The business communication profession essays on the journeys of leading teacher-scholars

"This book provides a unique orientation to the present, past, and future of the field of business communication by collecting reflective essays from some of its most influential scholars, teachers, and leaders . Through a series of essays that bridge personal narrative and critical analysis, t...

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Other Authors: Forman, Janis (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2023
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This book provides a unique orientation to the present, past, and future of the field of business communication by collecting reflective essays from some of its most influential scholars, teachers, and leaders . Through a series of essays that bridge personal narrative and critical analysis, this book mentors a new generation of students, teachers, and professionals as they encounter the challenges and opportunities of business communication and shape the future of the field. The authors--all influential figures and award winners--describe their personal histories with the field and discuss how major aspects have evolved over time. The essays examine the pathways through which scholars encounter the discipline, the professional challenges they face, the evolving content of the business communication curriculum, the development of business communication programs and institutions, the value of an entrepreneurial mindset for career development, and the relationships between research, teaching, and professional practice. They offer stories about a diversity of paths for achieving personal and professional success and invite readers to think about what lessons they can apply to their own career advancement and satisfaction. In total, this collection provides both a living history of the field and a series of real-world examples of business communication at its finest. This book is essential reading for students and scholars of business communication, and can be used as a supplemental text for courses in business communication, professional communication, and communication career preparation"--
Physical Description:xii, 201 pages illustrations
ISBN:9781003274421
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