BUS 1101; Introduction to Business Week Three Homework Assignment Chapters Five

BUS 1101; Introduction to Business
Week Three Homework Assignment
Chapters Five and Six
Please type up answers in MS Word font 12 double-spaced. The assignment must be at least two pages in length.
BUS 1101; Introduction to Business
Week Three Homework Assignment
Chapters Five and Six
Please type up answers in MS Word font 12 double-spaced. The assignment must be at least two pages in length.
What are the 6 main barriers to effective communication? Which barriers are easiest to surmount? Why? (5 points)
Why is nonverbal communication so important? How can you tell when non-verbal communication is effective? (5 points)
What steps can you take to create a smooth conversational tone for your writing? (5 points)
What are the 3 different types of corporate mergers? What is the rationale for each type? (5 points)
Choose a franchise that appeals to you and research how exactly that franchise is run. [Hint: A good places to start is a website such as The Franchise Mall at http://www.thefranchisemall.com.] Look specifically at the costs and fees what the franchisor provides what the franchisor requires of the franchisee and any restrictions the agreement imposes on the franchisee. What parts of the franchise agreement appeal to you and which parts do you think could cause problems? How would you go about heading off any potential problems? (10 points)
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