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• BCOM 475 Entire Course

• BCOM 475 Week 1 DQ 1

• BCOM 475 Week 1 Individual Assignment
  Communication Approach MatrixBCOM 475 Week 1 DQ
  1BCOM 475 Week 1 DQ 2BCOM 475 Week 2 Individual
  Assignment Communication and Culture PaperBCOM
  475 Week 2 Team Assignment Current Event News
  ArticleBCOM 475 Week 2 DQ 1BCOM 475 Week 2 DQ
  2BCOM 475 Week 3 Individual Assignment
  Discussion

• What are communication functions in a classically
  run organization? What are communication
  functions in an organization run with a human
  relations approach? How do these functions differ?

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• BCOM 475 Week 1 DQ 2

• BCOM 475 Week 1 Individual Assignment

• What are the key components to a strong
  organizational culture? How might an organization
  communicate its culture outside the company?

• Locate the Communication Approach Matrix in the
  course materials section of the student website.
• Complete the matrix to compare communication in
  four management approaches.

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• BCOM 475 Week 2 DQ 1

• BCOM 475 Week 2 DQ 2

• What are the key components of persuasive
  communication? How does Abraham Maslows
  Hierarchy of Human Needs affect persuasion?
  Provide an example of how you might use
  persuasion to change a behavior in the workplace.
  Please be thorough in your response

• What is conflict? Identify and define the five
  styles of conflict management? Please provide a
  thorough response.

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• BCOM 475 Week 2 Individual Assignment
  Communication

• BCOM 475 Week 2 Team Assignment Current

• Consider a network you are a part of. This could
  be your work environment, school, neighborhood,
  family, or your online social network.
• Explain your role in the network, your links, and
  your relationship with those links.
• Describe a situation that you have experienced in
  this network involving conflict. Select a
  communication channel you used to resolve the
  situation, and explain why you made this
  selection. 

• Select a current event article that relates to
  the weekly course objectives and discussion
  questions for the week.
• Write a two page summary (in your own words) of
  the article. Use APA format with appropriate
  citations.

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• BCOM 475 Week 3 DQ 1

• BCOM 475 Week 3 DQ 2

• What does O'Rourke identify as the principles of
  communications? How important are these
  principles to strategic communications? Create an
  example in which you respond to each of the
  principles in a real-world context. Specify where
  the principles are applied in the example.

• What are some of the considerations you need to
  think about when developing a communication
  strategy? Are these different for an internal
  communication versus an external communication?
  Thoroughly explain your answer

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• BCOM 475 Week 3 Individual Assignment Discussion

• BCOM 475 Week 3 Team Assignment Internal

• Locate the Week Three Individual Assignment
  discussion thread in the Main forum. Click reply
  and post a 450- to 500- word count response
  covering the objectives of the assignment. Please
  be sure to change the subject header to include
  your name.

• Begin your teams Strategic Communications Plan
  by developing an Internal Communication Strategy
  to help facilitate the change
• Discuss the companies involved in the merger.
  Include the culture of each company and how the
  companies are similar or different. Describe the
  conflict that might develop because of the
  differences.

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• BCOM 475 Week 4 DQ 1

• BCOM 475 Week 4 DQ 2

• What are the implications of technology on
  internal communications and external
  communications? Provide an example of technology
  aiding the communication process. Provide an
  example of technology hindering the process

• What are three new trends in technology? What is
  the effect those technologies might have on
  business communications?   

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• BCOM 475 Week 4 Team Assignment External

• BCOM 475 Week 5 DQ 1

• You may have heard of many mergers and
  acquisitions in the news. Banks, drug companies,
  technology companies and airlines have all had
  mergers in recent years. When two companies
  merge, the culture clash may result in conflict.
  Appropriate employee communication might result
  in a successful merger. Inappropriate employer
  and employee communication might result in
  failure to the new organization.

• Define business ethics. How does an organization
  communicate its ethical standards? What might an
  organization do to enforce its ethical standards?

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• BCOM 475 Week 5 DQ 2

• BCOM 475 Week 5 Team Assignment Strategic

• What steps does a company need to take to achieve
  successful strategic communication? How are these
  steps incorporated into a communications plan?
• Determine Goal
• Identify and Profile Audience

• Consider the same merger you used for your
  previous Learning Team Assignments. Review the
  external communication strategy and internal
  communication strategy your team developed.
• Create a strategic communications plan to help
  the merging companies get through the first year
  of the merger. Include the following in your
  strategic communications plan

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