Someone provides information and others receive
and respond. (Meetings, phone calls, video
conference)
Push communication
The sender provides information, but doesn't
expect feedback (letters, reports, e-mail, voice
message)
Pull Communication
The information is in a central location, the
recipients are responsable for retrieving
(intranet, e-learning, data bases)
Meetings
Limit of time, Schedule, meet regularly, not too
often, purpose, create an agenda, distribute the
agenda, stick to the agenda, let people know their
responsibilities, invite the right people, assign
deliverables and time limits, prepare a minute an
document it
Communication channels
Those increases when a
stakeholder is added
(N(N-1) )/2
N= the
number of
people
Communication Blockers
Noisy surrondings, distance, improper
encoding of messages, negative
statements, hostility, language and culture