Module $09$: Journal

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Due Monday by $11$:$59pm,$ Points $10$

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Available Mar $15$ at $12$am $-$ Apr $15$ at $11$:$59$pm

Journal

The areas studied this week will form the basis for your journal entries. Some of the areas and concepts covered this week include: the importance of communication in organizations, communication channels, barriers to interpersonal and organizational communication, theories of motivation, and influences of motivation.

In your journaling, you are to think about the concepts and key phrases learned this week. Listed below are some thought provoking questions to stimulate your thinking. They are there to help you focus on the concepts and management tools you have studied. Use these questions as thought provokers, and journal thoughts that you have al ready formulated on the material covered up to this point in the course. $($If you do not have direct experience in any of these areas you can use situations that you have been told about or observed$).$

Think about some communication issues you have had. Why did some go smoothly and others result in misinformation and a breakdown in cooperation? Can