Discourse Perspectives in Organizational Communication brings together researchers from the social sciences and humanities to look at discourse and how it shapes organizations and their social actors. Unlike others in the field, this book assumes that language creates and constitutes reality, rather than simply mirroring or describing it. This collection illustrates the variety of organizational phenomena that might be studied and the range of epistemological and methodological approaches ...

Mythische mannen, paradijselijke eilanden... en liefde zo zoet als Griekse mede! (1) ONWANKELBAAR VERLANGEN - Lucy Monroe Piper krijgt een ontwerpopdracht voor een resort van Zephyr Nikos, de sexy vastgoedmagnaat - én haar friend with benefits. Op het fabelachtige Griekse eiland ontdekt ze tot haar schrik dat haar gevoelens voor hem toch veel dieper gaan. Maar als hij haar onverwacht ten huwelijk vraagt, twijfelt ze, want hij zal nooit van haar houden... (2) WEER IN ZIJN ARMEN - Kate Walke...

In 2045, Russian-born Nick comes "home" to Australia for the funeral of an old friend. After a ten-year absence, he finds a country scarred by drought and a people scarred by technology. He grieves for Ben, whose death has left his friends bewildered. He grieves for Australia, the country that forced him to leave. But his greatest grief is for Daniel. Although Daniel is alive, it seems their friendship is dead. And Nick has no idea why.Part of the Under the Southern Cross antho...

This book examines the major business communication theories, delving into their relationships and practical applications. Many business communication studies lack a strong theoretical grounding—a deficit that creates difficulties for researching business communication phenomena and building upon previous studies. The book addresses this issue by cataloging and briefly describing the major business communication theories, as well as giving a typology of these theories to better integrate t...

"Seducing his wife…He was declared missing at sea two years ago…but now notorious Zarek Michaelis is back and ready to take control. And he’ll teach his wayward wife a lesson she won’t forget!Iona and Luke once had a secret affair… Two years later, Luke has a startling proposition for the housekeeper: he's looking for a wife and Iona meets all his requirements…The infamous Rion Delikaris knew Libby would return and he's ready to show his wife what s...

Espionage is one of the world’s oldest professions, and it played an integral role in Allied successes and failures during the Second World War. Equal to men in both their bravery and in the sacrifices they made, the female undercover operatives of the Second World War deserve to have their incredible stories told. The Women Who Spied for Britain traces the fascinating and sometimes tragic stories of eight women who put their lives on the line and made invaluable contributions to the Briti...

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Includes The Monte Carlo Proposal by Lucy Gordon, Blackmailed by Diamonds, Bound By Marriage by Sarah Morgan, The Devil Bargain by Robyn Donald, Pregnancy of Passion by Lucy Monroe, Substitute Finacee by Lee Wilkinson and Her Secret Bridegroom by Kate Walker.

Traditionally, management theories have taken a psychological approach to leadership, often assuming that it is a personality trait located within an individual. In contrast, the discursive approach to leadership, which is the focus of this book, assumes that leadership is created through communication practices. As a leader, this book will provide you with an in-depth look at an emerging approach to the study of business leadership that focuses on language as a vehicle for communicating l...

Sergeant Gander is a fascinating account of the Royal Rifles of Canadas canine mascot, and his devotion to duty demonstrated during the Battle of Hong Kong in the Second World War. Armed only with his formidable size, an intimidating set of teeth, and a protective instinct, Gander rought alongside his fellow Canadian soldiers. As the Royal Rifles’ position become more precarious, the men were forced to retreat into the hills of Hong Kong, and it was here that a group of wounded Ca...

A moving #LoveOzYA novel about loss, first love and being there for your family, no matter what.Sixteen-year-old Jamie lives with his mum and his younger brother Oscar, who has Down syndrome. Though Jamie is still grieving the loss of his dad, life starts to look up when he meets Zara, the new girl at school. When their mum goes away for the weekend, Jamie volunteers to look after Oscar. But when the weekend is over and their mother doesn’t return, Jamie faces the ...

In het paleis draait alles om plicht, protocollen… en passie! In Koninklijke eis moet Ria de rijke en aantrekkelijke Alexei Sarova overhalen om met haar mee terug te reizen naar hun geboorteland, Mecjoria, om daar de nieuwe koning te worden. Helaas lijkt haar missie te mislukken, want hij heeft het uitstekend naar zijn zin in Londen. Dan blijkt dat hij toch in wil gaan op haar verzoek - onder één voorwaarde… In Minnaar van de prinses laat prinses Lucia van Dacia zich niet zomaar strikken. ...