There are two quizzes and every class involves case analyses and communication performances. Management Presentation stresses the concepts and skills needed to give effective oral presentations in professional settings. The course is guided by a theoretical framework that emphasizes strategic communication choices, expansion of communication styles, and adaptation to others within communication contexts. LHC 561 requires students to give professional business presentations in each of the four quadrants of management communication. Inc the course of doing these presentations, students develop outlines, create speaking notes, adapt content, and design supplementary materials.
Students also practice questions management and impromptu speaking.
By the end of the course, students will be able to design, develop, and deliver management presentations that employ a variety of audience-centered strategies. This course presents persuasive communication strategies that facilitate effective management. These frameworks provide a basis for exploring persuasive communication in a variety of management settings. Special emphasis is placed on differing strategies associated with cultural variation, focusing on those most critical for global business communication. Through a variety of exercises, including on-camera interview training, mock press conferences, and case discussions, participants learn techniques for relating to reporters, journalists, and even media moguls, including ways to create a positive corporate image, understand and respond to media attribution, and neutralize negative media coverage that, without intervention, could become a full blown damaging crisis situation.