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Understanding organizations through language /

Offering a viable alternative to 'functional' approaches to communication based around the metaphor of 'webs of meaning' and which uses semiology as its theoretical bedrock. The authors provide examples and argue how and why this approach is useful in understanding communicative...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tietze, Susanne
Other Authors: Cohen, Laurie, Musson, Gill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks : Sage publications, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgement; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • Spinning Webs of Meaning: Language and Social Reality; Chapter 2
  • A Semiological Approach to Meaning Making; Chapter 3
  • Understanding Organizations Through Metaphor; Chapter 4
  • Understanding Organizations Through; Chapter 5
  • Understanding Organiztions Through Discourse; Chapter 6
  • Language, Culture, Meaning; Chapter 7
  • Gender and Language; Chapter 8
  • Leadership and Language; Chapter 9
  • Meaning Making in the Electronic Age; Conclusion; References; Index.