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What is Technical Communication? - Answers a means to convey scientific, engineering, or other
technical information
What is Technical information is frequently communicated though - Answers documents, such as
proposals, emails, reports, podcasts, computer help files, blogs, and wikis.
Whats the process of technical communication? - Answers writing and reading tweets and text
messages, for example, or participating videoconference exchange with colleagues.
What is activities of Technical communication? - Answers Activities that people do to discover, shape,
and transmit information.
What are the four basic communication modes? - Answers Listening, speaking, reading and writing
What is the biggest different between technical communication and other kinds of writing ? - Answers it
has a different focus on audience and purpose
What is technical communication audience? - Answers Peers, supervisors and people outside the
company (Maybe customers)
What is technical communication purpose? - Answers 1) falls into one of two categories, to help others
learn about a subject to carry out a task or make a decision 2) To reinforce or change attitudes and
motivate readers to take action.
What does employers are looking from people the most? - Answers Great Communication skills ( Better
writers tended to earn more money from clients
One of the most challenging activities you will engage in as a professional is communicating your ideas
to audiences. Why? - Answers Because communication is a higher-order skill that involves many
complex factors
What are the complex factors that will help you communicate? - Answers Audience-related factors,
Purpose-related factors, Setting-related factors, Document-related factors and Process-related factors
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Name some SKILLS shared by successful workplace communicators? (honing in school and will continue
to develop in your career) - Answers Ability to perform research, Ability to analyze information and
Ability to speak and write clearly.
Name some QUALITIES shared by successful workplace communicators? - Answers Be honest, Be willing
to learn, Display emotional intelligence, Be generous (Share info willingly), Monitor the best
information, Be self-disciplined and Prioritize and respond quickly
, Writing process consists of five steps: - Answers Planning, drafting, revising, editing and proofreading.
What is ethics? - Answers The study of right and wrong
What are the four moral standards that are useful in thinking about ethical dilemmas: - Answers Rights,
Justice, Utility and Care
What's the moral standard Rights? - Answers This standard concerns individuals' basic needs and
welfare. Ex: that people have a right to a reasonably safe workplace.
What's the moral standard Justice? - Answers This standard concerns how the costs and benefits of an
action or a policy are distributed among a group. Ex: justice requires that people doing the same job
receive the same pay, regardless of sex or color.
What's the moral standard Utility? - Answers This standard concerns that positive and negative effects
that an action or a policy has, will have, or might have on others. Ex: If a company is considering closing
a plant, the company's leaders should consider not only money they would save but also the financial
hardship of laid-off workers and economic effects on the community.
What's the moral standard Care? - Answers This standard concerns the relationships we have with other
individuals. Ex we owe care and consideration to all people, but we have greater responsibilities to
people in our families, our workplaces, and our communities.
Whats your five obligations to your employer when hired? - Answers Competence and diligence
(hardworking), Generosity (obligated to help your co-workers), Honesty and conder (Should be truthful
and not steal), Confidentiality (should share company info to others) and Loyalty ( You should act in the
employer's interest, not in your own.
Whats some Obligations to the public? - Answers Treat customers fairly and making sure the product or
service is both safe and effective
Whats some Obligations to the Environment? - Answers Everyone government, businesses, and
individuals must work to preserve the environment to ensure the survival not only of our own species
but also of the other species with which we share the planet.
What is the Copyright law? - Answers is the body of law that relates to the appropriate use of a person's
intellectual property: written documents, pictures, musical compositions and the like.
Companies can take specificities steps to improve their ethical culture: - Answers The organization's
leaders can set the right tone by living up to their commitment to ethical conduct.
Supervisors can set good examples and encourage ethical conduct.
Peers can support those employees who act ethically.
What codes of conduct vary greatly from organization to organization? - Answers adhering to local laws
and regulations, including those intended to protect the environment, avoiding discrimination,