TY - BOOK AU - Alexander Lyon PY - 2019 CY - New York, United States of America PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 9781453918753 TI - Case Studies in Courageous Organizational Communication T2 - Research and Practice for Effective Workplaces DO - 10.3726/978-1-4539-1875-3 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1109662 N2 - Alexander Lyon presents 31 case studies in organizational communication that explore issues of courageous communication. Through case studies on many well-known organizations such as Google, the Miami Dolphins, NASA, Comcast, the Boy Scouts of America, Netflix, Taco Bell, Massachusetts General Hospital, Merck Pharmaceuticals, and others, the book articulates a communication-based model of courage around four themes: Courageous communication is collaborative, upward, transparent, and engaging. The book presents both effective and cautionary portraits of organizations as they responded to complex issues. It situates the case studies in existing literature and provides practical guidance for enacting courageous communication in professional settings. KW - Organizational Communication, Ethics, Courage, Case studies LA - English ER -