For Each of the Following Companies, Identify Whether It Is

question 12

Essay

For each of the following companies, identify whether it is a service, merchandising, or manufacturing business.
$\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline \text { Dilhrds } & \text { A. } \\\hline \text { Time Warner Cable } & \text { B. } \\\hline \text { Kohl's } & \text { C. } \\\hline \text { Ford Motor Co. } & \text { D. } \\\hline \text { Applebee's } & \text { E. } \\\hline \text { Sylvania } & \text { F. } \\\hline \text { Best Buy } & \text { G. } \\\hline \text { GAP } & \text { H. } \\\hline \text { H \&R Bbck } & \text { I. } \\\hline & \\\hline\end{array}$

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Cues

Communication without words, including gestures, facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice, which convey information.

High-Context Cultures

Cultures that communicate in ways that are implicit and rely heavily on context, such as nonverbal cues and the physical setting, to convey meaning.

Informal Network

A set of personal relationships, contacts, and connections within or across organizations that are not officially sanctioned.

Explicit Messages

Direct and clear communication where the meaning is fully stated and leaves little room for confusion or interpretation.