Toward a Rhetoric of Change: Reconstructing Image and Narrative in Distressed Organizations.

Faber, Brenton

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ERIC Number: EJ629239

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Publication Date: 1998

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Toward a Rhetoric of Change: Reconstructing Image and Narrative in Distressed Organizations.

Faber, Brenton

Journal of Business and Technical Communication, v12 n2 p217-37 Apr 1998

Proposes a model of organizational change by describing organizational change as a discursive process, sparked by a rhetorical conflict in an organization's narratives and images. Examines the educational assumptions and theories that structured a training course used by a company that was restructuring and reorganizing. (SG)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Models, Organizational Change, Organizational Communication, Rhetoric

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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