Reference no: EM132311612
Discussion Forum: Exemplary Business Communication
This assessment addresses the following Subject Learning
Outcomes:
a) Apply research, academic and communication skills appropriate to the level of study and observe academic referencing requirements
b) Critically analyse texts and/or multimedia material in both a business and academic context
c) Identify and apply effective communication methods within a business and academic environment
d) Evaluate the use and importance of technology within a business environment
Post 1: Analyse characteristics of exemplary business communication (300 words)
Instructions:
Investigate the form of business communication chosen by the facilitator and research what makes it effective. Critically analyse specific characteristics and justify your choices. Consider using examples to back up your statements.
Key points to consider in your initial post:
• Your post should analyse ideal characteristics of a specific type of business communication.
• Include justifications for your chosen characteristics.
• Consider using one or more specific examples to add value to your post.
• You must include reference to literature.
o Use at least 2 in-text citations per post.
o Reference the book, article, or document using APA 6th style in the reference list.
Post 2: Critique one peer post (300 words)
Instructions:
Each student is required to critique an original post of a peer.
Your critique should include commentary on:
• Whether the original post is comprehensive. Please identify missing components, if any, and provide constructive feedback.
• Have all plausible characteristics been identified?
• Are one or more examples provided? Provide a critique on the examples and their suitability in supporting statements.
You must include reference to literature.
o Use at least 2 in-text citations per post.
o Reference the book, article, or document using APA 6th style in the reference list.
Post 3: Summarise learning (300 words)
Instructions:
Each student is required to summarise key points they have learned from the discussion on the Discussion Forum.
Your post should include commentary on:
• How this discussion has added to your understanding of effective business communication.
• What are the 3 key points you have learned from the discussion and how you can apply that knowledge in the future.
• Give one or more practical examples of how to apply that knowledge in your professional development.
• You must include reference to the literature.
o Use at least 2 in-text citations per post.
o Reference the book, article, or document using APA 6th style in the reference list.