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Business discourse

This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It combines research-based discussions with innovative practical applications and promotes debate and enquiry on a range of competing issues, emerging from b...

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Main Authors: Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca
Group Author: Nickerson, Catherine, 1965; Planken, Brigitte
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Edition: 2nd New ed.
Series: Research and practice in applied linguistics
Subjects:
Business communication
English language > Business English
Sociolinguistics
Business communication & presentation
Languages
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137024930
Summary: This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It combines research-based discussions with innovative practical applications and promotes debate and enquiry on a range of competing issues, emerging from business discourse research and teaching practice.
'This book provides a comprehensive and fresh perspective on business discourse research. It offers an engaging read about various theoretical and methodological approaches to language use at work and situates the field in its historical context. I particularly enjoyed reading the pioneering scholars' personal profiles who have had important roles in creating this international disciplinary community. I find this book an important and timely contribution to the growing field of business discourse.' - Rebecca Piekkari, Aalto University, Finland 'This book is the most comprehensive treatment o
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137024916, 2006.
Carrier Form: 376 p. : 2 figures, 4.
ISBN: 9781137024916
9781137024930 :
1137024933 :
CLC: C931.6
Contents: PART I: THE FIELD OF BUSINESS DISCOURSE 1. What is Business Discourse? 2. Challenges in the Future PART II: APPLYING BUSINESS DISCOURSE RESEARCH 3. Research-based Business Discourse Teaching 4. Research-based Consultancy Work 5. Research-based Teaching Materials PART III: RESEARCHING BUSINESS DISCOURSE 6. Themes and Research Strategies 7. Research Methodologies, Frameworks and Project Ideas 8. Research Cases PART IV: RESOURCES 9. A Guide to Resources for Business Discourse Research References Index.

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