Managerial Communication for Organizational Development

Managerial Communication for Organizational Development
Author: Reginald L. Bell
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2019-03-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 194784332X

Managerial Communication for Organizational Development provides clarity for top, middle, and frontline managers on paramount communication issues It helps them anticipate and respond to communication challenges managers face daily. Challenges occur rapidly and with no warning. A business can be destroyed by media manipulations of public perceptions. Knowing what to do, what to say, and what not to say is paramount in dealing with complex cultural issues faced by today’s managers. Developing effective communication strategies, internally and externally, will keep organizations viable. This book is a field manual for managers at any organizational level.

Managerial Communication

Managerial Communication
Author: Reginald L. Bell
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2014-09-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1606499734

The first book of its kind to offer a unique functions approach to managerial communication, Managerial Communication explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions. Focusing on theory and application that will help managers and future managers understand the practices of management communication, this book combines ideas from industry experts, popular culture, news events, and academic articles and books written by leading scholars. All of the levels of communication (intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural) play a role in managerial communication and are discussed thoroughly. The top, middle, and frontline communications in which managers engage are also addressed. Expounding on theories of communication, the authors relate them to the theories of management—such as crisis management, impression management, equity theory, and effective presentation skills. These are the skills that are invaluable to management.

Handbook of Research on Strategic Communication, Leadership, and Conflict Management in Modern Organizations

Handbook of Research on Strategic Communication, Leadership, and Conflict Management in Modern Organizations
Author: Normore, Anthony
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2019-03-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1522585176

As communication and leadership skills are both essential for personal and organizational success, new approaches and management styles are continuously being sought. Emerging technologies, automation opportunities, and a diverse workforce are just a few of the challenges business professionals must be prepared for in today’s workplace environment. The Handbook of Research on Strategic Communication, Leadership, and Conflict Management in Modern Organizations provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of managing and solving conflicts, and introduces updated approaches for refining communication and leadership skills. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as emotional intelligence, organizational crises, and virtual team management, this book is ideally designed for professionals, leaders, managers, and human resource specialists seeking current research on developing the skills and consciousness needed to effectively communicate, negotiate, and collaborate in diverse organizations.

Stretching Boundaries: Cases in Organizational and Managerial Communication

Stretching Boundaries: Cases in Organizational and Managerial Communication
Author: Jeremy Fyke
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2016-08-05
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1135038511

Stretching Boundaries: Cases in Organizational and Managerial Communication focuses on non-traditional organizations in a variety of contexts. Because cases range from small family-owned entrepreneurships and cybervetting to provincial egovernment democratic movements in China, this supplemental text enables a reexamination of the boundaries of traditional organizational contexts. Cases delve into organizing structures, relationships, and visions for global not-for-profits, hybrid, creative industry, and entrepreneurial organizations. This book stands to benefit instructors and students in at least four ways. First, it provides instructors with an application-based teaching tool to help spark discussion. Second, students will find the case studies interesting and applicable to their future work lives, especially undergraduates who will soon be in the work force. Additionally, cases help students grasp course materials that may be otherwise challenging. Finally, for graduate students, the book encourages reflection on important topics for future research.

The Strategic Use of Stories in Organizational Communication and Learning

The Strategic Use of Stories in Organizational Communication and Learning
Author: Terrence L. Gargiulo
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2014-12-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317454421

Designed for students and practitioners in the fields of organizational behavior and human resource training and development, this groundbreaking book presents a cutting edge approach to improving organizational communication. Drawing on his extensive experience as an organizational development consultant and group process facilitator, Terrence Gargiulo shows how the use of storytelling is the key to effective communication and learning.

Managerial Communication for Professional Development

Managerial Communication for Professional Development
Author: Reginald L. Bell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-03-20
Genre: Business communication
ISBN: 9781949991130

Managerial Communication for Professional Development offers a unique functions approach to managerial skills. It explores what the communication managers actually do in business across the planning, organizing, leading, and controlling functions when professional skills are needed the most. The windows into practical reality adds contemporary information pertinent to key concepts in the chapters. Focusing on topics such as public image, impression management, reprimanding employees' unproductive behaviors at work, effective presentations skills, employment communication best practices, and claims and argument missteps managers make during crisis. The contents of this book will help managers and future managers understand the professional development skills essential to management communication functions.

Cases and Exercises in Organization Development & Change

Cases and Exercises in Organization Development & Change
Author: Donald L. Anderson
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2016-12-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1506365787

Cases and Exercises in Organization Development & Change, Second Edition encourages students to practice organization development (OD) skills in unison with learning about theories of organizational change and human behavior. The book includes a comprehensive collection of cases about the OD process and organization-wide, team, and individual interventions, including global OD, dialogic OD, and OD in virtual organizations. In addition to real-world cases, author Donald L. Anderson gives students practical and experiential exercises that make the course material come alive through realistic scenarios that managers and organizational change practitioners regularly experience.

Communicating for Managerial Effectiveness

Communicating for Managerial Effectiveness
Author: Phillip G. Clampitt
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2016-10-28
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1506361714

Appreciated by thousands of thoughtful students, successful managers, and aspiring senior leaders around the world Communicating for Managerial Effectiveness skillfully integrates theory, research, and real-world case studies into models designed to guide thoughtful responses to complex communication issues. The highly anticipated Sixth Edition builds on the strategic principles and related tactics highlighted in previous editions to show readers how to add value to their organizations by communicating more effectively. Author Phillip G. Clampitt (Blair Endowed Chair of Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay) addresses common communication problems experienced in organizations, including: Communicating about major changes spanning organizational boundaries Selecting the proper communication technologies Transforming data into knowledge Addressing ethical dilemmas Providing useful performance feedback Structuring and using robust decision-making practices Cultivating the innovative spirit Building a world-class communication system

Organizational Change

Organizational Change
Author: Laurie Lewis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2011-03-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1444340352

Organizational Change integrates major empirical, theoretical and conceptual approaches to implementing communication in organizational settings. Laurie Lewis ties together the disparate literatures in management, education, organizational sociology, and communication to explore how the practices and processes of communication work in real-world cases of change implementation. Gives a bold and comprehensive overview of communication research and ideas on change and those who bring it about Fills in an important piece of the applied communication puzzle as it relates to organizations Illustrated with student friendly, real life case studies from organizations, including organizational mergers, governmental or nonprofit policy or procedural implementation, or technological innovation Winner of the 2011 Organizational Communication NCA Division Book of the Year

Organizational Communication

Organizational Communication
Author: Michael J. Papa
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1412916844

Communication in organizations has changed drastically since the release of the first edition of this bestselling textbook. This fully revised and updated edition delves into state-of-the-art studies, providing fresh insights into the challenges that organizations face today. Yet this foundational resource remains a cornerstone in the examination of classic research and theory in organization communication.