A Reassessment of Clarity in Written Managerial Communications (Commentary).

Suchan, James; Dulek, Ronald

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ERIC Number: EJ413009

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Publication Date: 1990

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A Reassessment of Clarity in Written Managerial Communications (Commentary).

Suchan, James; Dulek, Ronald

Management Communication Quarterly, v4 n1 p87-99 Aug 1990

Argues for a contingency view of communication clarity and effectiveness based on the impact that an organization's language customs have on perceived effectiveness. Examines the psychological-social function of organizational language and discusses the role that language has in creating new knowledge in organizations. (KEH)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Discourse Communities, Discourse Modes, Language Role, Organizational Climate, Writing Skills, Writing Strategies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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