Introduction According to our e-text, communication is the process of sending and receiving messages with attached meanings (p. 190). The key elements in the communication process include a source, receiver, and a communication channel. The source encodes an intended meaning into a message and the receiver decodes the message into a perceived meaning in which it may or may not give feedback to the source. The communication channel is the pathway through which messages are communicated. …showed first 75 words of 983 total…

…showed last 75 words of 983 total…office in New York regarding conversion software, telephone follow-ups and access to senior executives have led to a decrease in disastrous conflicts at Energy East. Occasionally, problems still arise when noise interferes with effective communication, but steps are immediately taken to determine the cause of communication breakdown and implement corrective actions to ensure that the failure is not repeated. Reference University of Phoenix (Ed). (2002). Organizational Behavior [University of Phoenix Custom Edition e-text]. New York: Wiley.