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Research Update (March 2025)

Academic outputs February was a very successful month for the project in terms of academic outputs. We had submitted two papers to major 4* global academic journals and were given a revise and resubmission (R&R) for both of these. For non-academic colleagues, this means that we have been asked to make revisions to the articles […]

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What do we mean by an Institutional History of Internal Communication?

Institutional accounts of organizational history do not simply write a narrative of events, nor do they see organizational history as necessarily being driven by a need for greater efficiency and functional optimization. Instead, our institutional approach will consider how developments in internal communication serve to legitimize and provide meaning and value to organizations. Institutionalization is

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An Institutional History of Internal Communication in the UK

‘An Institutional History of Internal Communication in the UK’ is a three-year research project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (UKRI) being undertaken by researchers at Brunel University and the University of Exeter, which will examine the archival records of twenty UK organisations. Internal communication lacks the professional identity associated with occupations like

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