Recommended Texts

Unlike all other texts in the field, which emphasize paper documents and outdated practices, only Bovée and Thill present the full range of electronic media that students will need to know to meet employer expectations.

Business Communication Today,
10th Ed.

Excellence in Business Communication,
9th Ed.

Business Communication Essentials,
4th Ed. Take a Tour

How These Texts Compare
Is Your Business Communication
Textbook Preparing
Students for the Future
or the Past?
Do You Know the
Fallacies about Teaching
Electronic Media?
Does Your Textbook
Cover Business
Communication 2.0?
Video:
A Fundamental Shift in the
Way We Communicate.
(See the New Media
Covered Only by
Bovee and Thill. Are You
Using the Right Text?)
A Letter to Instructors
Video:
Alert! A Paradigm Shift Is
Impacting Business
Communication Courses
Major Study: Thousands of Companies Using Social Media. Will Your Students Be Prepared to Use Social Media on the Job?
Study: 91% Using Social Media.in the Inc. 500-- America's Fastest Growing Private Companies. (Social Media Should Be Part of Your Course. Only Bovee & Thill's Texts Offer Social Media Coverage.)
Teach Your Students How to Use Social Media on the Job. (See sample pages here of Bovee & Thill's coverage you won't find in any competing texts.)
Business Communication Is Changing Due to Social Media (Are Your Students Learning about These Changes from Your Current Text?)
Hundreds of Social Media Examples
Teach Introduction to Business?

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Organizational Communication

2010 Trends in Organizational Communication

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Organizational (internal) communications is now a C-suite opportunity as leaders recognize the competitive advantages inherent in a focused, motivated workforce. But gaining and maintain employee trust, achieving organizational clarity and enriching engagement is a challenging proposition. Check out our latest white paper, which analyzes 11 major trends in organizational communications, including: * Employees are your [...]

What Does Abdominal Surgery Have to Do with Organizational Communication?

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Until I read Don’t Believe Everything You Think, I never thought organizational communication had much in common with abdominal surgery. (But then again, for the many corporate leaders reporting nothing but bad news these days to employees, the thought of someone slicing into them may very well be preferable to another glum town hall.) Thomas [...]

How to Strengthen Your Organizational Communication Practices

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Effective communication is key to motivating employees. Organizations which concentrate on better communications up and down the line will thrive. When companies can communicate effectively, employees feel secure about their jobs, feel part of a team, and feel accepted which helps them move on to really focus on their jobs. When communication is lacking and [...]

10 Tips for Better Organizational Communication

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

10 Tips for better
Organizational
Communication
Communication has been
called the glue that hold
organisations together to
the electricity that powers
up a place. It remains a
vital and crucial tool to use
in building, sustaining and
protecting corporate
reputation. …

Gender Stereotypes, Communication Styles, and Effective Managerial Communication

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

This presentation includes a Gender Awareness Test along with a discussion of childhood training of sex roles, sex-role attitudes, and gender and management style. You’ll also find research study findings about gender stereotypes, communication styles, and effective managerial communication. More . . . Source: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Technorati Tags: Gender Awareness Test, sex [...]

Busy Executives Make Time to Communicate Effectively

Monday, September 18th, 2006

There’s some hope for those who feel overwhelmed by communication overload. While the volume of internal communication may be daunting, the overall effectiveness of that communication is on the rise. The majority of senior executives and managers rate communication, such as discussion and information sharing, between departments as effective, based on a global survey by [...]