MGT502 Business Communication: Argumentative Discussion on Barriers

This report provides an argumentative discussion on the critical impact of communication barriers within contemporary organizations. It highlights how globalization and increased diversity necessitate effective communication strategies for business success, referencing scholarly articles to support its claims. The report identifies various communication barriers, including improper planning, inefficient employee participation, and misinterpretations, which can lead to significant issues in mergers and acquisitions, organizational change, and stakeholder relations. It emphasizes the importance of a culture that values diversity and open communication, supported by training for human resources and top management. The conclusion underscores that effective communication is key to organizational success, advocating for proactive identification and mitigation of communication barriers to prevent breakdowns.