Exam 3: Communicating With Technology

Four concepts that help us understand the use of mediated communication are bandwidth,perceived personal closeness,feedback,and the symbolic interactionist perspective.

Groupware provides computer-mediated communication systems,allowing different viewpoints and ideas to be compared and discussed in real time.

As the complexity of a message increases,managers should attempt to use ______.

How short should most routine e-mail messages be?

With regard to technology,a manager's most important decision is whether to use technological media for communicating a message.

Give an example in which you could justify the use of communication technology when you are attempting to persuade someone to take an action.

Technology dramatically increases the feedback cycle.

Managers should text coworkers rather than e-mail when ______.

Bandwidth is the information transmission capacity of the available sensory channels.

Managerial communication behavior represents ritualistic responses to the need to appear competent,intelligent,legitimate,and rational.