Vertical Communication

Term explanation  •  Category Communication

Definition and meaning

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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Other glossary terms

Internal Summary

Internal summary means to remind listeners about the major points which were already presented in a speech before coming to new ideas.

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Face-to-face

If you are talking to someone face-to-face you are directly facing each other.

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Body language

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

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Instructive Presentations

Instructive Presentations are similar to informative presentations, but it's more than just giving informations. People attend instructive presentations to learn something new and to understand the topic of the presentation better.

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