Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of administrative communication / edited by James L. Garnett, Alexander Kouzmin.

Publication

New York ; Hong Kong : Marcel Dekker, 1997.

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Additional Authors

• Garnett, James L.
• Kouzmin, Alexander.

Description

xxvii, 788 pages; 27 cm.

Series Statement

Public administration and public policy ; 63

Uniform Title

Public administration and public policy ; 63.

Subject

• Communication in public administration

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 765 - 770)

Contents

• 1. Administrative Communication: Domain, Threats, and Legitimacy / James L. Garnett -- 2. Trends and Gaps in the Treatment of Communication in Organization and Management Theory / James L. Garnett -- 3. Interorganizational Communication: Opportunities and Challenges for Public Administration / Laurence J. O'Toole, Jr. -- 4. The Environmental Context of Communication: Public Sector Organizations / Joseph P. Viteritti -- 5. Groupthink in Government: Pathologies of Small-Group Decision Making / Paul 't Hart and Marceline B. R. Kroon -- 6. Phenomenology of Administrative Communication / Jong S. Jun -- 7. The Relevance of Administrative Communications to Democratic Politics: Communicating in Democracies / Uriel Rosenthal -- 8. Legal Issues Surrounding Administrative Communications / Jay A. Sigler -- 9. Communicating in the Innovation Process: Issues and Guidelines / Mark L. Lame -- 10. Communicating Administrative Issues Through Creative Forms / Marc Holzer --
• 11. Communicating Through Humor in the Workplace: Looking for Laughs in All the Work Places / Elaine Lundberg -- 12. Public Relations Management in Government and Business / James E. Grunig -- 13. The CEO's Changing Communication Role: Precursor to Effective Leadership / J. David Pincus and Stephen C. Wood -- 14. Boundary Spanners, Legitimacy, and Corporate Communications / Richard A. Harris -- 15. Utilizing Communication and Information Technologies in Government and Business / John W. Linker -- 16. Communicating in Policy Analysis and Evaluation / Dan W. Durning and Richard W. Campbell -- 17. Communicating with and Across Experts in R&D and Complex Technologies / Dianne Rahm -- 18. Shared Risk: A Dynamic Model of Organizational Learning and Action / Louis K. Comfort -- 19. Communication in Human Resource Management / Willa M. Bruce -- 20. Communicating in Public Sector Training and Human Resource Development / Dorothy Olshfski and Alma M. Joseph --
• 21. Communicating About Budgets and Finance Administration / Charles W. Washington -- 22. Communication, Productivity, and Administrative Reforms / Arie Halachmi -- 23. Administrative Communication in the International Community: The United Nations and the Global Village / Jeanne-Marie Col -- 24. Communicating in a Supranational Organization: The Case of the European Union / Elke Loffler -- 25. Value Change and Transition: Catalysts of a New Societal and Economic Reality / Helmut Klages and Olga Schabanowa -- 26. "Virtual Politicking": Toward a Theory of E-Mail Use for Political Purposes / Celia T. Romm and Nava B. Pliskin -- 27. Asia-Pacific Culture Worlds and Intercultural Corporate Communication / Harry Irwin -- 28. Corporate/Strategic Planning and Local Government Communications: The Spatial Policy Dimension / Alan M. G. Jarman -- 29. Applying Communication Analysis to Administrative Phenomena: Methodological Approaches and Insights / Holly H. Bognar --
• 30. From Managerial Dysfunction Towards Communicative Competence: Rediscovering Dramaturgy and Voice in Communicating Risk / Alexander Kouzmin, Robert Leivesley and Adrian Carr -- 31. From "Captains of the Ship" to "Architects of Organizational Arks": Communication Innovations, Globalization, and the "Withering Away" of Leadership Steering / Nada Korac-Kakabadse and Alexander Kouzmin -- 32. Communication Practices in Public Administration / Raymond L. Falcione and Allyson Downs Adrian -- 33. Epilog: Directions and Agendas for Administrative Communication / James L. Garnett.

ISBN

0824798066 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

97005125

OCLC

• 36261188
• ocm36261188

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries