Communication category: 5490 books
I Hear You
Repair Communication Breakdowns, Negotiate Successfully, and Build Consensus . . . in Three Simple Steps
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
If you’ve ever tried negotiating through an unresolved conflict with a boss, colleague, employee, or client, then you know that it’s easier to sell ice to an Eskimo. Whether big or small, conflict eats into productivity and thickens further even the most stubborn of people. In short, conflict...
Collaborating in the Workplace
A Guide for Building Better Teams
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Collaborating in the Workplace arms readers with tips to help teams collaborate and create more powerful outcomes. Focusing on the key skills necessary for effective collaboration, along with practical exercises to help improve these skills, the goal of this informative volume is to encourage the...
by Michael Buckland
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
A short, informal account of our ever-increasing dependence on a complex multiplicity of messages, records, documents, and data.
We live in an information society, or so we are often told. But what does that mean? This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series offers a concise, informal...
Am I making myself clear?
communication tips
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2015
This book consists fifteen checklists about all different aspects of communication. From misunderstandings in communications to how to communicate bad news and the significance of body language to dealing with complaints and reproaches. Handy to take with you anywhere and always at the ready if you...
The Press Clause and Digital Technology's Fourth Wave
Media Law and the Symbiotic Web
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
During the first part of the twenty-first century, bloggers, citizen journalists, social media users, Yelp reviewers, and a myriad of other communicators have found themselves facing defamation, privacy, campaign finance, and other lawsuits as a result of the messages they have communicated. In many...
by Petros Iosifidis, Mark Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Social media is said to radically change the way in which public communication takes place: information diffuses faster and can reach a large number of people, but what makes the process so novel is that online networks can empower people to compete with traditional broadcasters or public figures....
Crisis Communication and Crisis Management
An Ethical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Equip your students with a strong understanding of the essential role that communicators play in moments of crisis and the tools they need to conduct ethically sound crisis management.
Online Intercultural Exchange
Policy, Pedagogy, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
This volume provides a state of the art overview of Online Intercultural Exchange (OIE) in university education and demonstrates how educators can use OIE to address current challenges in university contexts such as internationalisation, virtual mobility and intercultural foreign language education....
by Mark Lester
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
The go-to guide for perfecting your grammar and communication skills in every situation
English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. Whether your...
by Idrc
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2008
The biennial Digital Review of Asia Pacific is a comprehensive guide to the state-of-practice and trends in information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) in Asia Pacific
This third edition (2007-2008) covers 31 countries and economies, including North Korea for the first...
by Abdul Turkistani
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Have you ever wondered why other people are not just like you?
Why they don’t understand where you’re coming from (even though you have been so very clear about things)? Why we can’t all just get along?
Relationships of all kinds—personal, family, work, friendships—can needlessly...
Communication for Behavior Change
Volume lll: Using Entertainment–Education for Distance Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
A valuable resource for creating distance education programs for radio, TV, Internet and mobile, using an entertainment–education approach.
This volume explains how to integrate education into an entertaining format so that it holds people’s attention while enabling them to improve their...
A Communicative Approach to Conflict, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation
Reimagining Our Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
A Communicative Approach to Conflict, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Reimagining Our Relationships synthesizes communication and psychology scholarship that focuses on rebuilding ourselves and our relationships when things go "wrong". It provides fresh insights into the burgeoning body...
Talking Tobacco
Interpersonal, Organizational, and Mediated Messages
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Despite the widely recognized toll of tobacco and increasing action to curb tobacco use (e.g., increased excise taxes, smoking bans), smoking continues. Numerous messages about tobacco, smoking, and health circulate throughout society, but in spite of the prevalence of such messages and the importance...