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2/2010
Rezumat: "O reea sau o instituie nu functioneaz Summary: A network or an institution does
n mod automat datorit unei dinamici interioare sau not work automatically by virtue of a dynamic or of
unui sistem de cerine: ea funcioneaz pentru c a system of requirements : it works because people
persoanele aflate in diferite puncte fac ceva, iar ceea ce situated in different points are doing something, and
fac este rezultatul modului cum definesc situaia n care what they do is the result of the way they define the
sunt chemate s acioneze" Herbert Blumer situation that are called upon to act
Herbert Blumer
Cuvinte cheie: diferite abordri ale comuncrii, Key words: different approaches of
disonana cognitiv, bariere comunicaionale cum este communication, cognitive dissonance,
perceput comunicarea,calitatea unei informaii, plan communicational barriers, how is perceived the
de comunicare intern. communication, the quality of information, plan of
internal communication.
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n definirea comunicrii exist mai multe information of public utility, and maintain
abordri i anume: social binder.
-procesul prin care o persoan sau un grup In defining communication, exists
(emitor) transmite un coninut conceptual (o several approaches, namely:
atitudine, o stare emoional) unei alte - process by which a person or group
persoane sau unui alt grup (receptor).2 (transmitter) is sending a conceptual content
-arta transmiterii informaiilor, (an attitude, an emotional feeling) to another
atitudinilor, n mod interpersonal. person or group (receiver);11
n comunicarea instituional, managerul - art of information transmission,
ocup o poziie central n fluxul unui anumit attitudes, in a interpersonal way.
tip de informaii. n procesul de comunicare, In institutional communication, the
publicul int este receptorul iar cel care executives managers occupy a central
comunic informaia trebuie s in cont de position in a given flow of any information.
contextul preocuprilor destinatarilor. Ea In the communication process, the target is
poate fi transmis n form brut sau se poate the receiver, and who is communicating the
lucra la formularea ei. ntotdeauna, informaia information must take into account of
trebuie conceput ntr-un limbaj perceptibil de recipients of context concerns. Its can be
ctre destinatar. De exemplu: la nivel transmitted unwrought or they can work to
managerial, limbajul trebuie s fie perspectiv, formulate. Always, information must be
pe termen lung, adic s transmit designed in a language perceptibly by
receptorului anumite idei care s aduc receivers. For example, at managerial level,
beneficii. Comunicarea n cadrul unei the language must be perspective, for long
instituii trebuie s fie gndit n funcie de term, that is to pass the receiver convey
contextul organizaional, context care se afl ideas that will benefit. Communication into
la baza oricrei analize a unei astfel de an institution must be sought depending on
comunicri. Comunicarea trebuie s fie un the organizational context, context which is
proces dinamic, adic odat lansat based on an analysis of any such
informaia, pentru a exista un ntreg proces de communications. Communication should be
comunicare, trebuie s angreneze anumite a dynamic process, namely, information that
efecte. Un dezavantaj al comunicarii ar fi is released once, for there is a whole process
ireversibilitatea sa, n sensul c mesajul odat of communication, must fit in certain effects.
transmis nu mai poate fi retras, putnd crea, n A disadvantage of communication is its
situaii excepionale, prejudicii morale sau irreversibility, in meaning that once the
chiar materiale. Comunicarea trebuie s aib message sent can not be withdrawn, in
loc ntr-un context situaional (fizic, social, exceptional circumstances can create moral
cultural i temporal) i nu ntr-un vid. Scopul or material damage. Communication should
comunicrii este acela de a produce anumite take place in a situational context (physical,
efecte asupra receptorului (cum ar fi social, cultural and temporal) not in a
schimbarea comportamentului) i ine de vacuum. The communication purpose is to
dimensiunea persuasiv, respectiv orice produce certain effects on receptor (such as
ntrebare a managerului sau a personalului changing of conduct) and keeps from
subordonat este un exemplu banal de mesaj persuasive dimension, respective, any
persuasiv pentru c se urmrete declanarea questions of the manager or subordinate staff
unui rspuns. is a trivial example of persuasive message
because it aims to trigger a response.
Cum percep oamenii comunicarea?
n cadrul unei instituii, comunicarea este How people perceive communication?
perceput sub form de semnale, care, Within an institution is perceived as
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transpuse, pot fi att sub form oral, ca de communication signals, which can be
exemplu: organizarea unor conferine, translated as both perceived oral, namely:
prezentari, briefing; sub form scris- organizing briefing, conference,
ntocmirea unor cereri, rapoarte, decizii; i presentations; written form: preparation of
non-verbal (gestica i mimica i chiar reports, application decisions; and non
vestimentaia, recuzita, etc.) 3 verbal (mimic, gestures, clothing, props).12
Toate funciile manageriale sunt realizate All management functions are
cu ajutorul comunicrii, ca un proces de performed through communication, like a
nelegere ntre oameni cu ajutorul transferului process of understanding between people
de informaie. using information transfer.
