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Jubail University College Department of Business Administration Semester 373 Assignment No: Section No: Course Code: BUS 261 Course Name: Business Communication Student Name Student ID 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Assignment 1 - 10% Instructions: Marks 10 Please visit the website and choose a current new item from chapter one and answer the questions at the end of the article. Each answer can be your own assumption between 10-20 sentences with proper formatting and error free.

Paper For Above instruction

The assignment requires students to select a recent news item from a source's website that relates to Chapter One of their Business Communication course. This chapter typically covers foundational concepts such as effective communication, audience analysis, and the importance of clear messaging in a business environment. Students are expected to critically analyze the chosen news item by addressing specific questions provided at the end of the article, though these questions are not explicitly included here. Each response should reflect the student's own assumptions, insights, and understanding of the material, with responses ranging from 10 to 20 sentences.

The purpose of this task is to enhance students' ability to connect real-world examples with theoretical concepts, thereby improving their analytical and communication skills. While selecting the news item, students should ensure it is current, relevant, and from a credible source, such as reputable news outlets or scholarly publications. The chosen news should ideally exemplify aspects of effective communication, miscommunication, or strategic messaging that aligns with Chapter One themes.

In composing their answers, students should emphasize clarity, coherence, and grammatical accuracy. Proper formatting—including paragraph structure, sentence construction, and punctuation—is essential to demonstrate professionalism in their writing. Furthermore, responses should be analytical rather than purely descriptive, showcasing the student's ability to interpret the news item's significance within the context of business communication principles.

Overall, this assignment aims to develop students' practical understanding of communication theories and their ability to apply them in contemporary business scenarios. By engaging with real-world examples, students learn to appreciate the importance of effective messaging, audience considerations, and strategic communication in achieving organizational goals.

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