$2.50 What are the advantages and disadvantages of using formal and informal channels of communication?
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Preview: ... nother during the discussion. Some of the disadvantages of face-to-face communication are that the timing may be inconvenient while it requires spontaneous thinking it may be difficult to terminate as well as power or status may be causing pressure.
Meetings are another way of communication in which one can use visuals or pictures and it involves several minds which leads to more input. Meetings are a two-way flow. It is always nice to have more than one person working on something. Groups allow for better detail. Disadvantages of meetings are that they may be time-consuming, while inconvenient to some others. In a meeting it can be really difficult is one person tries to take over and dominate.
A memorandum is brief while providing a record and the message is pre-thought. A memorandum allows one to think about what they want to say ahead of time. It provides a hard copy as a record. ...
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