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Title Communicative practices in workplaces and the professions [electronic resource] : cultural perspectives on the regulation of discourse and organizations / edited by Mark Zachry, Charlotte Thralls.

Imprint Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., 2007.

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Description xv, 280 p. : ill.
Series Baywood's technical communications series
Baywood's technical communications series (Unnumbered)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Using texts to manage continuity and change in an activity system / Dorothy Winsor -- Regularized practices: genres, improvisation, and identity formation in health-care professions / Catherine F. Schryer, Lorelei Lingard, and Marlee Spafford -- Who killed Rex? Tracing a message through three kinds of networks / Clay Spinuzzi -- The PowerPoint presentation and its corollaries: how genres shape communicative action in organizations / JoAnne Yates and Wanda Orlikowski -- Reason and rationalization: modes of argumentation among health-care professionals / Martin Ruef -- Writing and relationship in academic culture / Kenneth J. Gergen -- Shifting agency: agency, kairos, and the possibilities of social action / Carl G. Herndl and Adela C. Licona -- Rhetoric of empowerment: genre, activity, and the distribution of capital / David Clark -- Power as interactional accomplishment: an ethnomethodological perspective on the regulation of communicative practice in organizations / Barbara Schneider -- Discourse and regulation: critical text analysis in workplace studies / Brenton Faber -- The antenarrative turn in narrative studies / David M. Boje -- Hearing discourse / Robert P. Gephart, Jr.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Business communication.
Discourse analysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Zachry, Mark, 1968-
Thralls, Charlotte.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780895033727 (cloth : alk. paper)
0895033720 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780895037039 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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