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Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (Under review). Reconstructing Merck’s practical theory of
communication: The Ethics of pharmaceutical sales representative-physician
encounters.
Lyon, A. & Ulmer, Robert R. (2010). Ethics in “Big Pharma”: Communicating the
risks of medicine. In Case Studies for Organizational Communication (3rd ed.).
Joann Keyton & Pam Shockley-Zalabak Eds. Los Angeles: Roxbury.
Lyon, A. (2008). The mis/recognition of Enron executives’ competence as cultural
and social capital. Communication Studies, 59, 371-387.
Lyon, A. (2005). “Intellectual capital” and struggles over the perceived value of
members’ expert knowledge in a knowledge-intensive organization. Western
Journal of Communication, 69, 251-271.
Deetz, S., Grim, A., & Lyon, A. (2003) Communicative praxis and collective
decision making. In R. E. Ramsey and D. J. Miller (Eds.), Experiences
between philosophy and communication: Engaging the philosophical
contributions of Calvin O. Schrag. Albany: State University of New York
Press (pp. 55-72).
*This paper won a top paper award in the Organizational Communication Division.
* This paper won a top four paper award in the Organizational Communication
Interest group.
Lyon, A. (2004). Social capital in the workplace: The use of relationships and
“community” as an organizational and individual resource. This
paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in
Chicago.
Lyon, A. (2003). Fields, habitus, and dispositions: Power, change, and a clash of
cultures in a “dot-com.” Presented at the National Communication Association
convention in Miami.
Lyon, A. (2001). “I’m in the business of helping people succeed”: The discursive
disciplinary practices of university judicial officers. Presented at the National
Communication Association convention in Atlanta.
Lyon, A., & Glines, N. (1998). Public speaking on the Internet: A contradiction in
terms? Presented at the Western Communication Association convention Denver.