The Impact of Confucianism on Organizational Communication.

Chen, Guo-Ming; Chung, Jensen

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ERIC Number: EJ506403

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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The Impact of Confucianism on Organizational Communication.

Chen, Guo-Ming; Chung, Jensen

Communication Quarterly, v42 n2 p93-105 Spr 1994

Describes Confucianism, identifying it as a major cultural factor explaining the economic success of Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. Explores the impact of Confucianism on the organizational communication in these nations, based on four key principles of Confucian teachings: the hierarchial relationship, the family system, "Jen", and the emphasis on education. (SR)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Confucianism, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Educational Attitudes, Family Environment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Organizational Communication

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong; Japan; Singapore; South Korea; Taiwan

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