In Mixed Company, Tenth Edition, combines theory, applications, and current research on small group communication in a conversational and engaging style. The communication competence model and principles of cooperation guide discussions of key small group concepts and processes throughout the text.DISTINCTIVE FEATURES:* Rothwell's trademark style--erudite yet conversational and approachable and filled with practical advice, startling anecdotes, and humorous stories--engages readers like no other group communication textbook does* Integrates a communication competence perspective throughout, providing a clear communication focus that is rigorous, engaging, and practical.* The text's unique emphasis on the role of power in small group communication helps students see that power is a central underlying element in small group conflict, teamwork, decision making, problem solving, normative behavior, roles, and leadership.* Systems theory--a key theoretical component of the text--equips students with an easy-to-understand conceptual framework for analysis and insights.* Lively photos and cartoons bring chapter concepts to life.
✔ Author(s): J. Dan Rothwell
✔ Title: In Mixed Company: Communicating in Small Groups and Teams
✔ Rating : 4.5 out of 5 base on (299 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0190919906
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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