BCOM230

Influencing Group Communication Paper
The five bases of power are coercive power, reward power, legitimate power, expert power, and referent power (Stephen P. Robbins, Timothy A. Judge, 2009). The three types of formal power are coercive, reward, and legitimate. Coercive power, this source of power is also problematic and can be subject to abuse, cause unhealthy behavior, and dissatisfaction in the workplace.
BCOM 230 – Communication and the Audience
Write four 250- to 350-word communiqus. Different communiqus may include a formal memo, e-mail, presentation, text message, accounting report, and so forth.
BCOM 230 WEEK 4 DQ 2 BCOM230
What are some examples of long format reports? When might an accounting department or accounting firm use these reports?
 BCOM 230 Week 4 DQ 1
 BCOM 230 Week 4 DQ 1
What is the most common report written by accounting firms? Who is the audience for this report? Would you send this same report to the CEO of the firms client? Why?
BCOM 230 Week 5 DQ 3

What are some of the formats used when conducting a business meeting over long distances? How effective are these formats? Are they different than face-to-face meetings? In what ways are they different?
BCOM 230 Week 5 DQ 2

Do ethics play a role in your choice of communication format when discussing negative news with other employees in your organization? Why?
BCOM 230 Week 5 DQ 1

Why is it important to use words or language that is politically or culturally correct when writing business communication? How might this influence your choice of communication?
BCOM 230 WEEK 5 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT EVALUATING BUSINESS COMMUNICATION BCOM230
Write a 350- to 700-word summary in which you address the following questions:
How well did the communication convey the intended message?
Would another type of communication have been more appropriate? Why?