Types+of+Communication

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=COMMUNICATION = Communication is a process that involves exchange of information, thoughts, ideas and emotions. Communication is a process that involves a sender who encodes and sends the message, which is then carried via the communication channel to the receiver where the receiver decodes the message, processes the information and sends an appropriate reply via the same communication channel.


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Communication can occur via various processes and methods and depending on the channel used and the style of communication there can be various types of communication.


 * Types of Communication Based on Communication Channels**

Based on the channels used for communicating, the process of communication can be broadly classified as verbal communication and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication includes written and oral communication whereas the non-verbal communication includes body language, facial expressions and visuals diagrams or pictures used for communication. > Verbal communication is further divided into written and oral communication. > > (Speech), Informal rumor mill (Grape Wine), Audio & Visual Media(Radio, TV), Lectures, Conference-Interchange of views, Meetings, Cultural Affairs. > Non-verbal communication includes the overall body language of the person who is speaking, which will include the body posture, the hand gestures, and overall body movements. Type in the content of your page here.
 * **Verbal Communication**
 * **Oral Communication:** Oral communication is information spoken by mouth; the use of speech. Some of the examples of **Oral Communication** are: Face to face communication,Telephonic Communication, Public Address[[image:http://www.cicsworld.org/blogs/vkrishnaswam/communication%201%20copy.jpg width="471" height="320" align="center"]]
 * **Written Communication**: Communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten). Some of the examples are: Orders, Instructions, Letters, Memos, Reports, Policy manuals, Information Bulletin, Complaint System, Suggestion System, etc
 * **Nonverbal Communication**
 * The facial expressions also play a major role while communication since the expressions on a person’s face say a lot about his/her mood. On the other hand gestures like a handshake, a smile or a hug can independently convey emotions.
 * Non verbal communication can also be in the form of pictorial representations, signboards, or even photographs, sketches and paintings.