Strategic organizational communication in a global economy /

Surveying a wide variety of disciplines, this fully-revised seventh edition offers a sophisticated and engaging treatment of the rapidly expanding field of organizational communication. It places organizations and organizational communication within a broader social, economic and cultural context, a...

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Main Author: Conrad, Charles R.
Other Authors: Poole, Marshall Scott, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Edition:7th ed.
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Summary:Surveying a wide variety of disciplines, this fully-revised seventh edition offers a sophisticated and engaging treatment of the rapidly expanding field of organizational communication. It places organizations and organizational communication within a broader social, economic and cultural context, and applies a global perspective throughout, including thoughtful consideration of non-Western forms of leadership, as well as global economic contexts. It offers a level of sophistication and integration of ideas from a variety of disciplines that makes this treatment definitive. Updated to include recent events and their ethical dimensions, including the bank crisis and bailouts in the United States and United Kingdom. Offers a nuanced, in-depth discussion of technology, and a new chapter on organizational change Includes new and revised case studies for a fresh view on perennial topics, incorporating a global focus throughout Online Instructors' Manual, including sample syllabi, tips for using the case studies, test questions and supplemental case studies.
Physical Description:xiv, 506 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781444338638 (pbk.)
1444338633 (pbk.)