Research Profile


The two cornerstones of the Department’s research profile are:

  1. Unity in terms of its focus on research questions relevant to business communication.
  2. Diversity in terms of the theories and methodologies employed.

Our research encompasses the following areas:

  • Organizational and managerial communication
  • Marketing communication
  • Intercultural communication
  • English as an international lingua franca
  • Ecological linguistics
  • Business English teaching
  • Business English terminology
  • Business English phraseology
  • Critical Discourse Analysis