Essays about: "novel communication barriers"

Found 4 essays containing the words novel communication barriers.

  1. 1. Worlding Communication: The Foregrounding of Novel Communication Barriers in Literature

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Serra Hughes; [2022]
    Keywords : novel communication barriers; Eric Hayot; novum; world literature; estrangement; metadiegetic structures; Jürgen Habermas; Darko Suvin; language; linguistic novelty;

    Abstract : Novel communication barriers, innovative obstacles to mutual understanding that deviate from the norms of the actual world, are a recurring yet understudied presence in aesthetic worlds of all kinds. Some examples of this are Dana’s twentieth-century way of speaking that travels back in time with her in Kindred, or Americans under Japanese occupation struggling to speak through cultural and linguistic barriers in an alternate historical timeline in The Man in the High Castle, or the unique obstructions to communication in the alien encounters of Ursula Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness or Ted Chiang’s “The Story of Your Life. READ MORE

  3. 2. Impacts of Digital Transformation on Barriers to Knowledge Transfer – A Case Study on Ernst & Young in a Covid-19 Setting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henry Karhukorpi; Burak Cirhinlioglu; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; digital transformation; knowledge transfer; barriers to knowledge transfer; virtual setting; communication; adoption; multinational corporation; MNC;

    Abstract : In brief, the motivation for conducting this study has been the societal changes brought upon the Covid-19 pandemic from a socio-economic perspective. The outbreak of the pandemic has resulted in that companies faced major organizational challenges to adapt to the virtual working setting in terms of communicating and transferring knowledge. READ MORE

  4. 3. Shared Language, shared Knowledge? Investigating barriers and facilitators to knowledge transfer in a common language context: the case of European Multinational Corporations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michelle Bälter; Emma Dennermyr; [2016-10-10]
    Keywords : Shared Language; International Business IB ; Multinational Corporations MNCs ; Knowledge Transfer; Barriers and Facilitators;

    Abstract : Multinational corporations (MNCs) have over the past decades increasingly expanded to foreign markets, changing the international operating environment and requiring the MNCs to more efficiently transfer knowledge within and between functions in order to stay competitive. Language is a critical factor for knowledge transfer and many MNCs have adopted a common corporate language. READ MORE

  5. 4. Comparison of Interactive Group and Bilateral Communication for Idea Synthesis for Software Product Innovation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Neda Eshraghi; [2013]
    Keywords : Innovation; idea generation; idea synthesis; interactive group; bilateral communication;

    Abstract : Context: Organizations generate a number of solutions or ideas for a problem, by then select and synthesize some of these ideas for further development. Idea synthesis as an important phase of innovation process causes a reduction of enormous ideas to be considered by an interested company. READ MORE