BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Open Communication
- a communications policy intended to ensure that employees have full information about their organization
Additional Resources
- Open Communication Climate
- From the executive summary: ‘Open communication climates encourage employees by supporting them, allowing them to participate in decision-making, and by trusting them, which assures the integrity of information channels. Ultimately, the openness of any communication climate depends upon the character of the participants. Openness often demands courage because the communicator...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Open Communication Networks announces joint marketing agreement with Diamond Multimedia and Web-based ordering of ISDN service
- ATLANTA--BUSINESS WIRE--April 3, 1996--Open Communication Networks today announced a new electronic process that allows consumers to order Diamond Multimedia's Supra NetCommander 64 ISDN subsystem for Windows 95R and subscribe to BellSouth's ISDN service while on-line through OCN's full-featured World Wide Web site.
- Research articles 1996-04-03
- Technology alliances force open communications. (companies in joint development alliances should keep lines of communication open) (includes related articles on Zenith Electronics Corp. and AT & T's high definition television project)(Engineering in t
- Technology alliances force open communication Choosing what to disclose, writing a work plan, and keeping in touch lead the list of tasks Call them joint ventures, joint development agreements, technology alliances, or plain...
- Research articles 1990-01-25
- Communication and Negotiation Skills
- View Available Dates and Locations A study of verbal and nonverbal communication techniques will start your skills building and get you on your way to communicating clearly and directly. Learn the consequences of poor communication and how to avoid it through open communication and fixing communication...
- Training 2008-01-01
- Boundless Technologies Announces New Alliance Partner Program; RAPP is Set to Keep the Lines of Communication Open
- Business Editors HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 27, 2000 Boundless Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boundless Corporation (AMEX:BND) and a leading supplier of text terminals and thin-client products, has announced the formation of a new Alliance Partner Program called RAPP. RAPP was developed to provide a support system...
- Research articles 2000-06-28
- Communication in Six Sigma
- Communication throughout a Six Sigma project is very important because the power and scope of Six Sigma demands a significant commitment from everyone in the organization. Six Sigma successes require clear and open communication at all levels to transcend departmental barriers that would otherwise cause confusion. In addition, any change...
- White papers
- Open communication - importance of effective communication systems in corporations; General Electric Co. and Cypress Semiconductor Corp. case studies
- A great deal of management's current concern for employee productivity and the need to empower people has revolved around the use of teams. No doubt teams have enhanced productivity and employee relations, but one should never assume that teams are the singular, correct path toward empowerment. Sometimes individual effort rather...
- Research articles 1993-09-01
- Clear and open communication is key.(associations and association management companies)
- Effective communication between an association and on the association management company AMC it chooses depends on the board of directors of the former asking all the important questions and providing critical information about the organization from theEffective communication between an association and on the association management company AMC it chooses...
- Research articles 1999-07-01
- Open communication: first step to a successful venture.
- Byline: Mark Abernethy Nov 30, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A successful franchise operation depends on good communication. The Deloitte franchisee satisfaction survey benchmark for...
- Research articles 2005-11-30
- Vertrue to Unveil $8 Million, High-Tech, Open Office Environment; New Norwalk Headquarters Features Mobile Desks and Chairs to Encourage Teamwork, Innovation
- NORWALK, Conn. -- Vertrue Incorporated (Nasdaq: VTRU), a leading Internet marketing services company, today unveils its new international headquarters, a former tire factory transformed into an $8 million, high-tech open office environment. Vertrue moved its corporate offices this week from Stamford to Norwalk. "Our new open office environment reflects...
- Research articles 2006-03-16
- Pemex to promote open communication with business partners.
- MEXICO CITY, Dec 10, 2004 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Petroleos Mexicanos Pemex's goals for next year include promoting communication lines with business partners, strengthening national industry and increasing participation in its calls for tenders.The firm outlined its objectives for next year...
- Research articles 2004-12-10
- Novak: corporate culture should be based on communication, support, recognition
- Instilling a constructive corporate culture starts at the bottom -- with senior management -- according to David Novak, the president of Tricon Global Restaurants Inc. Novak told attendees at this year's MUFSO convention that instilling a strong corporate culture based on open communication, support for unit-level operations and...
- Research articles 1997-10-27
- Siemens HiPath Xpressions Delivers Open, Standards-Based Unified Messaging with Siemens HiPath 8000 SIP Softswitch
- BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Siemens Communications, Inc. (NYSE: SI) today announced the latest release of its award-winning HiPath[R] Xpressions[R] unified messaging solution. As part of Siemens' range of industry-leading unified communications solutions, the new release includes native Session Initiation Protocol SIP integration with the high-performance Siemens HiPath 8000 IP-softswitch, supporting...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- Finding help from the feds: open communication is essential to successful municipal projects.(Special report)
- Local public works officials and federal bureaucrats often find themselves partners and adversaries at the same time. Although they serve the same citizens in the long run, they frequently have conflicting perspectives of the problem at hand. Bridging those gaps requires a relentless focus on open...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Understanding Nonverbal Communication
- The majority of what we learn about human behavior isn't spoken; it's conveyed by nonverbal signals. Being able to understand and use this powerful but subtle form of communication will steer you through delicate political situations and help you shape personal relationships. It will also make it easier to deal...
- Articles 2007-11-30
- Working for a Younger Manager
- Generation X, born between the mid-1960s and early 1980s, has challenged the restraints imposed by their parents. Gen X values bold expressions of individuality, seeking new creative and moral ground, and is less tolerant of traditional values than older generations.The confidence of Gen X threatens the concept of lifelong, "womb...
- Articles 2007-10-03
- Using Blogging to Promote Your Company
- A blog or Weblog is a public online diary that features the author's comments, announcements, and recommended links. Blogs are now becoming an important form of business communication as they provide a fast, cost-effective way to share information such as project updates, research or test results, product news, or industry...
- Articles 2007-12-17
- Dealing with Tension in a Team
- Teams are complex communities of people with different values, motivations, and aspirations. When a mixture of characters and behaviors come together, there's always a potential for miscommunication, disagreement, and conflict. If such tensions are not tackled right away, they can disable and ultimately ruin a team. One of the main...
- Articles 2007-05-03
- Collaborating for Improved Product Development
- More and more companies are collaborating on product development programs. The objective is to reduce production costs, make better use of skilled, specialist resources, and speed up the time to market. Tools like videoconferencing and the use of secure extranets have simplified collaboration. What You Need to KnowWhy is...
- Articles 2007-10-31
- Intercultural business. (Open University's Intercultural Business Communication, workshop, Tel Aviv, Israel)
- The Open University is offering a workshop entitled Intercultural Business Communication on February 12-13, 1991 at the Hilton Hotel in Tel Aviv. The ... The Open University is offering a workshop entitled Intercultural Business Communication on February 12-13, 1991 at the Hilton Hotel...
- Research articles 1992-01-31
