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Discuss critically the historical development of communications technologies. Demonstrate the skills needed to develop a collaborative case study of the historical development of one communications technology print, telegraph, telephone, radio, or television with reference to the specified themes as well as other concepts, as appropriate. Describe the key organizational design issues of strategy, structure, and selection for the implementation of a particular communications technology, using an extended case study provided. Demonstrate the skills needed to develop their own case study illustrating the implementation of an organizational communications technology. In groups of 4-5 individuals, prepare a report on the development of one important communications technology.