De aici rezult cele trei aspecte Here follows three significant aspects of
semnificative ale comunicrii: communication:
*Mesaj: ideea, informaia care trebuie Message: idea, information to be
transmis receptorului ori destinatarului. transmitted to receiver.
*Emitor-receptor: comunicarea implic Transmitter receiver: communication
prezena a cel puin dou persoane fr de involves presence at least two people
care nu are sens (personalului subordonat, n without whom has no sense (subordinate
cazul comunicrii descendente; managerului- staff in case of downward communication, to
n cazul comunicrii ascendente) manager in upward communication).
*Cuvnt - nelegere: utilizarea cuvintelor Word understanding: use words so
astfel nct s fie neles de ctre participanii be understood by participants in the
la procesul comunicrii. communication process.
Nu ntotdeauna, comunicarea i atinge Not always, its purpose in dealing
scopul n relaiile cu interlocutorii, n sensul with interlocutory, in that it can generate
c se pot genera frustrri, nemulumiri. frustration, discontent.
Comunicarea scris sau oral poate fi Written or oral communication can
deficitar att n interiorul instituiei ct i n be poor both inside and outside institution, if
afara ei, dac modul de prezentare este the presentation is confusing or too long,
confuz, neconvingtor ori prea lung. unpersuasive.
Comunicarea verbal trebuie tratat ca o Verbal communication should be
parte integrat a responsabilitii fiecrei treated as an integral part of each person's
persoane fa de cei din cadrul colectivului. personality from those of the team.
n cazul comunicrii scrise, pentru a-i In written communication, to achieve
atinge scopul, informaia transmis trebuie s the information submitted must be clearly,
fie clar, lizibil, corect i foarte important, legible and accurate, very important, well
bine gndit. thought.
Un alt mod esenial de comunicare este Another essential way to
comunicarea non-verbal prin intermediul communicate is non-verbal communication,
creia pot fi transmise mesaje ce nu pot fi that through can be transmitted messages
exprimate prin cuvinte. Astfel, comunicarea that can not be expressed in words. Such
se poate face prin contactul vizual, gestica, communication is done through eye contact,
mimica, vestimentaia i alte elemente de gestures, mimics, and other clothing items of
natur fizic ale emitorului. physical transmitter.
O modalitate de comunicare oral A way of efficient oral
eficient, n cadrul unei instituii, o reprezint communication, within an institution, is an
"politica uilor deschise" menit s creeze open-door policy designed to create
posibilitatea angajailor de a comunica direct opportunity for employees to communicate
cu managerul sau liderul, fr a parcurge directly with manager or leader, without
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circuitul ierarhic, unde, dac s-ar parcurge, hierarchical circuit through, and if it should
informaia s-ar putea distorsiona sau eventual, go through, information it could possibly
opri. Un dezavantaj al comunicrii orale l distort or stop. A disadvantage of oral
constituie lipsa elementelor nonverbale, ca de communication, is the lack of nonverbal
exemplu: n situaia comunicrii prin telefon, elements, namely: in case of communication
prezena acestor elemente de natur non- by telephone, this non-verbal nature of these
verbal ar aduce un aport semnificativ n items would make a significant contribution
transmiterea informaiei. to information transmission.
Fenomenul disonanei cognitive este Dissonance phenomenon is very
foarte obinuit n instituii. Astfel, cnd un regular in institutions. so when a group is to
grup se constituie pentru a discuta diferite discuss various issues, I notice that that the
probleme, constatm c, de la efii department heads, to ministers, general
departamentelor, la ministere, la directori directors of different institutions, to
generali ai diferitelor instituii, la secretari de secretary of state, etc., each find group
stat, etc., fiecare gsete grupul unde ceilali where others have the same vision problems.
au aceeai viziune asupra problemelor. Cnd When meeting starts and the members of
ntlnirea ncepe i membrii grupului i group expose their personal opinions, they
expun opiniile personale, ei aud propriile hear their own points of view presented in
puncte de vedere prezentate n cuvinte diferite different words and go to strengthen their
i pleac ntrii n convingerile lor iniiale, initial beliefs, which are similar to others
care sunt asemntoare cu ale celorlali i pot and can generate feedback that helps the
genera un feedback care ajut individul s afle individual to determine if his conduct had
dac comportamentul lui a avut efectul scontat the desired effect.
. in the way of communication can
n calea comunicrii pot aprea i anumite occur some barriers, such as:
bariere, ca de exemplu: interpretarea eronat a misinterpretation of words with multiple
unor cuvinte cu mai multe semnificaii sau meanings or ignoring information and their
ignorarea informaiilor i evaluarea subiectiv subjective evaluation.
a acestora. What it means quality of information?
