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The languages of business : an international perspective /

The real language of what people say when they conduct business internationally is the subject of this study that examines the use of a variety of major languages specifically in business settings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca
Otros Autores: Harris, Sandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1997.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. languages of business: Introduction and overview / Sandra Harris and Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini
  • Ch. 2. Spoken discourse in the multicultural workplace in Hong Kong: Applying a model of discourse as 'impression management' / Graham T. Bilbow
  • Ch. 3. Australian-Japanese business interaction: Some features of language and cultural contact / Helen Marriott
  • Ch. 4. Requests in German-Norwegian business discourse: Difference in directness / Ingrid Neumann
  • Ch. 5. Asian connection: Business requests and acknowledgements / Joan Mulholland
  • Ch. 6. Organisation in American and Japanese meetings: Task versus relationship / Haru Yamada
  • Ch. 7. Bookshop service encounters in English and Italian: Notes on the achievement of information and advice / Laura Gavioli
  • Ch. 8. Joking as a strategy in Spanish and Danish negotiations / Annette Grindsted
  • Ch. 9. Lexical landscaping in business meetings / Heloisa Collins and Mike Scott
  • Ch. 10. Languages within languages: A social constructionist perspective on multiple managerial discourses / Tony J. Watson.