Pikes Peak State College Edition
This edition of Organizational Communication was updated by the Communication Department at Pikes Peak in 2025. Revisions include general edits, the removal of course-specific content from the original OER, and the development of new ancillary materials. The book is a combination of multiple open education resources as indicated in each section. These materials include:
- Technical Writing Essentials by Suzan Last (on BCcampus) and “Business Communication for Success“, which are both licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- Effective Professional Communication: A Rhetorical Approach Copyright © 2021 by Rebekah Bennetch; Corey Owen; and Zachary Keesey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Psychology, Communication, and the Canadian Workplace Copyright © 2022 by Laura Westmaas, BA, MSc is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Organizational Communication Copyright © by Dr. Sarah Hollingsworth is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- 14.2: Organizational Structure, is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Anonymous.
- Business Communication for Success Copyright © 2021 by Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- Public Speaking Copyright © 2022 by Sarah Billington and Shirene McKay is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
- “Business Writing for Everyone” by Arley Cruthers (on openpress.usask.ca)
- “Intercultural Communication” by Shannon Ahrndt
- “Communication Essentials for Business” by Suzan Last
- “Intercultural Communication for the Community College” by Karen Krumrey
- 15.2: Understanding Organizational Culture is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Anonymous.
- 11.2: Understanding Decision Making is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Anonymous.
- 11.3: Faulty Decision Making is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Anonymous.
- “Professional Communications” by Olds College (on Open Library)
- “Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy” by Meggie Mapes (on Pressbooks)
- Communication in the Real World: An Introduction to Communication Studies, an adapted work produced and distributed under a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-SA)
- “Blueprint for Success in College and Career” by Lumen Learning and Linda (Bruce) Hill (on Rebus Community). It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- “A Guide to Technical Communications: Strategies & Applications” by Lynn Hall and Leah Wahlin (on ohiostate.pressbooks.pub). It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
COM 2250: Introduction to Organizational Communication is licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.