{"product_id":"language-in-business-language-at-work-paperback","title":"Language in Business, Language at Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErika Darics\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVeronika Koller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with contemporary examples from the business world, this is an exciting and engaging text which explains how language works in business, how to analyse it and how to use it in an informed and creative way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book is split into three parts, which look at business communication from corporate, management and employee perspectives. Wide-ranging in nature, it explores a variety of topics ranging from stakeholder communication and brand narratives to managing conflict and self-branding. Each chapter contains ample opportunity for readers to put new skills into practice, while case studies act as springboards for further discussion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is essential reading for students of both language and business-related disciplines, both during and beyond their studies. It is also an indispensable resource for teachers of business communication.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a searching and comprehensive exploration of language use in the business world. Individual chapters cover different aspects of professional life and can be covered in any order, reflecting the overlaps and interconnections which exist in any organisational reality. Throughout the book, the authors analyse the real ways people interact with one another, and invite readers to reflect critically and choose the best communication strategy for their own situation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage and Business\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Combines linguistic theory with real business settings to show how and why language is important in day-to-day life, from hiring and firing to stakeholder and customer communication\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Boasts a range of authentic case studies, recommended reading and a 'diversity corner' in every chapter where crucial aspects of gender and intercultural dynamics in the workplace are explored\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Comes with a companion website featuring further explanations and tasks for lecturers, video commentaries, editable slides and a testbank of questions.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by two experts in the field of professional communication and organisational discourse, this is a comprehensive interdisciplinary guide to language use in a wide variety of business and workplace contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Erika Darics is an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersection of discourse, communication and organizational studies. She lectures at Aston University, UK and works as a consultant for organizations on internal and external communication issues. She is passionate about soft skills education and tweets as @LinguaDigitalis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr Veronika Koller is Reader in Discourse Studies at Lancaster University, UK having previously worked at Vienna University of Economics and Business. Her research interests centre on corporate and health communication. Outside academia, Veronika is senior associate analyst with consultant company Linguistic Lanscapes and has also co-faciliated seminars for the British Academy of Management.\u003cbr\u003eDr Erika Darics is an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersection of discourse, communication and organizational studies. She lectures at Aston University, UK and works as a consultant for organizations on internal and external communication issues. She is passionate about soft skills education and tweets as @LinguaDigitalis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Veronika Koller is Reader in Discourse Studies at Lancaster University, UK having previously worked at Vienna University of Economics and Business. Her research interests centre on corporate and health communication. Outside academia, Veronika is senior associate analyst with consultant company Linguistic Lanscapes and has also co-faciliated seminars for the British Academy of Management.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 343\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 9.14 x 7.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773993124128,"sku":"9780230298422","price":88.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8b1c99cef1c73f0ef415b757b88c6f73.webp?v=1780437686","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/language-in-business-language-at-work-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}