Navgujarat commerce college,Gandhinagar. English and commercial communication.

The Seven Ages of Man by William Shakespeare Introduction: The Seven Ages of Man, also known as “All the world’s a stage” is a dialogue from the English playwright William Shakespeare’s comedy ‘ As you like it. ’ The dialogue takes place in  Scene VII of Act 2  where the dreamy philosopher Jacques is talking to Duke Senior and Orlando in the forest of Arden. They’re having dinner when Duke Senior confesses to Jacques that he and his men are alone and unhappy whereas the whole world is full of joy. ‘The Seven ages of man’ is the reply Jacques gives to Duke Senior. The purpose of this reply is partly to console the sad Duke Senior and partly to tell the audience of the play that unhappiness is a part of life and that we all go through certain stages of life. The extract is also regarded as the character’s comment on the futility of life. The ‘ages of man’ was already a beaten-up topic in Shakespeare’s time, so this verse didn’t really have the kind of popularity it ha...

In telecommunication,  communications-electronics  (C-E) is the specialized field concerned with the use of electronic devices and systems for the acquisition or acceptance, processing, storage, display, analysis, protection, disposition, and transfer of information. C-E includes the wide range of responsibilities and actions relating to: Electronic devices and systems used in the transfer of ideas and perceptions; Electronic sensors and sensory systems used in the acquisition of information devoid of semantic influence. Source : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications-electronics

Advancements in technology have improved human life in enormous ways. This is the kind of communication where people all over the world interact or send messages without meeting physically. Remember, communication is an important aspect of life. Without it, people cannot understand each other nor work towards common good. That is why there is communication in homes, workplaces, governments and even learning institutions. Today, a variety of apps and services are enabling virtual communication. There are voice calls, video calls and even social media. Such services have not only improved personal life but also done a good job at workplaces. More and more organizations are embracing any latest technology as long as it boosts their communication systems and productivity in the end. Now, virtual communication has its positive and negative side. Advantages of Virtual Communication There are many advantages of virtual communication. Here are some of the things to like abou...

Where the Mind is Without Fear: About the poem “Where the mind is Without Fear” by Rabindranath Tagore is one of his vastly read and discussed poems.  It was originally composed in Bengali possibly in 1900 under the title “Prarthana”, meaning prayer. It appeared in the volume called ‘Naibedya’ in 1901. Later in 1911 Tagore himself translated the Bengali poem into English and that translation appeared as poem 35 in his Nobel winning anthology “Gitanjali” (Song Offerings) published by the Indian Society, London in 1912. So when the poem was written, India was under the British Rule and people were eagerly waiting to get their freedom from the British Rule. The poem is written in the form of a prayer to the God, the Almighty for a true freedom for his country. And thus Tagore reveals his own concept of freedom throughout the poem, Where the Mind is Without Fear. Where the Mind is Without Fear: Line by line Explanation Where the mind is without fear and the head is held hig...

Human beings communicate with each other through speech and gestures, whereas animals, birds, insects and even plants communicate through Sounds. Sense organs and Movements. The word  “Communication  is derived from the Latin word 'Communis' which means to make common, to transmit to impart or to share between two or more persons or groups.” Communication is the natural aspect of man's life. Communication is as old as human, human being himself starts communicating from birth. When a baby cries it is communicating its need for attention or milk, when it gurgles (happy) it is expressing its sense of satisfaction. Man has always tried to share his thoughts, experiences and feelings with others. We achieve our goals according to our ability to communicate effectively. Communication is the basis of all Socio-economic, Political and Cultural activities. There can be no society without communication. Definitions of Communication According to  W.H. Newman and C.F. ...

Communication Process The communication is a dynamic process that begins with the conceptualizing of ideas by the sender who then transmits the message through a channel to the receiver, who in turn gives the feedback in the form of some message or signal within the given time frame. Thus, there are Seven major elements of communication process: Sender:  The sender or the communicator is the person who initiates the conversation and has conceptualized the idea that he intends to convey it to others. Encoding:  The sender begins with the encoding process wherein he uses certain words or non-verbal methods such as symbols, signs, body gestures, etc. to translate the information into a message. The sender’s knowledge, skills, perception, background, competencies, etc. has a great impact on the success of the message. Message:  Once the encoding is finished, the sender gets the message that he intends to convey. The message can be written, oral, symbolic or non-ver...