Horizontal Communication

Term explanation  •  Category Communication

Definition and meaning

Horizontal communication is the exchange of information between people, departments or units within the same level of an organisational hierarchy of a company.

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Normal view (slide view)

The normal view or slide view is the main working window in your PowerPoint presentation. You can see the slides at their full size on screen.

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External Communication

External communication is the exchange of information between two organisations. For example, it can be an exchange with customers, clients or traders. Feedback from a customer also counts as external communication.

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Body language

Body language is communication through movements, hand gestures and body posture.

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Vertical Communication

Vertical communication means that information is passed from one person to the next according to a linear system based on their titles. This type of communication is used when a company follows a hierarchical structure or for important, sensitive information.

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