Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Lesson 7 Written Communication Autosaved
Lesson 7 Written Communication Autosaved
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
• In this information age, writing is becoming more important. It is the basic form of
business. Company owners and managers implement effective written communication
skills to allow employees meet high standards not only in the office but, more
importantly, to the clients that the company serves. This era has changed the manner of
written communication, especially with the introduction of the internet and the electronic
mail or e-mail.
Since data are seen everywhere, it is
important that these information are
written well because these are
accessible by people. According to Craig
Hogan, a university professor who
spearheads a business school online in the
US, the academy is getting numerous
inquiries every month from business
executives and managers to aid them in
enhancing their staff’s writing skills.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
• Using written communication has several advantages that are very useful in our
everyday life.
• Policies and rules of any organization are written.
• Records are kept written for immediate or future reference.
• Written communication is clear and exact.
• Through written communication, it can improve and promote company’s image.
• Companies require written communication in selecting applicants for their vacant
positions.
ADVANTAGES OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
• The snail mail may not be known to the current generation for they are very much
oriented with the use of electronic mail or popularly known as e-mail. This has become
an important tool of the business industry. Unlike the snail mail that takes days or weeks
to receive, e-mail can be received in just a matter of seconds. This has been made
possible through the emergence of the internet.
• The e-mail users though should be cautious on the proper usage of grammar and the
format of the letter before sending it to the recipient. Without paying attention to the
language use and appropriate format of the letter, it will reflect the unprofessionalism of
the sender.
REMINDER: