Decision support tools

References

Media for Communication

A part of implementing any decision, strategy, etc. is communicating information effectively to the appropriate audience.

Have you considered the following? Here is a checklist of potential methods and media for communicating information:

• Audio
  • Audio cassettes
  • Internal broadcast
  • External (radio) broadcast
• Away Days
• Books and other printed material
• Computer-based presentation
• Computer-based training / Computer aided learning / Interactive video
• Computer games
• Computer networks, e.g.:
  • Email
  • The World Wide Web
• Conferences, seminars and workshops
• Demonstration
• Events, event days
• Face-to-face
• Games
• Group discussion
• One-to-one
• One-to-many
• Film
  • Overhead slides
  • 35mm slides
• Flipchart
• Memoranda
• Meetings
• Multimedia
• Newsletters (targeted, or to an internal audience)
• Newspapers, journals, magazines and other `public' outlets
• Notice boards
• Photographs
• Posters
• Reports
• Telephone
• Television (broadcast)
• Video
• Video Conferencing
• Virtual Reality
• Whiteboard.