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Early Registration for Presenters
9th European Convention of the Association for Business Communication (ABC) Divan Hotel Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
May 23-26, 2007
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16:00-20:00
17:00-20:00
09:30-10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30
TRACKS
Thursday,
24 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: Discourse of of
PR and Popularization
Room: Safir
11:30-12:00
Axel Beer & Wolfgang Obenaus
Teaching English Business
Communication at VU
Economic and Business
Administration: The Impact of the
Bologna Process
A.M. Bülow-Moller
Persuasion in Negotiation
Discourse
Sissel Rolness Lyskett
Disagreements and Conflicts
between Participants’ Perspectives
in Working Group Meetings - a
Constructive Resource in
Knowledge Creation Processes.
Francis Haran
East Meets West: Orhan
Pamuk’s The Black Book
and James Joyce's Ulysses
11:30-17:00
Convenors:
Geert Jacobs &
Tom Van Hout
Popularizing Science vs.
Promoting the Institution:
An Analysis of a University
Press Conference
The 9th European Convention of the Association for Business Communication (ABC) Istanbul, Turkey
Communication: Spanning Cultures, Change and Challenges
Registration (Divan Hotel)
Informal Welcome Coctail for Participants (Divan Hotel)
Thursday, 24 May 2007
Geert Jacobs and his co-authors Luuk Van Waes and Liesbeth Opdenacker will Receive the Plaque for Outstanding Article in BCQ. The plaque
will be presented by former BCQ Editor Deborah Andrews .
C O F F E E B R E A K
PROGRAM
Opening Session: Ayseli Usluata , Convention Co-Chair
Prof. Ahmet Serpil , Chancellor, Yeditepe University
Betty Johnson , ABC Executive Director
Jacquie Harrison , ABC President
Gina Poncini , ABC Vice President Europe, Co-Chair of ABC Istanbul Program Committee
Wednesday, 23 May, 2007
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TRACKS
Thursday,
24 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: Discourse of of PR
and Popularization
Room: Safir
12:00-12:30
Angelo P.Bisignano &
Ofelia Palermo
What are You Talking About?
Developing Shared Communication
Practices Across Interdisciplinary
Work Groups
Karen Fontenot
The Role of Intercultural
Communication in Persuasion
and Compliance-Gaining: One
Size Does Not Fit All
Paul Lauer
Ritual Apologies in German and
USA Business Etiquette Manuals
Peter Cardon
A Meta-analysis of
Contexting in Intercultural
Communication Literature:
A Critique and Call for
Research
Paola Catenaccio
Communicating European
Science: The AlphaGalileo
Online News Centre: A Case
Study
12:30-13:00
Patricia Bower Cooley
Learning Social Intelligence: Using
Performance Training to Enhance
Mirror Neuron Response
Amiso George
How to Win Friends and Gain
Influence: China's Public
Relations Efforts in Africa.
Implications for the West
William Wardrope &
Roger Conaway
CulturalDimensions Reflected in
CEO Letters Across Cultures
James Archibald
Translation Analysis as a
Tool for Peace
Guiliana Garzone
Popularization Across
Genres and Discursive
Practices: The
Case of Climate Change
13:00-14:30
14:30-15:00
15:00-15:30
15:30-16:00
16:00-16:30
Dale Fitzpatrick, David Kipling &
Kathleen Vance
Spanning Cultures: Applying Business
Communication Skills Outside of the
Classroom
Yvonne McLaren-Hankin
The Pragmatics of Hedging in
the Comminique de Presse: A
Corpus-Based Study
Jean Bush-Bacelis
Leadership and Executive
Communication Coaching
David Victor
Tailoring MNC Corporate
Ethical Codes of Conduct
for a Worldwide Employee
Base: Accommodating
Local Influences for a
Global Message
Henrik Merkelsen
How Effective Public
Relations Undermine the
Legitimacy of
Humanitarian Organizations
Mario Levi , the author of “Istanbul was a Fairy Tale”, Y.Ü. Department of Public Relations and Publicity Instructor.
Istanbul: Multi-culturality and Co-Existence
Daphne Jameson
Country Equal Culture? Redefining Cultural Identity and Exploring Its Impact on Business Communication
L U N C H
C O F F E E B R E A K
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TRACKS
Thursday,
24 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: Discourse of of PR
and Popularization
Room: Safir
16:30-17:00
Sylvain Dieltjens &
Priscilla Heynderix
Interviews and Quotes in Internal
Business Documents
JoAnn Syverson
Making Management
Communication Real:
Teaching Persuasive Writing to
MBAs through Hands-on Class
Activities and Customized
Portfolios
Marinel Gerritsen,
Marie-Jose Palmen & Renee
Van Bezoijen
Accent and Gender: Effects on
Response Rates in Telephone
Surveys
Lorraine Robson
Intercultural
Communication: Reading
the "Unwritten Rule Book"
Tom Van Hout
Bridging the Gap:
Discursive Perspectives on
PR and the Popularization of
Science, Technology, Social
Work and the Arts
09:30-10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:30
TRACKS
Friday,
25 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: Strategic
Dimensions of
Conversations at the
Workplace
Room: Safir
11:30-12:00
Marie-Therese Claes
Can Indirect Communication Work?
