Essentials of Business Communication
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Author: Mary Ellen Guffey; Dana Loewy
Publisher: Cengage Limited
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To Determine:
That body language is a science with principles and opinion for and against interpreting it.
Introduction:
Communication is very vital for everyone whether an individual or an organization. Any important message be it a product information, a new product launch, or anything regarding the product is shared through various communication channels. In business, there are two types of communication, it is verbal and non-verbal.
Verbal communication means communicating through words. For example, giving information about the product through pamphlets, advertisements, hoardings, etc are verbal communication.
Non-verbal communication means communicating through sign language, gestures, body language or eye contact.
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