This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center. Dr. Renee Mitson, Dr. Yufan “Sunny” Qin, and Dr. Rita Men examined the role of vigilant leadership communication on employee well-being during difficult or turbulent times. Vigilant leadership communication was defined as direct, inclusive, threat-seeking, and open-minded dialogue that is beneficial during organizational turbulence. … Continue reading How Does Employee Trust in Employers Affect Their Well-being?
This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center Dr. Yufan Sunny Qin and colleagues researched how CEO vision communication can influence employee engagement and, in turn, increase their willingness to help achieve the organization’s goals. CEO vision communication was defined as “describing the desired big picture of the organization, articulating organizational values, … Continue reading How is the “Bigger Picture” Communicated to Employees?
This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center Dr. Linjuan Rita Men, Dr. Yufan Sunny Qin, Renee Mitson, and Dr. Patrick Thelen studied how organizational diversity communication efforts and employees’ cultural intelligence contributed to an inclusive organizational climate and enhanced employee engagement. Furthermore, they examined the relationship between employees’ racial minority status and … Continue reading Does Diversity Communication and Cultural Intelligence Matter?
This blog is provided by the IPR Cision Insights Fellowship The Roe v. Wade reversal led to a series of ongoing protests both in support of and against abortion. The discourse put every company that does business in the U.S. in a tricky situation: determining how to strategically respond to this issue without offending their … Continue reading What Should Be Considered When Companies Weigh in on Controversial Social Issues? Takeaways from Companies’ Reactions to Roe V. Wade Reversal
This summary is provided by the IPR Organizational Communication Research Center. Summary Startups are an essential driver of economic growth within the market sector, as they contribute to innovation, competition, and new employment opportunities. Distinct from traditional large corporations with brand heritages, startup organizations often rely more on their leaders to communicate and establish a … Continue reading The Importance of Communicating “Vision, Passion, and Care” in a Startup Workplace
This summary is provided by the IPR Digital Media Research Center Summary This study explored the phenomenon of publics’ negative social media engagement by investigating the antecedents that can influence negative peer communication about companies on social media and its impact on the relationships. Specifically, this study used the socialization and social learning theory as … Continue reading Exploring Negative Peer Communication of Companies on Social Media and Its Impact on Organization-Public Relationships