The Case of Thailand
Kinga Williams
The Power of Simplification
Yusuf Devran
History of Financial Media in
Turkey
Deborah Andrews
Intercultural Virtual
Teamwork: Developing a
Hybrid Team Culture
11:30-15:30
Convenors:B. Asmuss & C.
Thomsen
Birte Asmuss
Identity Construction and
Leadership in Job Appraisal
Interviews
Keynote Speaker: Janis Forman – Using Genre to Cross the Chasm between Web Surfing Expertise and Rhetorical Sophistication: Applications
and Implications
Opening Session, Day 2
17:40 - Bus will depart for boat trip: The boat trip will start with the Golden Horn and end with a magnificient tour of the Bosphorus, sponsored by Istanbul Municipality
Cultural and Artistic Products Corporation.
Friday, 25 May 2007
Brigitte Planken – European Perspective
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TRACKS
Friday,
25 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: Strategic
Dimensions of
Conversations at the
Workplace
Room: Safir
12:00-12:30
Leon Kenman
A Look at Turkish Business
Communication (TBC), with an Eye
on Cross-Cultural Communication
Jane-Holst Larkin &
Sally Hollist-Mcleod
Typography Talks: Perceptions
of Personality and Tone in
Document Design Choices
Hubert Korzilius,
Marle Smit, Brigitte Planken &
Evelyne Vos Fruit
A Glimpse into the "Black Box" of
Issues that Complicate the Use of
Organizational Questionnaires in
International Mergers &
Acquisitions
Sana Reynolds
“CQ” or Cultural
Intelligence: Implications
for Intercultural
Communication Courses
and Workshops
Christa Thomsen
Roundtable Conversations
Dealing with Employees'
Absence due to Illness: A
Personnel Political
Instrument and a CSR
Activity?
12:30-13:00
Mariel Gerritsen ,
Wanda Nejjari
Monique Van der Haagen
& Hubert Korzilius
Responses to
Dutch-accented English
Holly Littlefield
Storytelling as a Persuasive
Technique: How Businesses
are
Using Online Stories to Craft
a Corporate Image
Solveig Beyza Evenstad
How to Handle Intercultural
Communication Challenges in
Mergers and
Acquisitions (M&A): A Case
Study of Two
Widely Different Companies
Merging
William Wardrope,
Roger Conaway &
Hiromitsu Hayashida
Designing the International
Business Communication
Curriculum: Challenges
and Opportunities
Helena Kangasharju
Democratic Decision-
making in Workplace
Meetings - Or Not?
13:00-14:30
14:30-15:00
Frank Jansen & Daniel Janssen
The Evaluation of Positive Politeness
Strategies in Bad News Letters
Marta Mignini
The Strategic Position of
Positive and Negative
Elements in Sentences
and the Persuasive Role of
Connectors in Banks' Annual
Reports
Paul Gillaerts
The Genre of the Tenancy
Agreement for Students: Solving
Competing Interests
Andreu Van Hooft,
Hubert Korzilius &
Brigitte Planken
Searching for Differences,
Finding Analogies and
Building Bridges in
Intercultural Dialogues:
Mie Femo Nielsen
The Middle Manager
Constructing Himself as the
Boss
15:00-15:30
Asha Kaul & Debmalaya Nandan
Syntactical Disparity in Language Use
across Genders
Gillian Warner-Soderholm
Face-work and Uncertainty
Avoidance within Interpersonal
Communication
Melinda Knight
The Dilemma of Image, Identity,
and Reputation: Case Studies in
Crisis and Political
Communication
Paul Verluyten
Intercultural Preparations
for Two Major Sports
Events: The World Soccer
Cup in Germany (2006)
and the Beijing Olympics
(2008)
Tuija Nikko
Managers Promoting
Dialogue
15:30-16:00
L U N C H
C O F F E E B R E A K
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TRACKS
Friday,
25 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Panel: The Construction of
Identity in Corporate
Image Promotion:
Sponsoring Sports and
Cultural Events
Room: Safir
16:00-16:30
Lebriz Tosuner-Fikes &
Güniz Bekrek
Gender Speech Acts within
a Turkish Business Context
Takao Norisada
Japanese Mind-set behind
Shakushijohgi
Maria Cochran
Communicating the Tritium
Contamination Crisis: Public
Ethos and the Rhetoric of Risk in
Two National Labs
Elizabeth Tuleja &
