Student Presentation of Summer 2013-2014 semester, Teamwork Management, Tutor-Dr. Manishankar Chakraborty

1. FORMAL AND INFORMAL COMMUNICATION
NETWORK
Done by: Tahani Alhaajri

2. INTRODUCTION
 Communication network is one of the most important for
day to day functioning to any organization . So
communication skill is essential for every one in
organization.

3. MEANING OF COMMUNICATION NETWORK
 Communication networks are patterns of interaction that allow
messages to flow within organizations.
There are two type of communication network:
 Formal communication.
 Informal communication.

4. FORMAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK
 A formal communication networks are one which is
created by management and described with the help of an
organizational chart.
 In formal communication network, information can flow
in any of three directions:
 Downward
 upward
 horizontal.

5. TYPE OF FORMAL NETWORK STRUCTURE
 Chain network.
e.g. formal contact

6.  WHEEL NETWORK
e.g. Sales team
report to head
office

7.  ALL CHANNEL NETWORK
• e.g. Brain storming.

8.  Advantages of formal communication network.
 Disadvantages of formal communication network.

9. INFORMAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK
 Advantages of informal communication network.
 Disadvantages of informal communication network.

10. CONCLUSION
 As you can see, communication network is very
important part in organization. It helps to transfer the
information in effective ways.