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Control Through Communication: The Rise Of System In American Management (Studies In Industry And Society, 6),New
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Winner Of The Waldo Gifford Leland Prize From The Society Of American Archivistswinner Of The Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation Award For Distinguished Publication On Business Communication From The Association For Business Communicationcaught In The Midst Of An Information Revolution, Today'S Business Managers And Scholars Are Trying To Assess The Likely Effects Of The Sweeping Changes Now Taking Place In Technolocy And In Organization. In Control Through Communication Joanne Yates Looks Back To The Last Major Shift In The Use Of Communication And Informationand Writes The First Full And Detailed Account Of The Process By Which Modern Managerical Systems Came To Be Created Within The American Business System. Focusing On The Evolution Of Corporate Communication As An Integrated Whole, Yates Examines Its Functions, Technologies, And Genres In Case Studies Of The Illinois Central Railroad, Scovill Manufacturing Company, And E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Control through Communication'? A: 'Control through Communication' explores the evolution of communication and information systems within American management, particularly how these systems developed during significant technological changes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by JoAnne Yates, who provides a detailed account of the transformation in corporate communication practices.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: When was 'Control through Communication' published? A: 'Control through Communication' was published on March 1, 1993.
- Q: What are some key case studies mentioned in the book? A: The book includes case studies of the Illinois Central Railroad, Scovill Manufacturing Company, and E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company.
- Q: What recognition has the book received? A: The book has won the Waldo Gifford Leland Prize from the Society of American Archivists and the Alpha Kappa Psi Foundation Award for Distinguished Publication on Business Communication.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: 'Control through Communication' is available in paperback format. Other formats may vary by retailer.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition.
- Q: Does the book discuss the impact of technology on communication? A: Yes, the book analyzes the effects of technological changes on communication practices in management.
- Q: What kind of audience would benefit from this book? A: This book is beneficial for business managers, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of business communication.