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Wakefield, Gay; And Others – 1985
To examine aspects of the political/economic/social/cultural environments (PESCE) affecting international public relations and their significance to the future of public relations practitioners, this paper reviews the 1980s literature regarding the current and projected trends in international public relations practice and their implications for…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Degree Requirements, Economic Climate, Education Work Relationship
Andrews, Patricia Hayes – 1985
A study was conducted to examine the impact of gender on upward communication (subordinates to superiors) in organizations. It was hypothesized that women would (1) report less self-confidence when approaching a communicative performance situation, (2) rate themselves less successfully following persuasive presentations, and (3) be more likely to…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making, Employee Attitudes
Download full textRao, Hema; Golen, Steven – 1984
A key characteristic of multinational companies is a worldwide perspective and orientation in managerial decision making. In its quest for international opportunities, a multinational company confronts many problems and uncertainties in evaluating and dealing with political, legal, economic, social, cultural, and governmental policy variables and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Credibility
Moran, Michael G., Ed.; Journet, Debra, Ed. – 1985
The essays in this volume enunciate the pressing need for a theoretical framework for the study of technical communication. The first part of the volume provides an overview of extensive ways to study technical communication. Subsequent chapters discuss humanistic approaches to technical communication, the history of technical communication,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Communication Research
Zeigler, Harmon; And Others – 1977
This chapter summarizes and discusses the findings of a longitudinal comparative study of school board communication and decision-making in 11 selected school districts in the United States and Canada. The discussion focuses on patterns of communication and patterns of influence among school board members, school district administrators, and…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Decision Making, Education
Morrill, Paul H., Ed; Hertz, Vivienne V., Ed. – 1977
The material collected in this workshop report offers teaching techniques for technical writing instructors at universities and junior colleges. The variety of topics indicates both the broad impact of technical writing and the many specific needs of technical writers. The workshop's discussions and papers focused on a variety of needs and…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Skills, Expository Writing, Higher Education
Smith, Robert M., Ed. – 1977
This booklet is a collection of abstracts, literature reviews, and reports on experiments in the communication field. Ninety abstracts from speech communication literature (1970-1977) are presented under the following categories: communication theory, research methodology, interpersonal communication, rhetorical theory and criticism, persuasion,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Evaluation Criteria
Fassett, Diane – 1978
Founded in 1945 as a non-profit national organization for home economics students in secondary schools, Future Homemakers of America (FHA) provides a framework for youth-planned and -directed activities to enrich the home economics curriculum. It emphasizes cooperation as a means of helping youth grow as individuals and contributing family and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Coordination, Educational Legislation, Extracurricular Activities
Remland, Martin; And Others – 1981
A study was conducted to examine whether androgynous individuals would view out-of-role implicit behavior by both male and female managers more positively than would either masculine or feminine individuals and whether low status behavior by the managers would be rated as being more considerate than high status behavior. Two weeks after completing…
Descriptors: Administrators, Androgyny, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
Dressel, Paul L. – 1981
Administrative leadership is examined with focus on the processes and problems of campus decision-making. Chapters include: the need for administrators; morals, ethics, and values in higher education; improving administrative communication; conceptions of decision-making; focusing administration interest; understanding external influences,…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1981
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 12 titles deal with the following topics: (1) identifying problem formation behaviors within the process of organizational change; (2) using the communication audit to determine decision style, satisfaction, and communication…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Banking, Communication Research, Communications
Hellweg, Susan A.; Phillips, Steven L. – 1981
In a study conducted to obtain information on the corporate exit interview, the personnel directors of 500 major American corporations were asked to indicate the purposes and goals of the interviews, their degree of formality, and their content. In addition, the respondents were asked to assess their interviewing system and describe the nature of…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Employee Attitudes, Employees, Employer Employee Relationship
Roberts, Jane M. E. – 1981
Research identifying strategies and factors that facilitate or inhibit interagency collaboration helped the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and Research for Better Schools (RBS) discover whether they could work together. In a one-year experimental project, MSDE and RBS staff attempted three tasks: identification of common priorities,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Cooperative Planning, Models
Kerchner, Charles T.; Schuster, Jack H. – 1981
The management strategy of calling attention to problems and labeling them as crises is discussed as a method of coping with prolonged periods of shrinking resources. Part I, "Entering the Realm of Crisis," discusses the importance of defining a crisis, the crisis as an organizational good, and when to declare a crisis. Two types of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems, Change Strategies, College Administration
Klopf, Donald W.; Cambra, Ronald E. – 1981
The communication habits of Americans have been studied by many researchers and the results of their studies support the general conclusions that the average adult spends a large portion of his or her waking hours in oral communication activities. Since communication plays such a large role in the average student's life, communicating effectively…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Discussion, Education Work Relationship
