Leadership Discourse at Work

Interactions of Humour, Gender and Workplace Culture

Häftad, Engelska, 2009

Av S. Schnurr

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Employing a discourse analytical approach this book focuses on the under-researched strategy of humour to illustrate how discursive performances of leadership are influenced by gender and workplace culture. Far from being a superfluous strategy that distracts from business, humour performs a myriad of important functions in the workplace context.

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Utgivningsdatum2009-01-01
Mått140 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt250 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor161
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349300013

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List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Transcription Conventions Introduction Transactional Aspects of Leadership Discourse: Humour and Getting Things Done The 'Other' Side of Leadership Discourse: Humour and the Performance of Relational Leadership Activities Doing Leadership in Context: The Impact of Working Groups Leadership, Humour and Workplace Culture Balancing Leader and Gender Identities Conclusion Notes References Index