This article addresses issues concerning the suitability of particular media as mass communication tools in an UK higher education setting. It looks firstly at the use of email as a communication method whilst managing large modules. The article then goes on to examine the use of a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to provide a mass communication method more suited to the needs of both the sta...

the present paper aimed at developing an approach based on fuzzy inference system (fis) for measuring of knowledge sharing in the organization. in recent years there has been increasing interest in the knowledge sharing by experts and managers in the world, according to increasing importance of knowledge as the key source of competitive advantage, organizations have made serious effort to find ...

vehicular ad-hoc network (vanet) is an important component of intelligent transportation systems, in which vehicles are equipped with on-board computing and communication devices which enable vehicle-to-vehicle communication. consequently, with regard to larger communication due to the greater number of vehicles, stability of connectivity would be a challenging problem. clustering technique as ...

environmental communication is the information transfer between sources and recipients of through communication channels. the aim of this study is to investigate the process and its challenges in iran. target populations for this study consisted of state environmental experts in the department of environment (n=184), data was collected using the questionnaire tools. results revealed that enviro...

These days, management solutions are moving to decentralised, flexible approaches based on cooperative intelligent agents. This raises new needs for communication between management entities, as it implies not only exchange of pure management information -where protocols such as SNMP excelbut also exchange of co-operation messages or code. The purpose of this paper is firstly to identify the co...

This paper outlines the adaptation of communication theory and the development of safety communications management in construction contracting. Effective and efficient safety communication is essential in raising safety awareness and reducing incident frequency in the construction industry, and has the resultant effect of decreasing costs and increasing contractor profitability. Management shou...

the existence of an organization depends on communications and this is an area that managers spend most of their time on. therefore, recognition of communication skills accompanied with its implementation is among the essential parameters of successful management in any organization. in this study we decided to determine the relationship between managers' communication skills and health of orga...

study the performance of nurses communication with patients in special education and non- teaching hospital, urmia     hemmati maslakpak m [1] * , sheikhbaklu m [2] , baghaei r [3] , sheikhi n [4]     received: 21 dec, 2011 accepted: 4 feb, 2012     abstract   background & aims : acceptable communication performance is essential for safe, effective, and suitable care . proper communication is e...