by
Czarniawska-Joerges, Barbara.
Call Number
302.35 21
Publication Date
2003
Summary
This book is a collection of texts that explore the analogy between organizing and narrating, between action and text. The raw material of everyday organizational life consists of disconnected fragments, physical and verbal actions that do not make sense when reported with simple chronology. Narrating is organizing this raw and fragmented material with the help of such devices as plot and characters. Simultaneously, organizing makes narration possible, because it orders people, things and events in time and place. The collection, written by organization researchers from many different countrie.
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Theobald, Theo, 1957-
Call Number
658.45 THE
Publication Date
2004
Summary
"Shut up and Listen! has something for all those who face the difficult challenge of making themselves heard in a multi-delivery-channel business world - whether trying to negotiate a pay rise or struggling to put the WOW factor into a presentation. So if you're fed up of the fads and fashions of commercial life then take a trip back to basics. This isn't the coalface, it's the coal!"--BOOK JACKET.
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Dwyer, Judith.
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658.45 DWY
Publication Date
2009
Summary
This user-friendly text is divided into four parts: Workplace Communication; Workplace Relationships; Workplace Documents; and Career Development.
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Waldron, Dr. Vincent R.
Call Number
650.13
Publication Date
2010
Summary
This book focuses on the types of risky interactions that threaten identities, relationships, and sometimes careers, including voicing dissent, repairing broken relationships, managing privacy, responding to harassment, offering criticism, and communicating emotion. Each chapter is grounded in real-life organizational scenarios, includes recent research, applies a standard theoretical framework, and illustrates a full range of communicative tactics and discourse practices. Throughout the book, authors Vincent R. Waldron and Jeffrey W. Kassing provide examples to spur thinking, raise questions.
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