A Practical, Strategic Approach to Managerial Communication Managerial Communication: Strategies and Applications focuses on communication skills and strategies that managers need to be successful in today’s workplace. Known for its holistic overview of communication, solid research base, and focus on managerial competencies, this text continues to be the market leader in the field. In the Seventh Edition, author Geraldine E. Hynes and new co-author Jennifer R. Veltsos preserve the book’s strategic perspective and include new updates to reflect the modern workplace. The new edition adds a chapter on visual communication that explains how to design documents, memorable presentations, and impactful graphics. New coverage of virtual teams, virtual presentations, and online communication help students avoid common pitfalls when using technology. "This is probably the best book on Managerial Communication in the market." –Astrid Sheil, California State University San Bernardino
The first book of its kind to offer a unique functions approach to managerial communication, Managerial Communication explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions. Focusing on theory and application that will help managers and future managers understand the practices of management communication, this book combines ideas from industry experts, popular culture, news events, and academic articles and books written by leading scholars. All of the levels of communication (intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural) play a role in managerial communication and are discussed thoroughly. The top, middle, and frontline communications in which managers engage are also addressed. Expounding on theories of communication, the authors relate them to the theories of management—such as crisis management, impression management, equity theory, and effective presentation skills. These are the skills that are invaluable to management.
Directed primarily toward undergraduate or graduate business or communications students, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals. A brief, professional, reader-friendly guide to improving managerial communication. Guide to Managerial Communication is a clear, concise, practical text for cultivating effective written and oral communication in a managerial, business, government, or professional context.
Managerial Communication for Organizational Development provides clarity for top, middle, and frontline managers on paramount communication issues It helps them anticipate and respond to communication challenges managers face daily. Challenges occur rapidly and with no warning. A business can be destroyed by media manipulations of public perceptions. Knowing what to do, what to say, and what not to say is paramount in dealing with complex cultural issues faced by today’s managers. Developing effective communication strategies, internally and externally, will keep organizations viable. This book is a field manual for managers at any organizational level.
The market-leading Managerial Communication: Strategies and Applications equips students with the communication strategies and skills that managers need in today’s workplace. Authors Jennifer R. Veltsos and Geraldine E. Hynes provide a holistic overview of communication supported with a solid research base, and a focus on competencies that lead to managerial and organizational success. The Eighth Edition features new and expanded coverage of timely topics, including remote working, virtual presentations, cultural sensitivity, and crisis communication.
A Practical, Strategic Approach to Managerial Communication Managerial Communication: Strategies and Applications focuses on communication skills and strategies that managers need in today’s workplace. This book continues to be the market leader due to its strategic approach, solid research base, comprehensive coverage, balanced examination of oral and written communication, and focus on managerial, not entry-level, competencies. In the Sixth Edition, author Geraldine E. Hynes preserves the book’s key strengths while reflecting the realities of the contemporary workplace.
Now in its fifth edition, this text provides balanced coverage of theory and applications. The content includes substantial coverage of ethics concepts and cross-cultural communication, technological influences in communication, and includes numerous illustrative examples.
Preface This write-up is dedicated to our parents, the ROFEL Trust, Vapi, and Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, for their ongoing inspiration….. Hello and welcome to the realm of Business, Training, and Development. The information for this book came from a variety of different writers and researchers on the subject, as well as from our own training and teaching experiences. The book is intended to aid managers and staff in improving performance, achieving success, and enhancing job happiness. As we all know, greater performance in business is especially linked to the person's work abilities, and communication is not independent of this. As everyone is aware, greater performance in business explicitly refers to the person's work abilities, and communication is not independent of this. In terms of development, better performance pertains to wider abilities that might improve both a person's personal and professional performance in addition to preparing an employee or manager for a position with more responsibility. Understanding communication helps people define goals, clarify their beliefs, advance in their careers, use learning management techniques, and perform better at work while still enjoying their personal lives and relationships. All businesses and organizations, as well as employees and managers at all levels, always need to enhance their communication skills. Professionals in the business world, educators, engineers, physicians, accountants, and construction workers. Although adept in their fields, professionals such as secretaries, managers, and lawyers sometimes struggle to communicate with coworkers, superiors, employees, customers, clients, and partners. Additionally, all other abilities and knowledge are transmitted through conversation. Learning communication skills and business understanding are topics covered in this book. In various respects, this book is special. We both have teaching, business, and soft skill expertise, and using that knowledge as a springboard, we're on the right track to tackle the problem gently while offering essential, doable advice on how to handle oneself and one's business. Even though nothing in this world is flawless, we have done our best to deliver the information in an engaging, casual, and easy-to-read manner. Students majoring in business, communication, management, law, or home science (extension) will benefit from reading the book. We anticipate that after reading this book, you will concur with us.
Managerial Communication deals with communication problems in the organization and how they occur, as well as the importance of accurate communication to an individual manager's career. Focusing on the problems of business enterprise in the electronics industry, this book discusses personal factors affecting promotion, along with interpersonal and group communication. It also looks at approaches for improving organizational communication. This book is comprised of eight chapters and begins with an overview of communication concepts and limitations, including the concept of ""noise"" in the communication process; the growth of public interest in organizational communication; and some of the major problems affecting organizational communication. The next chapter examines the methods used to identify weak links in the communication process, especially highly structured questionnaires. A generalized profile of the electronics managers covered in this study is presented, including the factors affecting their career achievement as well as interpersonal and group communication. Some approaches to improve organizational communication are also described. This monograph is intended for people concerned with organizational communication and especially for those who are actively engaged in management or supervision.
This well organised book with numerous attractive features provides a comprehensive and holistic approach to business and managerial communication. It deals with the modern practices of both verbal and non-verbal communication, which has today become a core part of our personality. The book has a blend of theories and strategies adopted in speaking, listening and writing with their practical applications at the managerial, organisational, corporate, individual and group levels. Thus, the book will be of immense use to the students of management and related fields of study and professionals—managers, advertising, marketing and public relations executives, businessmen and HR experts. Besides, the book will prove helpful to the job seekers. KEY FEATURES : Illustrates theories and principles with day to day examples. Ensures understanding of concepts explained by using practice sessions. Gives special focus to lateral and soft skills in an exclusive chapter. Provides case studies along with discussion questions. Invites readers’ active participation by means of analytical exercises and project tasks. Includes skill tests, communication tasks, quizzes and exercises.