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Burnett, Rebecca E. – Technical Communication, 1991
Offers research-based advice on how to promote effective collaboration in writing projects: (1) delaying consensus; (2) engaging in substantive conflict while avoiding affective and procedural conflict; and (3) operating in a cooperative rather than competitive climate. Notes three strategies for students and professionals to delay consensus:…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cooperative Planning

Porter, James E. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1990
Considers how ideology in its various manifestations intersects with collaborative composing both in the business writing class and in the corporation. Describes several classroom experiences which demonstrate how ideology influences students' collaborative dynamics. Considers from a more distant vantage how specific composing ideologies influence…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Case Studies, Classroom Research, Collaborative Writing