COMM 400 Week 1 Assignment 1

Write a 350- to 700-word journal entry in the narrative style.

Describe the flow of information in your company, or in a company at which you have been employed. In your journal, discuss the following:

• The intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural levels of communication within your company
• How information travels up, down, and across your organization, and how it relates to the basic communications model
• The functions of the Y hierarchy of managerial communications. Does it apply to your organization’s communication hierarchy?
• A comparison of at least three managerial communication approaches you have observed in your organization
• At least three potential barriers to effective communications that exist in your company

Submit your assignment.

Attached is the grading rubric I will use for this assignment. Please review it carefully before you start the assignment so that you clearly understand the requirements. Post any questions or concerns in the Course Questions forum.

Resources:

• Center for Writing Excellence
• Reference and Citation Generator
• Grammar and Writing Guides
• Learning Team Toolkit

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