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International/intercultural presence at ABC, 1980-1998.(The Writing Requirement Revisited: New Directions, Stakeholders, and Emerging Literacies)
Business Communication Quarterly, March, 1999 by varner, Iris I.
Assn for Business Communication (ABC) national/international convention programs have been increasing since 1980. More than 40 presentations on international/intercultural business communication took place in 1998. The changing concerns of business communication require changes in topics for business communication research. The present condition of business communication requires more comparative studies on intercultural business communication and an examination of the relationship between business processes, organizational structures and communication.
While going through the program for the 1998 ABC International Convention in San Antonio, I was struck by the sheer number of presentations that dealt with international and intercultural issues. I was curious to find out...
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