Distinguish between oral and written business communication
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Distinguish between oral and written business communication.
Show the difference between oral and written business communication.
Both oral and written business communication are equally important for an organization. In different types of situation different media of communication become effective.
In face to face situation where immediate feedback is necessary then oral communication is most appropriate. But written communication is suitable where immediate feedbacks are not required.
Deference between oral and written communication can be presented as follows:
Feedback | Immediate feedbacks is not required | In case of oral communication we need immediate feedback. |
Evidence | Written message are kept as record, thus they can be used as evidence. | As no record is maintained for oral communication it cannot be used as evidence. |
Easy acceptance | In compression to oral communication has lack of directness. | On the other hand oral message are easily acceptable. |
Directness or direct approach | In most of the cases written communication has lack of directness. | It takes place in a face to face or direct situation. |
Barriers | Written communication need to overcome more barriers than oral communication. | It faces less barriers than written communication. |
Audience size | The audience size of written communication is large and geographically scattered. | Audience size is comparatively small. |
cost | It is more costly than oral communication. | It is less costly than written communication. |
Knowledge level | In case of written communication minimum level of knowledge and literacy is required. | Even illiterate people can participate in oral communication. |
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