High-context communication can be defined as the type of communication where many intricate factors (such as status, social relationships, social environment, formality, non-verbal gesture, silence, ...

In Part 1 of this three-part series on “How Does Communication Work?” I introduced the distinction between kinesics (body language, including gestures, eye gaze, and facial expressions) and ...

There's a saying: “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” If you ask most people whether they know how to communicate, the answer will almost always be ...

Contemporary theories of communication often presuppose the existence, or at least the eventual attainability, of a shared code, be it a common language, ...

In one country, the decision is seen as a move toward efficiency and long-term growth. In another, it signals contraction. In a third, it raises questions about market commitment. The underlying ...