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January 2023

Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication
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Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication

Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes

Commerce: Barriers To Effective Communication

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:30:26+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: Barriers To Effective Communication

We have already provided an introduction to communication here
We have also looked at what effective communication is here
Now we will look at barriers to effective communication
Unfortunately not all communication is effective due to communication barriers
A communication barrier is an obstacle that […]

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Money and its characteristics

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:43:47+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Money. Image credit noirg.org ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and its characteristics

Money was developed to overcome some of the problems of barter trade.
There are many forms of money viz:
Bank notes and coins
Cheques
Money orders
Bills of exchange
Postal Orders

Legal tender

Bank notes and coins are legal tender.
These are issued […]

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Bank Cards/Cheque Cards

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:43:38+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

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ZIMSEc O Level Commerce Notes: Bank/ Cheque Cards

Cheque or Bank Card.

A bank card is issued to account holders by a bank.
It has the following information on it:
The name and signature of the cardholder.
The name of the bank which issued the card and its logo.
The expiry date of the card.
The terms and […]

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Telebanking

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:43:38+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Telebanking. Image credit coastal24.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: Telebanking

Telebanking

This is a service offered by banks that allow customers to make enquiries or give instructions concerning their accounts over the phone.
Instructions are usually given by customers who operate call accounts.
When customers open call […]

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Commerce: The Communication Process
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Commerce: The Communication Process

Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes

Commerce: The Communication Process

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:30:28+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: The communication process

Communication is the secret sauce of civilisation and makes us who we are
Communication can be defined as the exchange of information, ideas, opinions and feelings
The process of communication and it’s stages can be shown on a diagram such shown below

communications_model-min The […]

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Commerce: Effective Communication
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Commerce: Effective Communication

Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes

Commerce: Effective Communication

By garikaib|2022-09-15T12:30:27+02:00January 24th, 2023|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Communication: Effective Communication

We have already looked at the basics of the communication process here
As mentioned in that introduction communication occurs between a sender and receiver
We have also looked at the importance of communication to commerce and businesses here
For communication to be useful it has to be effective
Communication […]

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