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SCHOOLING VOLUME 1, NUMBER1, 2010 1 Communication: The Process, Barriers, And Improving Effectiveness Fred C. Lunenburg Sam Houston State University ________________________________________ ________________________________ ABSTRACT Communication is the process of transmitting information and common understanding from one person to another. In this article, I discuss the communication process, barriers to communication, and Improving communication effectiveness. ________________________________________ ________________________________ The study of communication is important, because every administrative function and activity involves some form of direct or indirect communication.

public address systems, closed-circuit television, tape-recorded messages, sound/slide shows, e-mail, and so on. Nonverbal gestures, facial expressions, body position, and even clothing can transmit messages. People decode information selectively. Individuals are

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