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Organizational Communication in an Age of Globalization: Issues, Reflections, Practices » (2nd Edition)

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Authors: George Cheney, Shiv Ganesh, Theodore E. Zorn Jr., Lars Thøger Christensen
ISBN-13: 9781577666400, ISBN-10: 1577666402
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
Date Published: May 2010
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: George Cheney

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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
1Introduction1
2Organizational Structure and Process17
3Rationality, Decision Making, and (Ab)Uses of Information41
4Culture, Subcultures, and Organizational Socialization75
5Communicating Identity: Individually and Collectively107
6Connecting through Social Relationships and Networks139
7Leadership Old and New: Direction, Coordination, Facilitation, and Inspiration177
8Participation, Teams, and Democracy at Work211
9Power and Control in Organizational Life243
10Encountering, Interpreting, and Managing Conflict: Reconsidering Harmony and Discord in Organizational Life275
11Organizational Change and Change-Related Communication313
12The Meanings and Uses of Organizational Communication Technologies345
13Communicating in Global and Multicultural Contexts377
14Speaking of Ethics and Values in Organizations407
15Analyzing Organizational Communication437
Name Index471
Subject Index475

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