Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a theoretical background for studying rhetoric and narratives as … from narratives about rhetoric and spinning.  … equipment for living. Analyzing a case study on spinning and the spin doctor in recent narratives with a major focus on the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the current rhetoric of predictability in investment theory. After … making the case for unpredictability, a new rhetoric for investment theory is proposed. Design …/methodology/approach – McCloskey's project of the rhetoric of economics provides the background and approach for the author's investigation. In …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how the boundaries of rhetoric have excluded important theoretical … foster the awareness on emerging new trends of rhetoric. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology is based on an … interpretation of the history of rhetoric and on the construction of a conceptual framework of the rhetoric of judgment, which is …

not only as a method but also as a form of rhetoric. Originality/value – Constituting a contribution to organizational …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the reasons for and outcomes of the rhetoric of disclosures of human … practice. Thus, the research question of interest to this paper is “Is the rhetoric of HC disclosure achieved in practice …?” Design/methodology/approach – Using a case study approach, the paper utilises content analysis to examine the rhetoric of HC …

paper highlights distinct uses of rhetoric, metaphor and theory in Brown and Hackley that make their paper stand out from …