"Consolidating alternative perspectives on communication and negotiation, this volume reviews the work of noted communication scholars and suggests directions for future research. Contributors explore three major aspects of negotiation communication: strategies, tactics and negotiation processes; interpretive processes and language analysis; and negotiation situation and context. This research also explores bargaining planning, framing a ..."
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"The field of organizational communication has mushroomed in the past three decades. Originally viewed as a spin-off from management and organizational psychology, organizational communication is now a major area of research, education, and practice. Studies in organizational communication focus on the messages, meanings, patterns of communication, discourse, and symbols as they aid in defining the nature of organizations. In effect ..."
"Applying Morgan’s Metaphors explores how the eight metaphors that Morgan presents in Images of Organization are being used in a variety of contexts, particularly for research, practice, and organizational intervention. The text discusses timely topics such as leadership, entrepreneurship, collaboration, training, and development. In addition, the text uses the metaphor approach to break new ground and propose new metaphors for organizat ..."
"Organizational communication as a field of study has grown tremendously over the past thirty years. This growth is characterized by the development and application of communication perspectives to research on complex organizations in rapidly changing environments. Completely re-conceptualized, The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Communication, Third Edition, is a landmark volume that weaves together the various threads of this interdis ..."
Building Theories of Organization(1st Edition) The Constitutive Role of Communication (Routledge Communication Series) by LindaL. Putnam, Anne M. Nicotera Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8058-4710-9, ISBN: 0-8058-4710-3
"This volume explores the concept of communication as it applies to organizational theory. Bringing together multiple voices, it focuses on communicationâs role in the constitution of organization. Editors Linda L. Putnam and Anne Maydan Nicotera have assembled an all-star cast of contributors, each providing a distinctive voice and perspective. The contents of this volume compare and contrast approaches to the notion that communicat ..."
"The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Discourse has received the 2004 Outstanding Book Award from the Organizational Communication Division of the National Communication Association `Organizational discourse is not a new topic but is one that has grown in significance and citations in recent years. Thanks to the new The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Discourse there is now a definitive set of up-to-the-minute resources available, by dis ..."
"Work on organizational discourse studies has mushroomed in the past several decades, spanning various disciplines and encompassing a wide array of organizational topics. In contrast to micro-level studies of individual language and communication, Organizational Discourse Studies, a three-volume collection, focuses on discourse at organizational levels and is an invaluable resource to anyone interested in how methods of discourse analysi ..."
"Praise for the First Edition: `[I] recommend this book to anyone who is seriously interested in organizational communication.... It is a unique and outstanding work.... Researchers in the area will find this work extremely pertinent to their activities' - Journal of Applied Systems Analysis The Handbook of Organizational Communication, like the original, is a landmark in the field of organizational communication. The handbook provides ..."
"Consolidating alternative perspectives on communication and negotiation, this volume reviews the work of noted communication scholars and suggests directions for future research. Contributors explore three major aspects of negotiation communication: strategies, tactics and negotiation processes; interpretive processes and language analysis; and negotiation situation and context. This research also explores bargaining planning, framing a ..."
"Praise for the First Edition`[I] recommend this book to anyone who is seriously interested in organisational communication.... It is a unique and outstanding work.... Researchers in the area will find this work extremely pertinent to their activities' Journal of Applied Systems Analysis The New Handbook of Organizational Communication, like the original, is a landmark in the field of organizational communication. More than half the cha ..."
"This volume explores the concept of communication as it applies to organizational theory. Bringing together multiple voices, it focuses on communication’s role in the constitution of organization. Editors Linda L. Putnam and Anne Maydan Nicotera have assembled an all-star cast of contributors, each providing a distinctive voice and perspective. The contents of this volume compare and contrast approaches to the notion that communication ..."
"dition, traces consensual meaning to scripts or socially constructed texts of
organizational interactions. ... In the field of speech communication, shared
meanings emerge in the form of coordinated management of meaning and
symbolic convergence. ... Conclusion This chapter serves as an introduction to
the interpretive approach, a research paradigm broadly defined as the study of
subjective, inter- ..."
"This book honors the life and work of the late W. Barnett Pearce, a leading theorist in the communication field. The book is divided into four sections. The first section will lead with an essay by Barnett Pearce. This will be followed by sections on (1) practical theory, (2) dialogue, and (3) social transformation. In the broadest sense, these are probably the three general themes found in the work of Pearce and his colleagues. In ..."
"There can be little doubt that Images of Organization (hereafter Images) is one of
the most important and iconic ... Several generations of organization studies
academics, students, and practitioners owe a great debt to Gareth Morgan for the
intellectual work ... to the study of organization, we can testify personally to the
impact that the emergence of Images had intellectually, pedagogically, and ...
theory tour de force, and yet ..."
"communication scholars broadened their focus to include interpretive and critical
studies of organizational communication, they provided leadership for additional
developments in the study of organizational culture. Next, Keyton identifies
current frameworks for the study of communication and organizational culture
and examples of research that illustrate each. The first of these highlights the role
of discourse in organizational c ..."
"The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Discourse has received the 2004 Outstanding Book Award from the Organizational Communication Division of the National Communication Association `Organizational discourse is not a new topic but is one that has grown in significance and citations in recent years. Thanks to the new The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Discourse there is now a definitive set of up-to-the-minute resources available, by dis ..."
"—I. W. Zartman, 1976, pp. 2, 3 ALTHOUGH ZARTMAN made this statement in the
mid 1970s, his words apply in today's era of rapid political and economic
changes, transformations in labor relations, and increasing civil and community
disputes. Conflict in this country is a “growth industry” that pervades interpersonal
relations, organizational processes, international diplomacy, and media content (
R. Fisher & Ury, 1981, Kremenyuk, 1988; ..."
"DP-IV and Metabolism GLP-1, a peptide hormone involved in the regulation of
glucose metabolism (see review [270]), is inactivated by DP-IV enzyme cleavage
[97,101]. The in vivo half-life of GLP-1 is < 3 minutes [271], with the sites of
cleavage thought to be capillary endothelial cells and blood [272]. GLP-1
stimulates insulin release on meal ingestion, and also has trophic effects on beta
cells, including proliferation of existing ..."