Elizabeth Roberts
Cross-Cultural
Communication
Challenges in a Five-Star
Hong Kong
Based Hotel Chain: An
On-Going
Research Project
15:30-17:00
Convenors:
P. Evangelisti, G. Garzone
Paola Catenaccio
Self- Presentations of
Corporate Philanthropy: A
Linguistic Approach
Paola Evangelisti
Corporate Identity and
Image Promotion through
Sponsoring International
Sports Events
16:30-17:00
Şaha Burcu Baygül
Business Communication
Education in Turkey
Caroline Stern
Saying "No" with a Smile:
North American Strategies
for Communicating Negative
Messages
Derek Matthews &
Peter Cleaverly
An Ethical Quandary for Teachers
of Negotiation
Jana O’Keefe-Bazzoni &
Deborah Rolland
Communicating Corporate
Social
Responsibility Online: A
Cross-Country
Investigation
of Corporate Reporting as
Reflected in Website
Narrative
Giuliana Garzone Multiple
Sponsorships and
Advertising in the
Discursive Construction of
Coırporate Identity: A Case
Study
Francesca Santulli Event
and Company: Presentation
and Linking Strategies in the
Web-
17:30- Bus will depart for dinner at Yeditepe University, hosted by Bedrettin Dalan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
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TracksBusiness Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Ph.D. Colloquium
Room: Safir
09:30-10:00
Brigitte Planken &
Meggie Olijslagers
The Experiences of Deaf and
Hard-of-Hearing Employees in a
Hearing Workplace Environment:
the Tower of Babel
Nurit Zaidman
Communication and Its
Feedback from Counterparts:
A Three- Level Analysis of
Communication Between
Members of Professional
and Speech Communities
Hadina Habil
Communicating at the Workplace:
Insights into the Ways Malaysians
Communicate
Irene Pollach &
Eva Kerbler
CEO Portrayal on
Corporate
Websites: A Cross-cultural
Comparison
10:00-10:30
Barbara Schwom
Best Practices: Using PowerPoint
as a Writing Tool
Kathy Vance
Words Talk: Designing an
Online Business
Communication
Course to Span Cultural
Divides
Caroline Stern
North American Perspectives on
Sales / Marketing
Communications
Ayseli Usluata
Stereotyping and
Intercultural
Communication
10:30-11:00 C O F F E E B R E A K
09:30 -11:30
Organizers:
Gina Poncini & Paul
Verluyten
Esra Bal, Job Resources and
Employee Well-Being: The
Impact of Work Engagement
Banu Bıçakçı, Excellence in
Internal PR in the Context of
U.N. Global Compact
Helena Blazkova, Internal
Meetings: The Process of
Decision Making in Workplace
Discourse
Saturday, 27 May 2007
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TRACKS
Saturday,
26 May 2007
Business Communication
Room: Amber
Persuasion
Room: Nergis
Conflict and Dialogue
Room: Erguvan
Issues in Globalization
Room: Ebru 1
Ph.D. Colloquium
Room: Safir
11:00-11:30
Julie O’Neil & Kari Kirkham
It's all About the Buzz:
Word of Mouth and Its Influence
on College Choice
Ebru Nurluoğlu
Attitudes of Medical Doctors
Towards Public Relations and
Advertising Campaigns
Conducted in Hospitals
Ibtisam Alwahibi &Shirley
Thomas
Differences in Communication
Patterns across Genders in a
Business-School Context- Does
Genderlect Apply?
Nittaya Campbell
International and Domestic
Students in New Zealand:
A Challenge for
Intercultural
Communication
11:30-12:00
Kanakam Devaguptapu
The Role of Non-Verbal
Communication in an Inter-
Cultural Business
Meeting
Geoffrey Nwaka
Indigenous Knowledge,
Local Governance and
National
Development in Nigeria
Gina Poncini
Trade Fairs and Events in
the International
Coffee Industry: Exploring
Issues of Identity and
Community
12:00-13:00 L U N C H
Gözde Dalan, Turkish Coffee
and Interpersonal
Communication
Pelin Hürmeriç, Excellence in
Business
Hana Milatova, Persuasive
Strategies Used in 60-sec
Business Presentations
Nil Moustafa,
Re-thinking Cultural Identity
As the Unstable Social
Imaginary of Community:
The Case of Pomaks in Greece
Johanna Telenius,
Ph.D. Proposal
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