Tone Management in Conference Calls. An Emprical Analysis

Master's Thesis from the year 2023 in the subject Business economics - Corporate communication, grade: 1,3, Ruhr-University of Bochum, language: English, abstract: This paper adds to the strand of research that examines whether managers can strategically use their wording through specific linguistic devices. I define 'tone management' more broadly than just sentiment, incorporating the forward-loo...