Question

Rahul is working under his superior, Mehul. He always communicates useful ideas and suggestions to his superior regarding reduction of cost, improvement in the product etc. Mehul implements his suggestions and has always found favourable results, but he never appreciates Rahul for his suggestions. Rahul decided not to communicate any suggestion or idea to Mehul. Identify the factor which acts as a communication barrier. Explain three other factors of the same group of communication barriers.

Answer 1

Lack of proper incentives acts as a communication barrier.  Other personal barriers: 

(a) Fear of Challenge to authority 

(b) Lack of confidence of superior on his subordinates

(c) Unwillingness to communicate