Zeitschrift für die Welt der Türken (Aug 2015)

OLDEST IN THE WORLD MEDIA: LEVEL AND PERCEPTIONS OF ORGANIZATION FUNCTION IN GOSSIP: A FIELD RESEARCH IN HEALTH ORGANIZATION

  • Yücel EROL,
  • Müslüme AKYÜZ

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 2
pp. 149 – 166

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Communication in organizations, within the limits specified and configured in accordance with certain rules arising from the formal channels of communication and interpersonal relationships, and are not included in any configuration takes place through informal channels of communication. Known as the world's oldest media rumor and gossip is the size of the informal communication process. Kalınamayan everyday life, away from the gossip and rumors, sometimes complained, but in a way, sometimes including the Red Crescent owned social media. In fact, rumor and gossip is a way of communication. Despite being one of the most common activities in organizations gossip much studied in the literature of the Turkish government issue. Examine this issue, a descriptive framework in order to contribute to the relevant literature is presented. In this study, informal and non-viral rumor that the perception of a means of communication, the functions of individual and organizational point of view, attitudes were assessed on individual merits.

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