HR Assignment: Selecting Communication Channels
For this assignment, think about the importance of choosing the right channel (for example, reports, e-mail, letters, phone calls, text, and face-to-face) for your messages as a leader. Respond to the following:
o Why is it important to choose the right channel for messages at work?
- Give an example (from your own experience) of when an appropriate channel was chosen for a message at work. Explain why it was an effective choice.
- Give an example (from your own experience) of when an inappropriate channel was chosen for a message at work. Explain why it was an ineffective choice.
o What constraints or pressures exist in our changing workplaces that may simultaneously make it important to match your channel and message, and yet make it difficult to do so?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.