1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910479944703321

Titolo

Communication and group decision making [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Randy Y. Hirokawa and Marshall Scott Poole

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1996

ISBN

1-5063-2051-1

1-4522-4376-X

0-7619-0461-1

1-4522-4869-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (497 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HirokawaRandy Y

PooleMarshall Scott <1951->

Disciplina

302.3

658.4036

Soggetti

Communication in management

Group decision making

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; PART I - Introduction; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Communication and Group Decision Making; Chapter 2 - Remembering and ""Re-Membering"": A History of Theory and Research on Communication and Group Decision Making; PART II - Theories; Chapter 3 - Functional Theory and Communication in Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Groups: An Expanded View; Chapter 4 - Symbolic Convergence Theory and Communication in Group Decision Making; Chapter 5 - The Structuration of Group Decisions

Chapter 6 - Bona Fide Groups: An Alternative Perspective for Communication and Small Group Decision MakingChapter 7 - Small Group Communication May Not Influence Decision Making: An Amplification of Socio-Egocentric Theory; PART III - Processes; Chapter 8 - Developmental Processes in Group Decision Making; Chapter 9 - Communication and Influence in Group Decision Making; Chapter 10 - Communication and Group Decision-Making Effectiveness; Chapter 11 - Leadership Skills and the Dialectics of Leadership in Group Decision



Making; PART IV: Procedures

Chapter 12 - Procedures for Enhancing Group Decision MakingChapter 13 - Procedural Influence on Group Decision Making: The Case of Straw Polls-Observation and Simulation; Chapter 14 - New Communication Technologies for Group Decision Making: Toward an Integrative Framework; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Communication and Group Decision-Making takes stock of recent group communication research - with an explicit focus on communication processes. This book is recommended for academics professionals and researchers in communication and organization.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910163918203321

Autore

Virtue Doreen <1958->

Titolo

The courage to be creative : how to believe in yourself, your dreams and ideas, and your creative career path / / Doreen Virtue

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carlsbad, California : , : Hay House, Inc., , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4019-4881-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 pages)

Classificazione

OCC000000SEL009000

Disciplina

650.1

Soggetti

Creative ability

Self-acceptance

Self-realization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

"You were born creative, because you are the creation of the Creator, as we all are. If you don't feel creative or your creative pursuits haven't worked out, Doreen Virtue's newest book can help. Doreen, the author of more than 50 best-selling books, shows you how to gain 10 forms of courage that lead to creativity, including the courage to be yourself.  Each chapter features practical exercises to lead readers to discover their natural talents as writers or artists and in other creative vocations



or avocations. Doreen also includes summaries of fascinating psychological studies that demonstrate how to become a successful and satisfied creative individual. Filled with practical advice, scientific research on the creative process, and real-life stories, The Courage to Be Creative is a mainstream book with an inspirational flavor"--