TY - BOOK AU - Holman,David AU - Thorpe,Richard ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Management and language: the manager as a practical author AV - HD30.3 .M348 2003 U1 - 658.4 21 PY - 2003/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks PB - SAGE KW - Management KW - Electronic books N1 - 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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=537778 ER -