COM 320 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Permafrost, Terrorist Threats, Linkedin
27 Jan 2017
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Chapter 1: the challenge of organizational communication terrorism, climate change, and changing demographics. complex thinking to cope with complex situations. See ways in which we can complicate our thinking about organizations both by considering a variety of organizational forms and by viewing organizations that are often paradoxical and contradictory. Be familiar with the seven conceptualizations of communication and the ways in which these domains of understanding can change our view of (cid:498)after reading this chapter you should: Be able to describe how today"s world is complicated by globalization, Understand the concept of (cid:498)requisite variety(cid:499) and appreciate the need for. Understand the distinction between a (cid:498)transmission model(cid:499) of communication and a (cid:498)constitutive model(cid:499) of communication organizational communication. (cid:499) This is a almost defining phrase of this generation our work, our (cid:498)nowhere is this complexity more apparent than in a consideration of social groupings. (cid:499)
