Exploring the rhetoric of international professional communication : an agenda for teachers and researchers / edited by Carl R. Lovitt with Dixie Goswami.
Presents a collection of fourteen essays that responds to the need for a more rhetorical conception of professional communication as an international discipline. This book challenges the adequacy of relying on preconceived notions about the factors that determine discourse in international professio...
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| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2020.
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| Series: | Baywood's technical communications series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : rethinking the role of culture in international professional communication
- pt. 1. Professional communication in the global workplace
- 1. Communicating in a global, multicultural corporation : other metaphors and strategies
- 2. Information systems and technology in international professional communication
- 3. Using technology to support global drug-development teams
- 4. The impact of discourse communities on international professional communication
- 5. Redefining the professional in international professional communication
- pt. 2. Rhetorical strategies for the global workplace
- 6. Intercultural business communication : an interactive approach
- 7. A relational framework for professional communication in international organizations
- 8. Effective communication in multicultural organizations : a receiver-defined activity
- pt. 3. Teaching and research in international professional communication
- 9. Cultural biases in intercultural communication courses and how to avoid them
- 10. Culture and the shape of rhetoric : protocols of international document change
- 11. Visual elements in cross-cultural technical communication : recognition and comprehension as a function of cultural conventions
- 12. The implications of translation for professional communication
- 13. The student-as-researcher in international organizations
- 14. Afterword : teaching and research directions for international professional communication.