Managerial Communication

Managerial Communication Essay
Length: 2000 words maximum (excludes appendices and references)

Topics:

1. Formal and Informal communication: Describe and differentiate formal and informal communication within an organisation. Provide an analysis of the managerial challenges associated with managing informal communication. Drawing from communications literature and research provide some recommendations on how managers best deal with one example of informal communication.

2. Power: Describe and differentiate between the various bases of power and provide an analysis of the use of power by managers within an organizational setting. Describe manager’s use of these different bases by way of examples. Substantiate your justification with research.

3. Intercultural communication & conducting meetings: Provide an analysis of the challenges associated with managing communication with an intercultural workforce. Drawing from communications literature and research provide some recommendations for conducting meetings within a cultural diverse team.

Managerial Communication Essay

The purpose of this performance management essay is to gain practical skills and insight into the various aspects of organisational and managerial communication. You need to be able to clearly

identify and articulate some of the key issues and challenges managers face in the context of organizational communication. Your arguments need to be substantiated (backed up) by academic literature (journal articles and books from the field)

Overview of main Components of Essay

1. Introduction. – provide a general introduction to the topic area. – provide an overview of your essay and the main argument

2. Overview of the theories, principles and approaches that cover the chosen topic area – Comprehensive review of the theories, principles and approaches – describe how they differ and complement each other, provide an analysis of these

3. Providing recommendations. – explain how managers can/should deal with the challenge – provide a reason (backed up by literature) as to why managers should adopt this course of action (analysis)

5. Summary/Conclusion – finish off with a concise summary of the main arguments put forward in essay

??For this essay you are expected to use at least 10 references (at least 7 peer-reviewed academic journal articles plus any textbook references).

??Please use the Harvard Style Referencing.

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