Technology and Managerial Communication

  1. 14-2 Explain how technology affects managerial communication.

  • Information technology (IT) has radically changed the way organizational members work and communicate. How?

    • —Improves a manager’s ability to monitor individual and team performance

    • —Allows employees to have more complete information to make faster decisions

    • —Provides employees more opportunities to collaborate and share information

    • —Allows employees to be fully accessible 24/7

Photo of a man and a woman sitting at their workstations with their laptops open.

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2 IT developments have had a significant effect on organizational and interpersonal communication …

1 Networked Communication ...

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