Paper Technical Communicators as Facilitators of Negotiation in Controversial Technology Transfer Cases
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Sullivan, Dale L.
IEEE PCS
2005

Abstract:

When Monsanto attempted to release transgenic wheat in the upper Midwest of the US, localization efforts to accommodate stakeholders were unsuccessful. This paper explores this case briefly and suggests a new role for technical communicators as negotiators of technology.