Management and language
Subtitle: the manager as a practical author
By: [edited by] David Holman and Richard Thorpe.
Contributors: Holman, David; Thorpe, Richard, 1951-
Publisher: SAGE; SAGE Publications Ltd
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Management.
Other titles: Management & language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Management and language : the manager as a practical author -- David J. Holman, -- Richard Thorpe; title: Managers as practical authors : everyday conversations for action -- John Shotter, Ann L. Cunliffe; title: Using narrative and telling stories -- David M. Boje; title: Full of characters : identity and talk in practical authoring -- David J. Holman, -- Jeff Gold, -- Richard Thorpe -- Visual media and the construction of meaning / -- Richard Thorpe, -- Joep Cornelisson -- The; title: leader as a practical narrator : leadership as the art of translating -- Francois Cooren, -- Gail T. Fairhurst -- The; title: logic of message design in organisational argument -- Shirley Willihnganz, -- Joy L. Hart, -- Charles A. Willard; title: Authoring as a collaborative process throught communication -- Stanley Deetz; title: Conversations and the authoring of change -- Jeffrey D. Ford, -- Laurie W. Ford; title: All in a knot of one anothers' labours : action learning as joint practical authoring -- Mike Pedler -- A; title: critical conversation between author managers and management authors -- Dorothy Lander, -- Craig Prichard.