Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechTeams and NetworksI noticed some confusion over the differences between teams and networks in your blog posts. So, here’s a short overview that may help…Apr 26, 2016Apr 26, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 16 — Wrapping UpWell, we’re almost there. We don’t have new reading material this week, but we do have a new movie — The Social Network. I like to end with…Apr 25, 2016Apr 25, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 15 — Strategies and Mediated CommunicationThe first part of Chapter 10 is about various kinds of strategic organizational behavior: strategic thinking, strategic alignment or…Apr 18, 2016Apr 18, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeeks 13 and 14 — Leadership and the Dark Side of Organizational CommunicationWho do you consider a leader? This person(s) you think of need not be a head of state or a CEO. What specific characteristics about that…Apr 10, 2016Apr 10, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 11 — Participation, Democracy, and TeamworkChapter 8, Teams and Networks: Communication and Collaborative Work, discusses some more recent research and theory about organizational…Mar 30, 2016Mar 30, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 10 — IdentityIdentity is a common theme in my own research, and I’m looking forward to reading what you all have to say on the topic this week. I’m…Mar 25, 2016Mar 25, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 9 — Resistance and DisciplineSpeaking of critical approaches…you have some Foucault to read this week. I understand his writing can be tough upon first encounter, and…Mar 9, 20161Mar 9, 20161
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 8 — Cultural Studies and Critical TheoryWe’re picking up cultural studies of organizations from the thread we started last week, and we’ll wrap up the week with some introduction…Mar 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeek 7: Organizational Culture and SocializationChapter 5 introduces the cultural metaphor for studying organizations. It argues that competitive pressure, interpretive methodology, and…Feb 24, 2016Feb 24, 2016
Libby HemphillinOrganizational Communication @ Illinois TechWeeks 5 & 6 — The Systems PerspectiveWe’ve spent the last couple of weeks wrestling with machine metaphors for organizations, and now we’re turning to a different metaphor…Feb 9, 2016Feb 9, 2016
