Community Television Essays and Term Papers
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Gap Analysis: Global Communications
Gap Analysis: Global Communications University of Phoenix June 17, 2008 Gap Analysis: Global Communications This Gap Analysis will identify the issues and opportunities confronting Global Communications (GC) followed by the ethical dilemmas faced by the stockholders and company's end state goals. It will address GC’s challenges, where it stands today as a business and what the future will hold for them in the global resource telecommunication industry. This paper will address the need for GC
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Communication Is Key
Communication is Key There are many different benefits to having diverse dynamics within a team. Communication seems to be the key to making the dynamics of a team work. A team is very much an interpersonal relationship with many potential benefits as well as pitfalls. The dynamics can often cause conflict within that team which can negatively affect their performance. It is common for people on a team to try to ignore or bury problems
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The Negative Impact of Television on Children
The Negative Impact of Television on children Today it seems that children spend entirely too much time in front of the television. I feel that television has a negative effect on children because it takes up too much of their free time it provides a child with much publicized violence and a child don’t get much exercise while sitting in front of a television for hours. When a child has free time I believe that
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Gap Analysis: Global Communications
Gap Analysis: Global Communications Introduction In recent times the increasing levels of competition in every industry have created pressures for management that had not previously existed. With the level of information available in the world today, instant access to data, and far more powerful tools for analysis, businesses are now faced with a conundrum. On the one hand companies can now project business opportunities years out. On the other hand their competitors are able to
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Global Communications Problem Solution
Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Problem Solution: Global Communications XXX University of Phoenix Problem Solution: Global Communications Once a leader in the telecommunications industry, Global Communications has fallen on hard times due to increased competition. Three years ago Global Communications stock traded at $28 per share. Global Communications stock price has now dropped more than 50 percent and is now trading at $11 per share. In an attempt to increase profitability, the company has
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Communication in a Team Setting
Communication in a Team Setting "On January 3, 2006 at approximately 11:50pm, CNN and other news outlets reported that 12 of 13 miners trapped in the Sago Mine were alive. Families of the victims celebrated for three hours before mine company officials informed them that the report was wrong and 12 of the 13 miners were dead. The families would later report that a mine foreman, who had overheard the rescue team, had contacted the
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Children and Television
Children are vulnerable and easily swayed by everything around them. Parents try to do everything in their power to protect their children from unhealthy environments. They child-proof everything, but they don't realize that thousands of strangers enter the home everyday...through the television. Television is in 98% of North American homes and the average Canadian child watches four hours of television every day. Most parents do not realize that their children are watching violence-ridden television programs
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Problem Solution: Global Communication
Problem Solution: Global Communications Global Communications is a telecommunications company that had troubles during economic hard ships and changes in the industry. They were competing with companies that had brought local, long distance and international communications into the mix of telecommunications. Competing with companies that had all different types of communication products Global Communications had to change their image, business plan and get ready for the technology era. Cutting costs, outsourcing, marketing and bringing in
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Communication Concept Paper for Nursing
Running head: CONCEPT PAPER 2 Concept Paper 2 B231/Communication Skills in Nursing 3rd Semester/2007 According to Valentine, (as described in Arnold & Boggs 2007, pg.319), "CONFLICT has been defined as tension arising from incompatible needs, in which the actions of one frustrate the ability of the other to achieve a goal (1995)." My cousin Jason found his wife's sister really annoying. Sara, his wife, was very close to her sister. They talked several times a
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Business Communication Trends Within the Payday Loan Industry
Business Communication Trends With the massive amounts of change occurring within the US over the last few years, it is no great surprise that businesses must adapt with the shifting environment if they wish to stay afloat. Natural disasters, economic recession and the ever-progressing technology field will affect the business world and how the business world communicates. In the payday loan industry, where communication is a main factor in the day-to-day life, three major trends
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Communities Filled with Unique Individuals
Communities Filled With Unique Individuals There are many people in the world who go out of their way to make themselves more unique and more of an individual, as well as people who will do anything to just be a part of a crowd or a community. Is it possible for an individual to be strictly an individual and not a member of a community, or visa versa? Although everyone is their own person, and
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Does Television Advertising Influence the Decisions You Make When You Shop?
Does television advertising influence the decisions you make when you shop？ By Jared/WuSiyang H09000506 Today, there is an increasing amount of television advertising entering our lives. As a medium for advertising, does commercial television affect our decisions of shopping indeed? Does the television advertising works as a device of stimulating consumption? Obviously, it exerts a large effect on the decisions that we make when shop. Both the positive and the negative influence that television advertising
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Does Television Advertising Influence the Decisions You Make When You Shop?
