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Read and respond to a case study to demonstrate your understanding of, and ability to apply, the most important concepts presented in this module, especially regarding the potential pitfalls of communication media.

Click here to view a case study of U.S. Cellular in the ninth edition of the course textbook.

In an integrated essay, analyze the case and provide support for your analysis by addressing each of the following items/questions:

1. Critically evaluate the position that email tends to be generally unproductive in the workplace.
2. Were you surprised at the volume of email an average employee receives daily? What are the challenges of dealing with this volume of email? How much email would you say you receive daily? Has your volume of email increased? Have you had to change your email habits?
3. What do you think of the email "replacement" some businesses are using that is more of a social media tool? In what ways might it be better or worse?
4. What implications can you see for managers and communication from this story?
5. Must be a minimum of 2 pages and cite at least 2 sources in APA format