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Australian Journal of Communication

Australian Journal of Communication
Volume 25(2), 1998

 
CONTENTS
 
Ticehurst G. W., and Ross-Smith, Anne. Professional communication, organisations, and management: Reclaiming "The Functions of the Executive". 1-12
 
  This paper provides a rigorous examination of professional communication in the context of organizations and management 
 
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organizational
 
 
Durham Marsha, Withnall, Janice, and Harris, Rebecca. Professional communication -- is it there?: A conversation continued. 13-30
 
  This article explores the term "professional communication" as a possible identifier or descriptor of a specific, defined area of scholarship and activity 
 
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higher education
Pacific Rim
 
 
Zorn Theodore. Educating professional communicators: Limiting options in the new academic "marketplace". 31-44
 
  Several forces hove combined to produce the emergence of professionally (or vocationally) oriented communication education as the dominant form of communication education in New Zealand and Australia 
 
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Pacific Rim
education
higher education
 
 
Hatcher Caroline, and McCarthy, Patsy. Balancing politics and professional practice: A case study of strategic communication performances. 45-59
 
  This paper argues that academics working in Australian universities in the 1990s must perform a delicate balancing act by responding to both the pressures for vocational training and the ideals of rigorous academic practice 
 
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semiotic theory
education
higher education
Pacific Rim
technologies
 
 
Gregory Judy. Producing promotional publications: How professional communicators approach their work. 61-80
 
  Promotional publications are a basic tool for professional communicators, but little research considers how these publications are developed by practitioners 
 
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text and writing
higher education
organizational
 
 
Horsfield Bruce. "Warrior Monks": Notes on professional communication, culture, and training in the Australian Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) - Part One. 81-98
 
  This two part tentative exploration arises from my television documentary script research on an elite military organization, the Australian Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) 
 
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organizational
military and armed conflict
Pacific Rim
social structure
 
 
More Elizabeth. Management challenges for South-East Asia in a deregulated and/or privatised telecommunications environment. 115-141
 
  Governments worldwide regard telecommunications as the cornerstone of economic and social development 
 
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Pacific Rim
politics and government
broadcasting and media
economics
international development
intercultural
organizational
 
 
Steiner Carol J. Postmodern public relations in the epoch of technicity. 143-160
 
  This paper is a critical response to a special 1997 issue of the Australian Journal of Communication devoted to public relations 
 
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public relations
Pacific Rim
theory
 
 
Leitch Shirley, and Motion, Judy. Public relations on the edge of puzzlement: A defence of scholarly research. 161-169
 
  In this article we offer a defense of the scholarly research contained in the special edition of the Australian Journal of Communication on public relations 
 
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public relations
 
 
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