Conceptualizing Communicative Practices in Organizations: Genre-based Research in Professional Communication

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 95-101

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EID: 84992803042     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108056990006300409     Document Type: Article

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