NZTEInternalCommunicationsPlan1July2007-30June2008PurposeThepurposeofthisdocumentistosetoutNZTE’sinternalcommunicationsstrategyfor2007/08andhowitwillbedelivered
BackgroundInternalcommunicationsisessentialtogoodbusiness
Organisationsarelikecommunitieseachwithitsownculture,structureandorganisationalhierarchyandeachmemberofthatcommunityfromtheCEOtothereceptionisthasneedsthatcanandshouldbemetbywell-managedinternalcommunications
Effectiveinternalcommunicationshelpsseniormanagementtocommunicatevision,createsaculturewhereemployeesbecomeengagedwiththegoalsandvaluesoftheorganisation,andkeepsmanagementintunewithwhat’sgoingonaroundtheorganisation
Itencouragesengagementandinteractivitybetweenalllevelsoftheorganisation
Organisationsneedtheabilitytoquicklyidentify,send,receive,andunderstandinformationth