Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the role of management group meetings (MGMs) in hospital organization by examining the social interaction in these meetings. Design/methodology/approach – This case study approaches social interaction from a structuration point of view....

Purpose: This qualitative study aims to understand young professional newcomers' experiences of communication processes in membership negotiation in their first workplace after graduation. Design/methodology/approach: Instead of a one-time interview, the participants were contacted five to ten...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: Foundations of Workplace Communication -- 1. Focusing on Workplace Communication -- Introduction -- Creating Realities and Coordinating Meanings --...

Part 1: Foundations of workplace communication 1.Focusing on workplace communication Maarit Valo & Leena Mikkola 2.Workplace relationships Leena Mikkola & Hanna Nykänen 3.Team communication in the workplace Mitra Raappana & Tessa Horila 4. Digital communication environments in the workplace Anu...