Assessing your communication options
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Media capabilities of communication methods
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Written word
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Spoken word
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Still images
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Moving images
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Non-verbal sound
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| Audio tape/CD |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
yes
|
| Videotape |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
| CD-ROM |
yes
|
yes
|
yes
|
yes
|
yes
|
| Letters / memos / reports |
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
| Manuals |
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
| Printed materials |
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
| Fax |
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
| E-mail |
yes
|
no
|
no
|
no
|
no
|
| Intranet |
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
| Radio |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
yes
|
| TV |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
yes
|
| One-to-ones |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
| Meetings |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
| Phone |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
no
|
no
|
| Video conferencing |
no
|
yes
|
no
|
yes
|
no
|
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