/7 & traffic from search engines

Formal communication

Communication that has been recorded

Informal communication

Communication that hasn't been recorded

One-way communication

Manager gives instructions

Two-way communication

Communication between manager and subordinate

Horizontal communication

Communication between workers in different departments

Vertical communication

Communication up and down organisation structure

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