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Authenticity in management metaconversations
Torp, Simon - In: Journal of Communication Management 14 (2010) 3, pp. 206-222
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the development of the theory of authenticity and metaconversations, particularly in relation to managerial metaconversations, and to show an empirical example of what one might term authentic metaconversational management from below....
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Public relations as dialogic expertise?
Pieczka, Magda - In: Journal of Communication Management 15 (2011) 2, pp. 108-124
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer critical reflection on the role played by the concept of dialogue in public relations theory, pedagogy, and practice. Design/methodology/approach – This paper is theoretical and therefore focused on the elucidation of the history, meaning, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014850936
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The second road of thought: how design offers strategy a new toolkit
Golsby-Smith, Tony - In: Journal of Business Strategy 28 (2007) 4, pp. 22-29
alternative called “strategic conversations” based on the symbiotic disciplines of design and conversation. Design … approach suggests a major shift in the strategy process, and in leadership skills, towards design and conversation. Originality …
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Strong governance: a result of evolutionary and revolutionary processes
Collins, Lorna; McCracken, Ken; Murray, Barbara; … - In: Journal of Family Business Management 4 (2014) 2, pp. 99-109
Purpose – This paper is the first in a regular series of articles in JFBM that will share “a conversation with” thought … advisors, consultants and owners. Design/methodology/approach – The impetus for this particular conversation is a result of a … brainstorming conversation that Lorna Collins and Barbara Murray held in February 2014 where they focussed on “how JFBM can …
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How can comedy be used in business?
Vitug, Matthew; Kleiner, Brian - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 56 (2007) 2, pp. 155-161
Purpose – To explain how comedy can be effectively used in business. Design/methodology/approach – Literature review covering: need for comedy; advantages of using comedy; applicability to business; tips for implementation; and contemporary examples. Findings – There are two immediate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014796539
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Taguchi techniques‐based study on the effect of mobile phone conversation on drivers' reaction time
Khan, Zahid A.; Al‐Darrab, Ibrahim A. - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 27 (2010) 1, pp. 63-77
to mobile phone conversation during driving, namely time of drive (day or night), distance between cars, and mobile phone … they use mobile phones for conversation during driving. In addition, no attempt has yet been made to find the optimal level …
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Coaching IT project teams: a design toolkit
Rezania, Davar; Lingham, Tony - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 2 (2009) 4, pp. 577-590
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed explanation of a design toolkit for coaching project teams. Design/methodology/approach – It is first explained that approach to coaching teams using a measure that captures the real and ideal interactions for the 12 information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014786309
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Communication, dialogue and project management
Ziek, Paul; Anderson, J. Dwight - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 8 (2015) 4, pp. 788-803
Purpose – Project communication is overwhelmingly viewed as the proper and timely delivery of pertinent project information. The view of communication in this way misses the constitutive nature of communication. Communication is more than message exchange but a way that project managers...
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More than words? Conversation analysis in arts marketing research
O'Sullivan, Terry - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 4 (2010) 1, pp. 20-32
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the use of Conversation Analysis methods in arts marketing research … using techniques from Conversation Analysis, an approach to qualitative data analysis which pays close attention to the … details of language‐in‐use as a form of activity by and between speakers. Findings – Conversation Analysis‐led interpretation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014768256
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Examining “response”: video‐based studies in museums and galleries
vom Lehn, Dirk - In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and … 4 (2010) 1, pp. 33-43
ethnomethodology and conversation analysis to investigate the social and sequential organisation of people's action and interaction …
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