Does television advertising influence the decisions you make when you shop？ By Jared/WuSiyang H09000506 Today, there is an increasing amount of television advertising entering our lives. As a medium for advertising, does commercial television affect our decisions of shopping indeed? Does the television advertising works as a device of stimulating consumption? Obviously, it exerts a large effect on the decisions that we make when shop. Both the positive and the negative influence that television advertising
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Verbal Communication and Me
Verbal Communication and Me Communication is an essential tool used by both humans and animals. Humans communicate by using words and gestures, and animals communicate by touch and non-language sound. In this writing I will address the verbal communication goal of “owning your feelings and thoughts.” The communication goal “Own your feelings and thoughts” deals with taking responsibility for yourself by using language that owns your thoughts and feelings. Taking responsibility for your feelings involves
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Team Communication
Team Communication: Effective Communication within a Team Meeting As organizations traverse the age of "self-managed work teams" (Jessup, 1990) employees may be faced with being in a team where they are responsible for creating tasks, defining a policy, or developing a better process for running a segment of an organization. Most often, these teams have been predetermined by upper management and their purpose has been trickled down to an immediate supervisor who communicates to the
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Review of T J Sergiovanni's "organisations and Communities"
Thomas Sergiovanni raises an interesting issue when he claims that "Educational administration must develop an identity of its own". Educational management has traditionally belonged to the field of ‘Organisation' where central ideologies include concepts such as "legitimacy, hierarchy and self interest". Organisations assume failure; they monitor progress and correct problems. They are ruled by the concept of efficiency and productivity. In borrowing structures from Organisations, schools miss out on the vitality of community. Students are
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Review of T J Sergiovanni's "organisations and Communities"
Thomas Sergiovanni raises an interesting issue when he claims that "Educational administration must develop an identity of its own". Educational management has traditionally belonged to the field of ‘Organisation' where central ideologies include concepts such as "legitimacy, hierarchy and self interest". Organisations assume failure; they monitor progress and correct problems. They are ruled by the concept of efficiency and productivity. In borrowing structures from Organisations, schools miss out on the vitality of community. Students are
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Consider the Ancient Imperative "know Thyself". How Can Different Ways of Knowing Help Us as Individuals and Communities to Achieve This Goal?
Consider the ancient imperative "know thyself". How can different ways of knowing help us as individuals and communities to achieve this goal? Shakespeare once said, "Life is but a stage and men merely players on it." In order for us to become main characters on this stage, instead of mere extras, we must be able to truly identify who we are as individuals first. After this has been accomplished we can find out how we
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The Impact of Internet on Economics of Commercial Television Industry
The commercial television broadcasting industry is undergoing a period of intense change. New technologies such as Electronic Program Guide (EPG), Digital Video Recorder (DVR), Video on Demand (VOD), digital television, Podcasting, online streaming, Mobile Video, and the Internet are dramatically changing the competitive landscape and placing strains on traditional media business models. All of these unprecedented technical innovations have significant implications for broadcasting market. Perhaps what is most interesting about this period of transition is
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Video Mediated Communication in a Courtroom
Have you ever thought about the use of video mediated communication in court? VMC nowadays is quite often in use but is it a good idea? In contrast with face-to-face communication during VMC a witness, does not stay personally in front of jury but jury can see this person in a TV. A witness while testify should be provided with safe and comfortable environment. VMC is used to prevent (to separate) a witness of the
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My Community
I live in Louisville, Kentucky one of the most diversified cities in the United States. Our States motto is, “United we stand, divided we fall”. Every year our city celebrates all of unique cultures in our community with our annual WorldFest. WorldFest brings together the largest collection of local ethnic restaurants, vendors and exhibitors. The celebration offers a large variety of cuisines, crafts and educational possibilities. The celebration allows people to become more familiar with
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Communication Barriers
Communication barriers can have a large impact on a company’s employees and customers. Without communication there will not be efficiency within companies. For example, deadlines won’t be met, ideas won’t grow, and companies will not evolve. Everything would be at a stand still. Barriers such as Different languages, a sudden change in a company’s structure or advertisers business creates havoc. As an example currently within my company Idearc Media our CEO Kathy Harless had resigned
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The Broadcast Television Industry Strategic Audit
Executive Summary The broadcast television industry contains four dominant players: ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox. Statistics show that 98% of homes in America have television sets. As a result ABC competes to obtain the viewership of these homes in order to sell air time to advertisers. Advertising revenue consisted of $1.6 billion for ABC in 1997; for this reason, the advertiser is ABC’s primary focus. As of February 1996, ABC is a wholly owned subsidiary
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A Book Review in Business Communication
MAVERICK By Ricardo Semler A Book Review in BUSINESS COMMUNICATION By Mr. Mukul Pawar MMS - I Alpha – 11 JBIMS ABOUT RICARDO SEMLER: Ricardo Semler is the president of Semco, and the author of Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace. Fresh from law school, where he had been a restless underachiever, Semler took over his father's business, which manufactured pumps and propellers and other marine products. Straightaway, Ricardo Semler
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Television Violence in Society
Violence is all over the media today, contained within the daily news, music, newspapers, and television. It is especially seen within popular programs among children. Children are easily influenced by what they view, which is why violence on television negatively affects the way children behave. All too often today, we hear about children committing some heinous crime which is frequently media-related. Take for instance this excerpt from Douglas Rushkoff's essay "Hating What Sucks": In
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