General organizational pattern is when established company guidelines are provided for you to follow in order to complete your message. Cause/effect is another way to organize information by examining why something happened or the effects of something occurring at work. Chronological order is based on the time-order of events or a storyline.
Explore different ways to structure and organize a message, including the general organizational, cause/effect, chronological, comparative, emphatic, and problem/solution patterns. Updated: 10/08/2021
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To effectively communicate in business, it is important to structure messages so that the receiver understands the flow of ideas. Explore different ways to structure and organize a message, including the general organizational, cause/effect, chronological, comparative, emphatic, and problem/solution patterns. Updated: 10/08/2021
The first type of structure and organization is the general organizational pattern, which is found throughout most companies. In this method, established company guidelines are provided for you to follow in order to complete your message.
Each of these ways allows a writer to inform and state a message that best communicates the objective. Headings and subheadings along with a table of contents can also improve idea flow for the reader. Santino hopes that you have gained some insight into organizing business messages from his examples.
The last way of organizing a message is problem and solution. This is when the writer explains a business problem and develops a solution. Santino uses this type of format most frequently at his job. Most of his job revolves around solving problems for the supermarket's national business. He recently was promoted due to his last report, which solved the problem of how to increase overall sales.
It is your job to make sure the message is structured and organized , so the information is clear for your readers. In this lesson, we'll go over how to structure and organize your message.
Using chronological order, a structure based on the time-order of events or a storyline, allows you to give a report on the order of an incident happening or the steps of implementation. For example, Santino has used this type of organization when he had to provide a summary on a delivery of fresh produce out of California. His report mentioned dates and times of each stop of the truck on its route.
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