02421nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10392774 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 030819s2003 enka sb 001 0 eng 2003272739 0761969071 076196908X (pbk.) 9780761969075 9780857026460 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)650075672 HD30.3 .M348 2003eb 658.4 21 Management and language [electronic resource] : the manager as a practical author / [edited by] David Holman and Richard Thorpe. Management & language London ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE, 2003. x, 196 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Introduction: Management and language : the manager as a practical author / David J. Holman, Richard Thorpe -- Managers as practical authors : everyday conversations for action / John Shotter, Ann L. Cunliffe -- Using narrative and telling stories / David M. Boje -- 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 leader as a practical narrator : leadership as the art of translating / Francois Cooren, Gail T. Fairhurst -- The logic of message design in organisational argument / Shirley Willihnganz, Joy L. Hart, Charles A. Willard -- Authoring as a collaborative process thought communication / Stanley Deetz -- Conversations and the authoring of change / Jeffrey D. Ford, Laurie W. Ford -- All in a knot of one anothers' labours : action learning as joint practical authoring/ Mike Pedler -- A critical conversation between author managers and management authors / Dorothy Lander, Craig Prichard. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Management. Electronic books. local Holman, David (David J.) Thorpe, Richard, 1951- ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10392774 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 89034 89034