... and impacts on Suncor’ and ‘Facility resilience to extreme weather events.’ Business strategy Linguistics Corporate strategy Discourse analysis Responsibility Environmental issues Written communications Risk Climate change Oil industry Rhetorical behaviour During the last couple...

... framing techniques in quarterly earnings press releases on the corresponding news-agency releases. This section describes the sample and the coding procedure for the empirical study. Newspapers Journalism Investor relations Written communications Financial reporting Financial information...

... in 2000 for his leadership in requiring plain language in financial disclosure documents and for promoting the interests of investors. Communication Language Written communications Australia United Kingdom United States of America Plain language, still called “plain English” in the UK...

... release genre. The paper therefore proposes a model of professional language genre analysis, which may provide a useful guide to writing effective news releases for practitioners and students working in the fields of public relations and corporate communications. Public relations Written...

... of selectivity and organisation. Thus eye tracking techniques offer the possibility of identifying what is selected and how readers organise their understanding through the scanning or reading of the message. Company reports Design Printing Written communications Managers The annual reports...

...Geraldine Clarke Within the traditional model of encoding, transmitting and decoding written communications, observant analysis can be made of the text to determine the underlying themes and emphases. The analysis of written documentation must be clearly embedded within the context in which...

..., suggesting these approaches should be followed by business executives so that their messages will be as effective as possible. Presents and discusses these three basic approaches to effective business messages. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Corporate communications Strategy Written communications...