Business Communication Assessment: Oral Communication Analysis

This discussion post critically analyzes oral communication within a business context, focusing on its importance and various forms. The author examines face-to-face communication, highlighting its effectiveness in conveying instructions and fostering understanding, while also acknowledging potential conflicts arising from differing opinions. The post then explores video conferencing as a viable alternative, particularly for international companies, and discusses the role of telephonic communication, acknowledging its strengths in tone recognition but also its limitations in the absence of visual cues. The post identifies the role of oral communication in the workplace, highlighting the importance of clear information dissemination and the need for specialized training for employees with communication impairments. The post also discusses the use of telephonic communication when written communication fails. References are made to academic sources to support the arguments presented.