Ce nseamn calitatea unei informaii? Quality of information is different
Calitatea unei informaii difer deoarece because people perceive different some
oamenii percep diferit anumite cuvinte, care words, which eventually, can have other
eventual, pot avea i alte sensuri. meanings.
Dac sensul dorit de ctre emitor este i If the transmitter is desired purpose
sensul neles de ctre receptor and meaning understood by the receiver
(comprehensibil n totalitate) nseamn c (totally incomprehensible) means that
informaia transmis este de calitate. De quality information is transmitted. Also,
asemenea, calitatea unei informaii depinde de quality of an information depends on how
ct de inteligibil este informaia, respectiv understandable is the information, the staff
capacitatea de nelegere a personalului din capacity of understanding, from institution.
instituie. Understanding = integration into a
nelegere = integrare ntr-o reea de network of understood elements 13.
elemente nelese 4 The person who received correctly
Persoana care a recepionat corect information, will adjust the conduct
informaia i va ajusta conduita n funcie de depending of received message.
mesajul primit. To rearrange different visions for staff,
Pentru a recontextualiza viziunile diferite it must take account to the next question :
ale personalului trebuie s inem cont de What do you think ? must listen answer of
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petrece. Acest status i conduce la o atitudine thing to justify restrictions14. Plus, heads of
de demotivare, criticnd discursul conducerii the intermediate levels may feel powerless.
(managerului) "care spune mereu acelai Not supported by their hierarchical
lucru pentru a justifica restriciile" 5. n plus, superiors, who face the same difficulties as
efii de la nivelurile intermediare se pot simi they.
neputincioi. Nu sunt susinui de efii lor This intermediate frames can say that
ierarhici, care ntmpin aceleai dificulti ca their bosses are completely absorbed by
i acetia. Aceste cadre intermediare pot numerous problems about restructuring and
afirma c efii lor sunt complet absorbii de deplores the total lack of responsibility of
numeroasele probleme de restructurare i superiors from numerous problems faced
deplng lipsa total de disponibilitate a due to lack of teams motivation.
superiorilor fa de nenumratele probleme cu
care se confrunt, ca urmare a lipsei de The development of an institutional
motivare a echipelor. communication methods
Punerea la punct a unei metode de Managerial communication involves
comunicare instituional two partners: manager and subordinate or his
Comunicarea managerial implic doi collaborator. Both partners can be
parteneri: managerul si subordonatul sau transmitters or receivers and follow, equally,
colaboratorul acestuia. Ambii parteneri pot fi that the communication to facilitate
emitori sau receptori si urmresc n egal achieving the targets. Manager personality
msur ca prin comunicare s se faciliteze can inhibit, in many cases, communication
atingerea obiectivelor stabilite. Personalitatea between two partners. Is important to
managerului poate inhiba, n multe cazuri, determine what role each plays in the
comunicarea dintre cei doi parteneri. Este communication process and which are
important s se determine ce rol joac fiecare obligations incumbent.
n procesul de comunicare si care sunt Manager, the position in which has,
obligaiile ce le revin. exercise considerable power and influence
on interlocutor. For some employees, leader
d sfaturi. Acest transfer de sentimente, de is the first representative of authority, a wise
obicei incontient, explic de ce conductorul person who can guide, protect, support,
constituie un model cruia i se atribuie gives advices. This transfer of feelings,
imaginea de tat pe care nu o are usually unconscious, explain why the leader
ntotdeauna cu adevrat. is a model, which is assigned the father
La ndemnul responsabilului image which has not always true.
departamentului de comunicare, echipa de The impulse o department responsible,
conducere ar trebui s accepte s ia n encouraged communication, management
considerare aceast problem de comunicare team should accept consider this problem of
i s dezbat liniile generale ale unui plan de communication, and debate the broad
comunicare intern, pentru a iei dintr-o outlines of a plan of internal communication,
potenial criz, schimbnd climatul n to get out of a potential crisis, changing
instituie 6. Pentru ca aceste obiective s fie climate in the institution15 .If these goals are
realizabile, echipa de conducere, la attainable, management team, at the proposal
propunerea responsabilului departamentului of department of communication manager,
de comunicare, trebuie s lanseze un plan de should launch an internal communication
comunicare intern n trei etape: plan in three stages:
1. Prima etap: constituirea unui comitet 1. First stage: establish a committee to
de coordonare a operaiunii i lansarea coordinate the operation and its launch.
acesteia. 2. Second stage: achieving participatory
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2. A doua etap: realizarea unei proceduri procedures in four phases, with the entire
participative n patru faze, cu ntreaga echip team of manager, trough which to provide
a managerului, prin care s se furnizeze idei ideas on actions to be taken, for example:
privind aciunile ce trebuie ntreprinse i first phase presentation by top level plan.
