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Publication details [#31212]

Crosling, Glenda and Ian Ward. 2002. Oral communication: the workplace needs and uses of business graduate employees. English for Specific Purposes 21 (1) : 21–57.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative competence | conversational analysis | workplace conversation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0889-4906 0021-9924

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Drawing on the findings of a survey into the workplace oral communication needs and uses of business graduate employees, this paper argues that efficient business graduate curricula ought to prepare students for both formal and informal oral workplace interaction.