Organizing Inclusion: Moving Diversity from Demographics to Communication Processes - Paperback

by Marya L. Doerfel (Editor), Jennifer L. Gibbs (Editor)

Organizing Inclusion brings communication experts together to examine issues of inclusion and exclusion, which have emerged as a major challenge as both society and the workforce become more diverse.

Author Biography

Marya Doerfel (Professor of Communication and Director of the Network Science Lab, School of Communication and Information, Rutgers University) examines social networks, community building, and organizational and community transformation. She has been funded by the National Science Foundation with recent peer-reviewed articles including Engaging Partnerships, The Story of Collective Action, (Un)Obtrusive Control in Emergent Networks, and Digitizing the Strength of Weak Ties.

Jennifer Gibbs (Professor of Communication, Co-Editor of Communication Research) investigates collaboration in global teams and other distributed work arrangements, as well as the social and organizational impacts of new technologies. She has published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, as well as a recent book entitled Distracted: Staying Connected without Losing Focus.