Questions from Managerial Communication


Q: Bryan Kilter opened the e-mail from his Chinese supplier.

Bryan Kilter opened the e-mail from his Chinese supplier. It seemed to be a request to alter some of the garment patterns currently in Kilter Fashions’s standard inventory items. Bryan was becoming ov...

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Q: Hanna Jenson recently applied for a position that involves supervising the work

Hanna Jenson recently applied for a position that involves supervising the work activities of a large comprehensive insurance company. She has just received a letter notifying her to report for an int...

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Q: Art Margulis is the 45-year-old director of marketing

Art Margulis is the 45-year-old director of marketing research for a Fortune 500 consumer products company. He joined the firm 19 years ago after he received his MBA with a marketing emphasis. Because...

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Q: Samuel Jones has worked diligently for his supervisor, Donnell, during

Samuel Jones has worked diligently for his supervisor, Donnell, during the past three years in the accounting department of a local bank. During the period, he has never been reprimanded for any of th...

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Q: Kay Kern is the director of the corporate safety department for a

Kay Kern is the director of the corporate safety department for a large, multiplant manufacturing company in the Midwest. The company has six major manufacturing plants, and each has its own industria...

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Q: John Holgate, a section manager in a chemical plant, has

John Holgate, a section manager in a chemical plant, has several engineers reporting to him. As part of his job, Holgate attends meetings during any given day with some of his junior engineers as well...

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Q: John Holgate, a section manager in a chemical plant, has

John Holgate, a section manager in a chemical plant, has several engineers reporting to him. As part of his job, Holgate attends meetings during any given day with some of his junior engineers as well...

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Q: Julie D’Souza was a recent hire of Mantle Data, Inc.

Julie D’Souza was a recent hire of Mantle Data, Inc. She was distressed as she walked toward the office of her supervisor. She had experienced some strange interactions with one of her male coworkers...

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Q: List some linking devices that may be used to develop coherence in

List some linking devices that may be used to develop coherence in a paragraph. Give an example of each.

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Q: Rachel was very irritated as she entered the premises of Gant Publishing

Rachel was very irritated as she entered the premises of Gant Publishing Company. She was one of their more successful authors of romance novels, a series that, although far from best sellers, had ben...

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