“QUESTION 1 COMMUNICATION IN THE ORGANISATION 1.1 There is a debate between communicators in the field of organisational communication regarding the role of communication. Some commentators view communication as a tactical activity in the organisation, manifested in such practices as public relations or advertising. On the other hand, other communicators argue that, in fact, communication has a strategic role in the organisation. Taking this scenario into consideration: 1.1.1 Discuss the concept of strategy and its extensions. (15) 1.1.2 Explain whether communication has a strategic role or not. “

“Process Layout: • Flexibility to handle a variety of products and process requirements. • Equipment and labor specialization can lead to efficiency in operations. • Changes in product or process can be accommodated without disrupting the entire layout. Disadvantages of Process Layout: • Material handling can be complex and time-consuming. • Equipment utilization may not be optimized, leading to higher costs. • Work-in-progress inventory levels may be higher compared to other layout types.”