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Silver Bullet or Ricochet? CEOs’ Use of Metaphorical Communication and Infomediaries’ Evaluations

Silver Bullet or Ricochet? CEOs’ Use of Metaphorical Communication and Infomediaries’ Evaluations

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Silver Bullet or Ricochet? CEOs’ Use of Metaphorical Communication and Infomediaries’ Evaluations

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Full title

Silver Bullet or Ricochet? CEOs’ Use of Metaphorical Communication and Infomediaries’ Evaluations

Publisher

Briarcliff Manor: Academy of Management

Journal title

Academy of Management journal, 2018-08, Vol.61 (4), p.1196-1230

Language

English

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Briarcliff Manor: Academy of Management

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Contents

We combine literature on rhetoric and socially situated sensemaking to illuminate the challenges that emerge when chief executive officers (CEOs) try to influence infomediaries by using metaphorical communication-figurative linguistic expressions that convey thoughts and feelings by describing one domain, A, through another domain, B. Specifically,...

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Silver Bullet or Ricochet? CEOs’ Use of Metaphorical Communication and Infomediaries’ Evaluations

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2110226468

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2110226468

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ISSN

0001-4273

E-ISSN

1948-0989

DOI

10.5465/amj.2016.0626

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