Two way radios are slowly and gradually emerging as the most cost-effective way of internal communication in an office scenario. In today's cut throat corporate world, the bottomline is that 'time is money'. On most occasions, precious time and effort is lost in just trying to trace and establish contact with colleagues and other employees in various departments.

People managing a business are well aware of the fact that a smooth and open communication channel is extremely essential to make any project successful. Two way radios have helped in improving inter-departmental communication to a large extent. Even communication channels between managers and other employees, as well as managers of various departments have become better. Better communication is instrumental in improving the overall efficiency and productivity of the organisation as a whole, while saving on a lot of valuable and productive time.

Some people question the utility of two way radios, saying that the old method of using mobile phones or the usual land line phones is equally efficient in facilitating smooth communication in an organisation. The fact is that these methods add onto the company's expenses, since each call made is charged. On the other hand, communication from one walkie talkie to another is free of cost. They are also very easy to use. To initiate a conversation, just a push of a single button is required.

Since it is based on wireless technology, it is easier to carry it everywhere. Even the models available in the market are cheaper and easy to afford. A corporate office can get quite a few two way radio handsets and use them to make inter-departmental communication easier. Since they are more durable than mobile phone handsets, they are more suited to be used by police and army personnel and others who have jobs with an outdoor profile. The only specification to be kept in mind is that the frequency and the range of the walkie talkie have to be adjusted to suit the user's requirement.