Managing Language : the discourse of corporate meetings.

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The book attempts to answer the question: what do managers in multinational companies really do during meetings? Following fieldwork in three corporations in Britain and Italy, the picture that emerges is one that challenges the widespread understanding of meetings as boring, routine events in the l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca
Otros Autores: Harris, Sandra J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1997.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond.
Temas:
Communication in organizations.
Corporate meetings.
Discourse analysis.
Communication dans les organisations.
Sociétés > Assemblées.
Communication in organizations
Corporate meetings
Discourse analysis
Electronic resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • MANAGING LANGUAGE THE DISCOURSE OF CORPORATE MEETINGS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; PART ONE; Chapter 1. The Business of Language; Chapter 2. Research as Experience, Research as Method; Chapter 3. Sense-Making and Coherence in Organisations; Chapter 4. Interpreting Italian Meetings; Chapter 5. Interpreting British Meetings; PART TWO; Chapter 6. Comparing and Contrasting: Cross-Linguistic and Cross-Cultural; Chapter 7. Meetings as Genre; Chapter 8. Cross-Culturally SpeakingOn the Edge of Communication (Dedicated to our Managers).
  • APPENDIX: QuestionnaireNotes; References; Index.

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