Overcoming Communication Barriers for CMC in Enterprises
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چکیده
The importance of electronic media (especially CMC) for intra-organisational communication and for the transfer of information within multi-national corporations will be illustrated. In addition, a number of different barriers to communication which can emerge in the context of information-based industry will be discussed. A further component of this paper will comprise of an approach to the identification, description and classification of barriers to Computer Mediated Communication in Business.
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