Words matter : communicating effectively in the new global office / Elizabeth Keating and Sirkka L....
Words matter : communicating effectively in the new global office / Elizabeth Keating and Sirkka L....
Words matter : communicating effectively in the new global office / Elizabeth Keating and Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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G 2016/2413
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 180 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- Communication in the wild -- Language is action -- The hearer : the hearer is the most important player -- How to make their jokes funny (Hint: It's the common ground) -- Language is social (and cultural)
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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"In a twenty-first-century global economy, in which multinational companies coordinate and collaborate with partners and clientele around the world, it is usually English that is the parlance of business, research, technology, and finance. Most assume that if parties on both ends of the conference call are fluent English speakers, information will...
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Words matter : communicating effectively in the new global office / Elizabeth Keating and Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Keating, Elizabeth Lillian, author. Words matter Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016] 9780520965171 (DLC) 2016025169
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©2016
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G 2016/2413
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74VKVdkrErdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVdkrErdM
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ISBN
0520291379 hardcover alkaline paper
9780520291379 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
658.45
MMS ID
991024002434202626
