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Australian Journal of Communication

Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 18(3), 1991

 
CONTENTS
 
Anderson James A. The social action of organising: Knowledge, practice, and morality. 1-18
 
  Discusses social action theory of organizing in the framework of knowledge, practice, and morality 
 
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theory
organizational
 
 
Sless David. Communication and certainty. 19-31
 
  Communication is foundational and is key to any activity that humans engage in 
 
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semiotic theory
 
 
McCarthy Patsy. The semiotic approach - A quest for literacy in the many languages of the theatre. 32-44
 
  It is argued that verbal communication in the theater is widely analyzed, but that non-verbal communication is largely unexplored 
 
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nonverbal
 
 
Crebert Gay. Classical rhetoric recontextualised: Anchoring Aristotle in the '90s. 45-58
 
  Classical rhetoric is not widely studied in Australia and the author questions whether it is fruitful to offer post-graduate courses in it 
 
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rhetoric
Pacific Rim
higher education
 
 
Ticehurst Bill. The role of communication in the development of organisations to the year 2000 and beyond. 59-72
 
  Looks ahead to the role of communication in organizational development 
 
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technologies
organizational
 
 
Nielsen Sue. Metaphor analysis and organisational reality. 73-80
 
  Looks at organizational culture in the computer industry and the use of metaphors in talking about and working with computers 
 
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organizational
computer
technologies
language
metaphor
 
 
Ticehurst Bill, Walker, Gael, and Johnston, Robyn. Issues in communication management in Australian organisations. 81-97
 
  Seeks to identify parameters of communication management, the nature of the communication process in organizations, managerial tasks in terms of communication, and corporate organization of communication processes (specifically policy, training, resources, and personnel) 
 
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organizational
 
 
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