anume: prima faz- prezentarea planului de Second phase animation sessions and
ctre vrful ierarhiei. A doua faz - animarea situation review, by each chief who will
edinelor de analiz a situaiei, de ctre consult with his subordinates, meetings
fiecare ef care se va consulta cu subalternii where are hold in two-three levels of
si, edinele fiind organizate pe dou- trei hierarchy institution. Third phase synthesis
niveluri ale ierarhiei instituiei. A treia faz- of ideas on actions to be taken at the
sinteza ideilor privind aciunile ce trebuie coordinating committee and proposing an
ntreprinse la nivelul comitetului de action plan.
coordonare i propunerea unui plan de The development and recommendation
aciune. Punerea la punct i recomandarea tracking tools and stock assessment. Last
unor instrumente de urmrire i de evaluare a phase inform all senior staff through
aciunilor. Ultima faz- informarea tuturor sessions of the same type as in the second
cadrelor de conducere, prin edine de acelai phase, an action plan. Implementation by
tip ca i n faza a doua, asupra planului de management tracking methods and stock
aciune. Aplicarea de ctre conducere a assessment.
metodelor de urmrire i de evaluare a 3. Third stage requires effective
aciunilor. implementation of action plan developed and
3. A treia etap: presupune implementarea its coordination by the managerial team.
efectiv a planului de aciune elaborat i First stage of communication plan is the
coordonarea acestuia de ctre echipa establishment of a coordinating committee
managerial. and initial actions. Its mission is to develop
Prima etap a planului de comunicare o an action plan meant to restore confidence
reprezint constituirea unui comitet de lansare among staff, despite the significant
i coordonare a aciunilor. Misiunea sa este s description that occurred. So, is trying to
pun la punct un plan de aciune menit s explain decisions that were taken regarding
reinstaureze climatul de ncredere n rndurile restrictions, according to the specific
personalului, n pofida perturbrilor requirements of each sector( explicit
importante care au aprut. Prin aceasta se objective). Secondary objective, that
ncearc s se explice deciziile care au fost implicitly of this communication plan is
luate n ceea ce privete restriciile impuse n provide leadership necessary management
funcie de specificul fiecrui sector de tools to cope with destabilizing and help
activitate (obiectivul explicit). Obiectivul employees to regain confidence and team
secundar, respectiv implicit al acestui plan de spirit.
comunicare este de a oferi conducerii In the second stage, coordinating
instrumentele manageriale necesare pentru a committee should make an analysis centered
face fa situaiilor destabilizatoare i pentru on sources of demotivation on the current
a-i ajuta pe angajai s-i recapete ncrederea staff. This analysis should be submitted to
i spiritul de echip. the general director. It should serve as a
n cadrul celei de-a doua etape, comitetul foundation for introductory speech, argued
de coordonare trebuie s fac o analiz a before the working group composed of
situaiei, centrate pe sursele demotivrii executives in the first stage of the
actuale a personalului. Aceast analiz trebuie participatory approach. Coordinating
transmis directorului general. Ea va trebui s committee believes that the actions foreseen
serveasc drept fundament pentru discursul in the communication plan must be based on
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Nicolae Brnzan, Comunicare Note de curs, Editura Academica Brncui, 2010, Trgu-Jiu, p.2
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Maior Corneliu Management Public, Editura Vasile Goldi, Press, Arad, 2006, p. 63
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Mucchielli Alex, Comunicarea n instituii i organizaii, Polirom, Iai, 2008, p. 100
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idem, p.33
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Idem, p. 166
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Jianu Maria Magdalena, Jianu Alexandru , Imagine Instituional, Trgu-Jiu, 2008, p. 69
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Coman, Cristina, 2009, Comunicarea de criz. Tehnici si strategii, Editura Polirom, Bucureti
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Dinu. M., Comunicarea repere fundamentale, Editura Algos, 2000, p. 23
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Paillart I., Spaiul public i comunicarea, Bucureti, Editura Polirom, 2003, p.67
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Brnzan Nicolae, Communication,Course notes Academica Brncui Publishing, Trgu-Jiu, 2010, p.2
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Maior Corneliu, Publique Management, Vasile Goldi Publishing, Press, Arad, 2006, p. 63
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Mucchielli Alex Communication in institutions and organizations,, Polirom, Iai, 2008, p. 100
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idem, p.33
14
Idem, p. 166
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Jianu Maria Magdalena, Jianu Alexandru , Institutional Image, Trgu-Jiu, 2008, p. 69
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Coman, Cristina, 2009, Crisis communication. Techniques and strategies, Polirom Publishing, Bucharest.
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Dinu. M., Communication fundamental parts,Algos Publishing, 2000, p. 23
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