Why your organisation needs a language management strategy

This article discusses the challenges and benefits of managing language dynamics at work, where both standard and hybrid forms of language coexist. It reviews the literature on language-related misunderstanding and its effects on employee outcomes through three pathways: relational, emotional, and i...

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Main Authors: FISET, John, BHAVE, Devasheesh P.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7366
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8365/viewcontent/blogs.lse.ac.uk_Organisations_need_to_manage_language.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:This article discusses the challenges and benefits of managing language dynamics at work, where both standard and hybrid forms of language coexist. It reviews the literature on language-related misunderstanding and its effects on employee outcomes through three pathways: relational, emotional, and informational. It also suggests some interventions to enhance communication effectiveness and foster an inclusive culture in linguistically diverse workplaces.