The present research investigates if and how a more digitally centered communication between supervisors and employees satisfies employees’ needs regarding the communication with their supervisors and influences employees’ attitudes toward the supervisor and the job. In a cross-sectional...

We study whether prompts to form and recall a plan can increase individuals' responsiveness to reminders to make and attend beneficial appointments. At four companies, all employees due for a colonoscopy were randomly assigned to receive either a control mailing or a treatment mailing. The...

As use of information technology increases, there has been an upsurge in the way that people can access and deal with personal data, particularly in electronic format and over electronic communications system. A whole world of electronic monitoring continues to grow rapidly with the increasing...

Employer monitoring of electronic mail constitutes an emerging area of the law that is clearly unsettled at this point in time. This iBrief demonstrates that the privacy rights of non public-sector employees are relatively unprotected by the federal and state constitutions, broad judicial...

In this paper, we proffer new theoretical ideas regarding how the structural features of e-mail make it more likely that disputes escalate when people communicate electronically compared to when they communicate face-to-face or via the telephone. Building upon Rubin, Pruitt, and Kim's (1994)...

In this paper, we proffer new theoretical ideas regarding how the structural features of e-mail make it more likely that disputes escalate when people communicate electronically compared to when they communicate face-to-face or via the telephone. Building upon Rubin, Pruitt, and Kim's (1994)...

We study whether prompts to form and recall a plan can increase individuals’ responsiveness to reminders to make and attend beneficial appointments. At four companies, all employees due for a colonoscopy were randomly assigned to receive either a control mailing or a treatment mailing. The...

Zunehmend mehr Unternehmen nutzen Wikis für die interne und externe Kommunikation. Häufig jedoch läuft dieser Kommunikationskanal ins Leere. Das Buch beschreibt häufig auftretende Probleme der internen Unternehmenskommunikation, die zulasten von Produktivität und Effizienz gehen, anhand...

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Preamble -- Introduction -- I.1. Electronic communication, what is the problem? -- 1 Electronic Mail -- 1.1. Electronic mail, what is it exactly? -- 1.2. The most used communication tool in the professional world -- 1.3....

Intro -- Contents -- PART ONE: Electronic Business Communication Rules -- 1 Why Every Organization Needs Electronic Rules and Policies Based on Best Practices -- PART TWO: E-Mail Rules -- 2 Legal Risks and Rules: E-Mail Creates Discoverable Evidence -- 3 Record Retention Risks and Rules: Courts...