Winner of the Waldo Gifford Leland Prize from the Society of American ArchivistsWinner of the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation Award for Distinguished Publication on Business Communication from the Association for Business Communication
Caught in the midst of an information revolution, today's business managers and scholars are trying to assess the likely effects of the sweeping changes now taking place in technolocy and in organization. In Control through Communication JoAnne Yates looks back to the last major shift in the use of communication and information-and writes the first full and detailed account of the process by which modern managerical systems came to be created within the American business system.
Focusing on the evolution of corporate communication as an integrated whole, Yates examines its functions, technologies, and genres in case studies of the Illinois Central Railroad, Scovill Manufacturing Company, and E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company.
| ISBN: | 9780801846137 |
| Publication date: | 1st March 1993 |
| Author: | JoAnne Yates |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 339 pages |
| Series: | Studies in Industry and Society |
| Genres: |
History of engineering and technology Business communication and presentation Organizational theory and behaviour |
Winner of the Waldo Gifford Leland Prize from the Society of American ArchivistsWinner of the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation Award for Distinguished Publication on Business Communication from the Association for Business CommunicationCaught in the midst of an information revolution, today's business managers and scholars are trying to assess the likely effects of the sweeping changes now taking place in technolocy and in organization. In Control through Communication JoAnne Yates looks back to the last major shift in the use of communication and information-and writes the first full and detailed account of the process by which modern managerical systems came to be created within the American business system.
Control Through Communication features in the following genres: History of engineering and technology, Business communication and presentation, Organizational theory and behaviour
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Control Through Communication was written by JoAnne Yates and published by Johns Hopkins University Press
Control Through Communication has 339 pages
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