comn3112 3.0 problematic communication in organizations lecture 1a
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COMN3112 3.0 Problematic Communication in Organizations Lecture 1a. WELCOME!. ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCTS OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION BUT THEY SHAPE HOW WE TALK AND WITH WHOM WE TALK. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
COMN3112 3.0Problematic Communication in
Organizations
Lecture 1a
WELCOME!
• ORGANIZATIONS • PRODUCTS OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION• BUT THEY SHAPE HOW WE TALK AND WITH WHOM WE TALK.
• THIS COURSE IS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND CULTURE ON THE QUALITY OF OUR TALK IN ORGANIZATIONS
• HINT IN THE TITLE – “PROBLEMATIC”• WE DON’T GET WHAT WE WANT AS INDIVIDUALS OR AS WORK
GROUPS• TALK CAN BE COMPETITIVE AND CONFLICTFUL INSTEAD OF
COOPERATIVE
• ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND CULTURE AFFECTS
• WHERE “PROBLEMATIC” TALK IS LIKELY TO OCCUR – AND WHEN TALK CAN TURN FROM COOPERATIVE TO CONFLICTFUL
• WE WILL START WITH A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE IP COMMUNICATION MODEL
• FOR 2111 STUDENTS THIS WILL BE A QUICK REVIEW
• THEN REVIEW MY THREE MODE MODEL OF TALK TO SEE
• WHICH TYPE OF TALK OCCURS MOST OFTEN IN ORGANIZATIONAL LIFE
• WHICH TYPE COULD MORE EFFECTIVE IN DIFFICULT SITUATIONS
COMN 3112 IS A BLENDED LEARNING COURSE
• COMBINES ELEMENTS OF “LIVE” FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING
• A ONE HOUR PER WEEK TUTORIAL YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR AND ATTEND
• PLUS CONTENT DELIVERED ON LINE• COURSE LECTURES HAVE BEEN
VIDEOSTREAMED AND ARCHIVED• AVAILABLE ON A WEEKLY BASIS ON THE
COURSE WEB SITE.
THIS COURSE IS TIME-TESTED
• FOR NINE YEARS WE HAVE DEVELOPED TESTED AND RUN THIS COURSE
• IT’S RATED VERY HIGHLY BY THE STUDENTS WHO HAVE TAKEN IT– IN TERMS OF THE QUALITY OF THE
CONTENT, THE TEACHING AND THE ON- LINE EXPERIENCE
• WE HOPE YOU WILL ALSO LEARN AND ENJOY
ONE TEXT REQUIRED
• Communicating in Organizations: People, Processes and Problems by Dalton Kehoe, Pearson Education Canada, Custom Publication, 2012
COURSE TEXT
• Available Two Places– York Book store– OR– Discount Text Books has some– 4699 Keele St. (in Plaza across from the
main entrance to York on Keele - Last unit south next to Tim Horton’s)
– Cheaper than York
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