[CMN 279] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 14 pages long Study Guide!

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 279
• Professor: Kris Erickson

Document Summary

Lecture 1 chapter 1: intro to communication. Volunteering: some are more effective then others. What is professional communication: cannot say anything that first comes to mind, must think before saying, it is an evolving term. Always changing depending on new media, new practices, different people. No one size fits all : communicating effectively within organizations, using a variety of methods and modes, knowing how to use those methods and modes effectively. Standard forms and formatting: an ethical practice. The new economy: buzzwords (they are words that are changed in meaning depending on who you speak to, also change through time depending on the environment, the economy has shift from manufacturing to knowledge, risk society thinking. Risk everywhere, like-environment and data (like id theft: flattened organization, therefore better to communicate between employees, managers and head boss, more sustainability like thinking of global warning, business is more global: globalization. Www/internet: algorithms & ai (artificial intelligence); mobile technologies and, apps)