76th Annual Convention
The Association for Business Communication
October 19-22, 2011
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
North Carolina A&T State University
Jan Fermelis, Deakin University; Monash University
Constituting Inter-organizational Collaboration for Mine Action Humanitarian Operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A CCO Approach
Gail Fann Thomas, Naval Postgraduate School
Susan Page Hocevar, Naval Postgraduate School
Kristin Page Hocevar, Naval Postgraduate School
Jeffrey Munks, Naval Postgraduate School
Controlling Negative Feedback on the Wall: How Large Companies React to Unfavorable Comments Posted to Corporate-Sponsored Facebook Pages
Sam H. DeKay, BNY Mellon Corporation and St. John’s University
Do Good Communicators Get Promoted? Maybe Not!
N. Lamar Reinsch, Jr., Georgetown University
Jonathan A. Gardner, Penn Schoen Berland
Employee Media Choices When Sharing Knowledge in Work Teams: A Test of the Layered Model
Jason L. Snyder, Central Connecticut State University
Joo Eng Lee-Partridge, Central Connecticut State University
Enhanced vs. Undifferentiated Text: A Study to Assess the Effects of Readers
Sierra Sloan Frischknecht, Brigham Young University
William H. Baker, Brigham Young University
The Ethics of Faking Reviews About Your Competition
Rod Carveth, Goodwin College
Fixing the Worst Writers: Bridging the Management Communication Divide
Dale Cyphert, University of Northern Iowa
Impact of Intercultural Communication Competence on Chinese Expatriate’s Adaptation in Foreign Subsidiaries: The Case of a Chinese Multinational Company
Bertha Du-Babcock, City University of Hong Kong
Xia-Fei Xu, City University of Hong Kong
Learning from Alumni: Using Social Media for Networking, Professional Development, and Curriculum Enhancement
LeeAnne G. Kryder, University of California at Santa Barbara
The Practical Uses of Two Classic Management Theories in Everyday Managerial Communication Situations
Reginald L. Bell, Prairie View A&M University
Jeanette S. Martin, University of Mississippi
Removing Communication Barriers Through Course Instruction
Karen C. Kaser, University of Houston-Downtown
Madeline Johnson, University of Houston-Downtown
The Rhetoric of Oppression in the Workplace
Ana Lúcia Magalhaes, Faculdade de Tecnologia (FATEC) Cruzeiro, SP – Brazil
Bruno Andreoni, Delta Engenharia
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REVIEWERS:
James Benjamin, University of Toledo
Charlotte Brammer, Samford University
Stephen Byars, University of Southern California
Rod Carveth, Quinnipiac University
Barbara D’Angelo, Arizona State University
Cathy Dees, DeVry University
Sam DeKay, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Jan Fermelis, Deakin University
Frances Griffin, Oklahoma State University
Kathy Hill, Sam Houston State University
Martha Kennedy, San Diego State University
Lorraine Krajewski, Louisiana State University
Mark Lindquist, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ephraim Okoro, Howard University
Michelle Reiss, Spalding University
Sana Reynolds, Baruch College
Teresa Taylor Sekine, Perdue University
Jean Anna Sellers, Fort Hays State University
Jason Snyder, Central Connecticut State University
Lee Tesdell, Minnesota State University
Mary Anne Weegar, National University
Leigh Ann Whittle, Guilford Technical Community College
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