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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"organizational discourse"”.
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Verizon Communications: An Examination of Organizational Discourse "Before" and "After" 9/11
In this thesis, Verizon's discourse was analyzed as a case study for corporate rhetoric. This rhetorical analysis examined Verizon's discourse before, during and after the crisis of 9/11. Press releases, executive speeches, and other internal documents were analyzed while media reports provided a …
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GLOBALIZATION AND "HAIER": AN ORGANIZATIONAL DISCOURSE STUDY OF A LEADING CHINA-BASED TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION
This dissertation is a qualitative discourse analysis study. The study seeks to understand roles of organizational discourse and management discourse in stimulating strategic organizational change, and facilitating organizational culture dynamics and identity development. Specifically, this study …
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Milti-party Information Systems development : the challenge of cross-boundary collaboration
… and project-based fields of practice. I analyze organizational discourse in these fields through a communicative genre lens, which focuses on socially recognized and habitually enacted types of communicative actions. The analysis shows how relational boundaries are represented, produced, …
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"Social work" and missionary work as part of the power game
… way, while the females not participating in the organizational discourse seem to have made the the organization move in another direction through their support of "the social."
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Struggles for refugee and migrant inclusion - An ethnographic study into the practices and politics of ‘doing’ inclusion in civil society organizations
… more pressing, yet existing studies show how organizational inclusion efforts risk becoming complicit in the logic of exclusion they seek to eradicate. Thus, broadening our understanding of these contradictions is of crucial importance. Building on an ethnographic study of three CSOs promoting …
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Understanding the communicative processes of baby boomer women adjusting to retirement: Connecting micro and macro discourses
… (e.g., aging) shifts.</p> <p>This study pairs organizational discourse perspectives and the normative theory of social support to analyze micro and macro discourses about how Baby Boomer women experience the transition to retirement. Regarding micro-discourses, retirees often experience …
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Ways to Refuge: Bosnians in Central New York in Ethnographic Perspective
… non-entrepreneurial and only belatedly organizational discourse characterizes the resettlement experiences of several Bosnians in Syracuse. This discourse is nostalgic in that my interviews with Bosnians in this group commonly include statements desirous of return to where one came from; …