Communication and Management

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Communications is something we indulge in every day, but the most impeding question is: What exactly is this most widely and widely talked routine? Communication remains a difficult function for the simple reason, every one assumes that he or she can communicate well while others have difficulties. Communication is an essential element of infrastructure for coordinating the relationship between individuals, and groups in an organization to enable it to achieve it objective. Today, for any management it has become increasingly difficult to regard communication in the old static way as a neutral courier service for transmitting packages of meaning from point to point. Many management consultants, now have no doubt, that just as the neglect of the positive role of communication led to serious weaknesses in the scientific management and humanist theories, the understanding of the role of communication makes it possible to structure the organization and control its activities. This approach, them, assumes that the organizational structure can be made to emerge from an effective communication system rather than the other way round. In this practical and oriented presentation, opportunity has been taken to incorporate the recent trends of thought on the subject in the light of new developments in the field. Beside introducing the subject of communication and management separately, it gives certain basic principles of effective communication. Management is basically to get the work done effectively. Communication has an important role in the effectiveness of this objective. This is the starting-point for a study of Management by communication. Therefore, today to manage an organization. It is only management by communication rather than any other activity.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Niraj Kumar

Dr. Niraj Kumar (b. 1952) holds a doctorate in Business Administration. Having a brilliant record with merit scholarships and gold medals, he has been honoured with the Vice Chancellor's Testimonial of being one of the finest students on the rolls of the Lucknow University. He was an U.G.C. Research Fellow and was on the teaching faculty of Banaras Hindu University in the area of Commerce and Management Studies. Besides varied experience in journalism, he is a regular contributor to research and professional journals on Management, with specialisation in Behavioural Science. Personal Management and Labour Relations. He is a management consultant to a number of national and international organisations. He has widely travelled abroad number of times as a management consultant and has presented number of papers in various technical sessions, besides conducting Management Development Programme. Several books are to his credit, out of which, Communication in Indian Industires, A Genesis of Behavioural Science, Peoples Paradise in the East has the credit of being the first book on the subject by an Indian author. His forthcoming publications are: Dictionary of Management, Marketing Communications: Theory and Practice and Managerial Interface. Presently, he is a senior faculty member of Department of Business Administration, University of Lucknow and Director of its B.B.A. Programme and Coordinator of M.B.A. Three-year Programme.

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Title
Communication and Management
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8121205611
Length
520p., Figure; Reference; Index; 23cm.
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