LEADER 05729oam 2200769I 450 001 9910957619103321 005 20251116221749.0 010 $a1-136-01249-4 010 $a1-283-54736-8 010 $a9786613859815 010 $a1-136-01250-8 010 $a0-08-050027-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780080500270 035 $a(CKB)2560000000089202 035 $a(EBL)995739 035 $a(OCoLC)828794739 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000701004 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12330874 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701004 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10671208 035 $a(PQKB)10659779 035 $a(OCoLC)811407809 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC995739 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL995739 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10592798 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL385981 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134105 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000089202 100 $a20180706e20111997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe breakdown of hierarchy $ecommunicating in the evolving workplace /$fEugene Marlow & Patricia O'Connor Wilson 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (194 p.) 300 $aFirst published by Butterworth-Heinemann in 1997. 311 08$a1-138-45402-8 311 08$a0-7506-9746-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-169) and index. 327 $aTHE BREAKDOWN OF HIERARCHY: Communicating in the Evolving Workplace; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1Communications, Corporations, and Change; Chapter 2Electronic Media: Sudden Impact or Business as Usual?; The First Electronic Medium: The Telegraph; The Telephone and the Telephone Company; Radio; Broadcast Television Networks; Cable Television; Videotape and Organizational Video Networks; Interactive Videodisc; Multimedia; Satellites and Teleconferencing; Computers and LANs; E-mail; The Internet; Summary; Chapter 3Electrovisual Media and the American Corporation 327 $aThe Evolving American CorporationTechnology Diffusion; The Breakdown of Hierarchy; The Future Structure of American Corporations; Where Will All the People Go?; Chapter 4The Emerging Corporate Landscape; Upsizing, Downsizing, and Corporate Responsibility; Upsizing: Competition Through Acquisition; Downsizing: Growth Through Reduction; Corporate Failure and Social Responsibility; The New Employment Contract; Chapter 5The New Diversity Benchmark; Gender Diversity; Racial Diversity; Age Diversity; Cultural Diversity; The Communication Diversity Challenge of the Future: Cognitive Diversity 327 $aChapter 6Reshaping the Boundaries Around BusinessGoing with the Flow: Organization Design and Communication; Corporate Communication: The Structure Behind the Structure; Communication Efficacy and Organizational Size; Alliances; Future Structures: Enter the Networked Organization; The Corporate Manager as a Network Communicator: New Roles, New Rules, New Responsibilities; Bringing Who You Are to What You Do: Communication Behaviors in Organizations; Media Richness; Social Influence Model of Technology Use; Communication and Information Overload 327 $aThe New Responsibilities of Communicating in the FutureThe Way Things Are Done Around Here: Organizational Culture and Communication; The Learning Organization; Metaphor; Emotion; Electronic Media and Status; Communicating Amidst Cultural Crisis; Chapter 7Harnessing the Power of Electronic Communication Technology; Linear Video; The Benefits for Employee and Management Communications; The Benefits for Employee and Management Training; Teleconferencing, a.k.a. Business Television; Examples; Multimedia (Interactive Videodisc and CD-ROM); E-mail; The Benefits of E-mail; Netiquette 327 $aThe Internet and the World Wide WebThe Office Away from the Office; Chapter 8Lessons from the Leaders; Forms of Change: A Framework for the Lessons; Motorola Semi-Conductor Sector: Communicating Amidst Changes in Identity; The Change; The Change Communication Tools; The Change Communication Campaign; The Impact; Lessons Learned; Conclusion; ABC Corporation: Communicating Amidst Changes in Coordination; The Change; The Communication Campaign; Organization Design; The Impact; Conclusion; Honeywell: Communicating Amidst Changes in Control; The Change; The Change Communication Campaign 327 $aThe Impact 330 $aThe Breakdown of Hierarchy explores the changes that have taken place in the second half of the 20th century and how organizations of all sizes can harness electronic media to open the lines of dialogue and corporate conversation. 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