Organizational Behavior Discussion

Organizational Behavior Discussion

In the Discussion Forum type a 600-word (minimum) paper about the Chapter 11- Communication. What is your understanding of the material covered? Also address in your own words:

Describe the functions and processes of communication
Contrast downward, upward, and lateral communication through small-group networks and the grapevine.
Describe how channel richness underlies the choice of a communication channel
Identify common barriers to effective communication
Please cover the questions above in the discussion. Need to write the discussion in APA format, references need to be added and citation needs to add.

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Question one
Communication performs four are, which include controlling, expression of emotions, motivation, and information. In controlling, communication regulates human behavior and their activities. In expression of emotions, communication can occur either verbally or non-verbally. Humans express their feelings about others as well as about themselves (“FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION”, 2019).

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