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Peer reviewedSuchan, James; Dulek, Ronald – Management Communication Quarterly, 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


