Paper and Communication Release Armentha Handy BCOM/275 Business Communications and Critical Thinking January 2, 2014 Professor Joseph Scott A little Coppermine that's situated in Chile, experienced a cave in that caused a total of thirty-three miners to be trapped underground August 5, 2010. The miners were trapped without sufficient oxygen, water, or food; no one knew for sure if the miners would stay alive. These miners were stuck underground for four tiring days; there was
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BCOM/275 September 22, 2014 Knowing Your Audience Knowing Your Audience On August 5, 2010, the main entrance into the San José Mine, near Copiapó, Chile, collapsed trapping 33 miners approximately 2,300 feet underground for more than two months Weik, J. (2010). The miners’ family members, and by extension, the world, grew increasingly concerned about the well-being of the thirty three men as there was no way of determining the actual state of the miners initially
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Release Erroll Hooker BCOM 275 August 16, 2014 DR. Renee Green Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release We all know how important the use of good communication can calm the uncertainties of a wearisome person. It is vital that the audience the message is sent to can comprehend the information being provided. One must ensure that his thought process in the information shared with others will not lead to a misunderstanding. As we look at the Chilean copper mine disaster in
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Knowing Your Audience Jennifer Bankston BCOM/275 April 15, 2013 Jamey Pippert If you are a company who deals with dangerous work on a daily basis, you need to know who you are dealing with at all times. It is important to know what kind of audience your workers families would be and what kind of audience your actual employees are. When disaster strikes in a company, there are many measures that need to be taken. When the Chilean copper mine collapse occurred, there was a lot to take into
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COMMUNICATION ANDRES TAVAREZ BUSINNESS COMMUNICATION BCOM/275 PHOENIX UNIVERSITY 5 OCTOBER 2013 As the news hits the airwaves on the 5th of August 2010, about 33 Chilean miners been trapped in a small copper mine located in the northern part of Chile, I start think of not only the difficulty that the miners them self may have been going through, but also the family members for each of the miners. The question of how are they reacting to the fact that
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Release Paper Anthony Quinn University of Phoenix Business Communication BCOM/275 Stephen Goodman 09/02/2013 The family members would be the first people to consider. When approaching them, we should be very careful with our words. We want to assure them that everything and anything is being done to bring the miners back home safely. We will also make sure they are comfortable while they wait for
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Knowing Your Audience Nicole Mills BCOM/275 2/27/2012 Mark Trollinger Knowing Your Audience Understanding the needs of your audience is always important, but even more vital when dealing with disasters such as the Chilean copper mine collapse in 2010. In a scenario as dire as this, a company must address the families, friends, co-workers of the miners, and the community. Public relations officers must remain composed, polite, empathetic, and optimistic when providing information
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Demonstrative Communication Brian Poole BCOM/275 03/17/2014 Demonstrative Communication The following paper has been designed to effectively explain the pros and cons of effective Demonstrative Communication. According to Answers.com (2014) the definition of Demonstrative Communication is “nonverbal and unwritten communication and involves such things as facial expressions, tone of voice, body language.” “Research estimates that
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release Joseph L Wahman BCOM/275 11/3/2014 Prof Pippert Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release This week we have two assignments in one. We are to answer questions about different types of audiences and the needs of them. In this essay I will answer several questions that will discuss how to approach different types of audiences. I will also draft two separate communications from the mining company, one for
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Knowing Your Audience Paper BCOM 275 Jackie Crawford April 21st 2014 No one could have guessed that a small town in northern Chili would have become such a hot topic in the news in August 2010. After a cave-in occurred in the San Jose mine, the story went national and everyone was reading about the tragedy across the globe. Thirty three people had been trapped underground and a fairy tale happy ending did not seem probable. Rescue workers started drilling holes in the area to reach the
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