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Discourse Of Leadership And Management: A Pilot Empirical Study Of Commissive Speech Acts, Abdulmuhsen Alqahtani
Discourse Of Leadership And Management: A Pilot Empirical Study Of Commissive Speech Acts, Abdulmuhsen Alqahtani
Journal of the Faculty of Arts (JFA)
Any leader needs, now and then, to make commitments. These commitments are themselves a test for trustworthy leaders. The current pilot study employs the speech act theory to explore how organizational leaders make commitments in an Arab government workplace- Kuwait. The language diary, which was found by previous literature to be a solid method, was used to gather data about commissive acts made by leaders. The diary method. The results were: (1) 95% of the commissive acts were explicit not implicit; and (2) the commissive acts were diverse due to diverse situations. Then, the study concluded with three relevant recommendations: …