The practice of relational talk in meetings / Diana Ong Mei Li

• Main Author: Ong, Diana Mei Li
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: P Philology. Linguistics
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5826/1/Relational_Talk_Diana_Ong.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5826/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

This study explores how participants do relational work at managerial meetings to achieve their objectives. Drawing on data recorded in managerial meetings in Kuala Lumpur, this study explores how participants manoeuvre their interaction according to the norms and expectations in the workplace and a...