We design a laboratory experiment to identify causal performance effects of top-down communication between managers and … their subordinates. Our focus lies on communication that resolves uncertainty about the work environment but does not … provide task-specific knowledge. Recent articles in the business press report a lack of such communication in real …

more robust planning theory. Drawing on Manuel Castells' (2009) theory of communication power the article explores four of … identifies research that can advance our understanding of communication power. …

This paper deals with the impact of information and communication technologies on the research system. Two hypotheses … scholarly communication and finally the transfer of academic knowledge (teaching) are directly affected. (2) On this basis, the … of the communication with colleagues to E-mail, new electronic publication formats - do not only accelerate communication …