Communication category: 5490 books
Reviving Gramsci
Crisis, Communication, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Engaging debates within cultural studies, media and communication studies, and critical theory, this book addresses whether Gramscian thought continues to be relevant for social and cultural analysis, in particular when examining times of crisis and social change. The book is motivated by two intertwined...
by Melissa Lamson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Many business leaders, when they begin to work overseas or interact professionally with teams abroad, are surprised by how much they thought they knew about the other culture, but how little it counts for on the ground. The reality is that communication is multi-dimensional, and simply knowing a foreign...
Museum Texts
Comunication Frameworks
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Answering key questions in the study of how museums communicate, Louise Ravelli provides a set of frameworks to investigate the complexities of communication in museums:
* What is an appropriate level of complexity for a written label?
* Why do some choice in language make a more direct relation...
by Jack E. Appleman
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
In Today’s Business World, You Are What You Write
Good writing can launch a career. It has the power to break through clutter and capture readers’ imaginations. And good writing is not just a skill that marketers must master. Most workplace communication takes written form, and with the...
by Linda Talley
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Just because you have the verbal presentation down does not mean that you will get the sale. There's also a little thing called your nonverbal communication--what you're not saying directly to the client but what message your body is leaking to the client. If you don't want your fears,...
Social Theories of the Press
Constituents of Communication Research, 1840s to 1920s
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2001
Hanno Hardt has thoroughly revised and expanded his 'pre-history' of communication research in the United States. With the notable addition of Karl Marx's journalism-focused writings and a new foreword by James W. Carey, this edition covers intellectual contributions from several German theorists...
Responding to Crisis
A Rhetorical Approach to Crisis Communication
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2003
In recent years, researchers and practitioners have explored the nature, theory, and best practices that are required for effective and ethical crisis preparation and response. The consequences of being unprepared to respond quickly, appropriately, and ethically to a crisis are dramatic and well documented....
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Given the increasing presence of nonprofit organizations and their impact upon American society, colleges and universities are recognizing the need to offer courses and programs to train current and future employees, volunteers, and supporters of the nonprofit sector.
This volume, featuring empirically-based...
Organizational Public Relations
A Political Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Public relations practitioners are often called upon to help chart their organization's strategic development, thus functioning as managerial decision makers linking the organization to its larger environment. This book is about understanding organizations, especially the role played by organizational...
Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age
The 2009 Presidential Election Uprising in Iran
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Focusing on the Iranian presidential elections of 2009 and ensuing demonstrations in major cities across Iran and world, Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age provides a balanced discussion of the role and impact of modern communication technologies, particularly the novel utilization of 'small...
Strategic Communication for Sustainable Organizations
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
This is a seminal book for anyone who wants to understand, shape or study the communication surrounding sustainability in their interactions with colleagues, employees, supply chain partners and external stakeholders. It develops essential insights on the basis of an extensive review of relevant theories...
Courrier clair
Outils et mode d’emploi pour vos lettres et e-mails
Language: French
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Astuces pour rédiger un courrier efficaceVous rédigez vous-même vos e-mails ou lettres à vos clients, prospects, collaborateurs, fournisseurs, partenaires administratifs, administrations publiques…Vous vous posez les questions suivantes :- Comment accrocher l’attention dès le début et comment...
Contemplating Maternity in an Era of Choice
Explorations into Discourses of Reproduction
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Women who came of age in the late twentieth century were raised in the era of choice; they grew up believing that reproductive decision-making is a political right, a responsibility of women living the successes of second wave feminism, and under their control. Contemplating Maternity in an Era of...
Interpersonal Communication
Evolving Interpersonal Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Interpersonal relationships are the core of our societal system and have been since before the dawn of civilization. In today's world, friends, lovers, companions, and confidants make valuable contributions to our everyday lives. These are the relationships whose members are not automatically participants...