Proceedings from the 70th Annual Convention
The Association for Business Communication
October 20-25, 2005
Irvine, California
Business Communication Professionalism at 70 Years:
Celebrating the Past, Living the Present, Creating the Future
Editor: Lisa E. Gueldenzoph
Integrating Global Conversational Customs into Business Courses
Jeanette S. Martin, University of Mississippi and Lillian H. Chaney, University of Memphis
Compliments and Criticisms in Book Reviews from Business and Technical Communication Journals
Jo Mackiewicz, Illinois Institute of Technology
Use of Professional Codes of Conduct in Ethics Training
Deloise A. Frisque and Judith A. Kolb, The Pennsylvania State University
An Exploration of Multicultural Issues to Enhance Interaction with the Disabled
William P. Galle, Jr., Rose Angelocci, Kenneth J. Lacho, Kenneth D. Lacho, University of New Orleans
An Eternal Conversation within a Corporation: Using Weblogs as an Internal Communications Tool
Jeff Cowen, University of Nevada, Reno and Amiso George, Texas Christian University
“I Brought You A Good News”: An Analysis of Nigerian 419 Letters
Marilyn A. Dyrud, Oregon Institute of Technology
The Centrality of Feedback in Teaching Business Communication and Improving Performance
Sean E. Mahar, Baystate Health, Springfield, MA
High/Low Context Communication: The Malaysian Malay Style
Lailawati Mohd Salleh, Ohio University
The Effect of Rater Training on Reducing Social Style Bias in Peer Evaluation: A Pilot Study
Gary L. May, Clayton College & State University
Meeting the Distance Learner’s Need for an Online Writing Center
Leslie Kennedy Adams, Minnesota School of Business, Globe College
The Internationalising of Business Communication in Higher Education: A Case Study
Jan Fermelis, Deakin University
Beyond Hofstede: Cultural Applications for Communicating with Latin American Businesses
William Wardrope
Reviewers:
- William Baker
- Bennis Blue
- Betty Chapman
- Douglas Goings
- Ronda Henderson
- Thelma King
- Jeré Littlejohn
- Ewuuk Lomo-David
- Jo Mackiewicz
- Gary May
- Beryl McEwen
- Lillie Robinson
- Deborah Roebuck
©2005, The Association for Business Communication