(Cormen-AL2011) Introduction To Algorithms-A3
(Cormen-AL2011) Introduction To Algorithms-A3
(Cormen-AL2011) Introduction To Algorithms-A3
Prepared by
Dr. D P Dash
CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION Or FLOW OF
COMMUNICATION
CHANNELS or FLOW OF COMMUNICATION
• Formal communications are those which are bound with all rules
and regulations, Ex. Orders, notices, etc.
M.D.
Directors
Downwa
rd
channel Managers
Upward
channel
Officers
Supervisors
Workers/Clerks
Formal Channels Communication
President
Vice Vice
President President
Efforts at coordination
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OFCOMMUNICATION
Officers
Downward communication takes place whenever a
person belonging to a higher position down the Superviso
line of authority communicates with a person rs
belonging to the lower levels of the hierarchy.
Workers
.
UPWARD COMMUNICATION
SUPERINTENDENTS
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENTS
PRINCIPALS
ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS
FACULTY
Advantages of upward communication
Superintendent
Elementary Secondary
Principal Principal
Diagonal channels
5. It is mostly incomplete.
“Grapevine“
1. a secret means of spreading or
receiving information
2. the informal transmission of
(unofficial) information, gossip or
rumor from person-to-person -> "to
hear about s.th. through the
grapevine"
3. a rumor: unfounded report; hearsay
Advantages Disadvantages
More flexible and Information may be
much faster. distorted.
Helps in achieving Lacks official status
better human relations and less dependable.
Fulfills the Has no definite origin
psychological needs of and direction.
the employees. Leakage of
confidential
information.
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FORMAL AND INFORMAL
COMMUNICATION.
Advantages Disadvantages
Effective Stiff , Slow and Rigid
Provides close contact Channels of
between members of communication are not
the organization perfect.
Control over the sub- Organizational
ordinates and fixing in distance, screening at
their responsibility. various points and
Flow of essential narrow route are the
information in an three bottlenecks in the
orderly manner. flow of
communication.
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