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Communication
Key Functions/Goals of Organisational Communication
Innovation
• Myers and Myers (1982) combine similar functions into a higher level common
functions and provide a particularly succinct and clear version of the functions of
organizational communication. They see communication as having three primary
functions:
Corporate communication is about
networking, establishing a strong root
system in order to grow.
Vision
Objective/Goal
Internal External
Communication Communication
Role of Internal Communication
1. Communicating Vision
2. Infusing Values
3. Creating Embodiment
4. Aligning Goals
5. Internalizing Brand Values
6. Enacting Brand Supporting Behaviour
7. Defining Roles
8. Inducing Commitment
9. Delivering the Brand Promise
10. Achieving Higher Brand Performance.
• Perhaps nowhere is this more important than in
service industries where employees are routinely
the contact point between a company’s internal
and external environments.