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Communication

The activity of conveying information and ideas to others through the exchange of speech, written messages, signals or behaviour such as body language.

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generic message style

Communication; Corporate communications

A straight claim about industry or cause with no assertion of superiority.

executive team

Communication; Corporate communications

The senior management team of a company, usually led by the CEO, in charge of the overall management and strategic direction of the entity.

expert prescriber

Communication; Corporate communications

A role whereby a communication practitioner acts as a specialist on communication issues but to a large extent, independently of senior management.

faux pas

Communication; Corporate communications

This is when an external agent (e.g. NGO), claims that an organization has violated accepted, although unwritten, social rules and expectations.

leadership communication

Communication; Corporate communications

This is the general skills of a leader in communicating to employees in an organization; including visionary and transformational abilities to inspire and motivate employees as ...

laddering

Communication; Corporate communications

This is a research method where people's opinions are represented as a means-end chain; it is used to infer the basic values and motivations that drive people.

latent issue

Communication; Corporate communications

A development or trend in the public arena that can be detected and monitored, and which in time may result in an active issue that becomes associated in the public mind with an ...