Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Chapter 1 The languages of business: Introduction and overview
- SECTION 1 INTER-CULTURAL DISCOURSES
- Chapter 2 Spoken discourse in the multicultural workplace in Hong Kong: Applying a model of discourse as ‘impression management’
- Chapter 3 Australian-Japanese business interaction: Some features of language and cultural contact
- Chapter 4 Requests in German-Norwegian business discourse: Difference in directness
- Chapter 5 The Asian connection: Business requests and acknowledgements
- SECTION 2 CROSS-CULTURAL DISCOURSES
- Chapter 6 Organisation in American and Japanese meetings: Task versus relationship
- Chapter 7 Bookshop service encounters in English and Italian: Notes on the achievement of information and advice
- Chapter 8 Joking as a strategy in Spanish and Danish negotiations
- Chapter 9 Lexical landscaping in business meetings
- SECTION 3 CORPORATE DISCOURSES
- Chapter 10 Languages within languages: A social constructionist perspective on multiple managerial discourses
- Notes
- References
- Notes on contributors
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 September 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Chapter 1 The languages of business: Introduction and overview
- SECTION 1 INTER-CULTURAL DISCOURSES
- Chapter 2 Spoken discourse in the multicultural workplace in Hong Kong: Applying a model of discourse as ‘impression management’
- Chapter 3 Australian-Japanese business interaction: Some features of language and cultural contact
- Chapter 4 Requests in German-Norwegian business discourse: Difference in directness
- Chapter 5 The Asian connection: Business requests and acknowledgements
- SECTION 2 CROSS-CULTURAL DISCOURSES
- Chapter 6 Organisation in American and Japanese meetings: Task versus relationship
- Chapter 7 Bookshop service encounters in English and Italian: Notes on the achievement of information and advice
- Chapter 8 Joking as a strategy in Spanish and Danish negotiations
- Chapter 9 Lexical landscaping in business meetings
- SECTION 3 CORPORATE DISCOURSES
- Chapter 10 Languages within languages: A social constructionist perspective on multiple managerial discourses
- Notes
- References
- Notes on contributors
- Index
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- The Languages of BusinessAn International Perspective, pp. v - viPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2020