Faculty & Staff

Publications

Refereed/Competitive Publications

Iverson, J., Robinson, T. & Venette, S. (in press, 2017) Constituting Ebola and Healthcare Organizations: Exploring Risk Communication from a Structuration Theory Approach. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Health and Risk Message Design and Processing.

Sellnow, D., Iverson, J.O. & Sellnow, T. (2017). The Evolution of the Operational Earthquake Forecasting (OEF) Community of Practice (CoP): The L’Aquila Communication Crisis as a Triggering Event for Organizational Renewal. Journal of Applied Communication Research. Also won the Top Paper Award in the Applied Division at NCA, 2016

Iverson, J.O. (2013). Communicating Belonging: Building Communities of Expert Volunteers. In M. Kramer, L. Gossett, & L. Lewis (Eds.) Communication and the Volunteer Experience: Exploring the Organizational Dynamics of Volunteering in Multiple Contexts. Peter Lang Publishers. Selected as one of 18 from over 60 proposals. 2014 winner of the Edited Book Award for the Applied Communication Division of the National Communication Association.

McPhee, R. D., & Iverson, J.O. (2013). Activity coordination and the Montreal School. In F. Cooren (Ed.) Organization and organizing: Materiality, Agency, Discourse. New York: Routledge.

Iverson, J.O. & McPhee, R.D. (2008). Communicating knowing through communities of practice: Exploring internal communicative processes and differences among CoPs. Journal of Applied Communication Research.

Iverson, J.O. & Burkart, P. (2007). Managing electronic documents and work flows: Enterprise Content Management at work in nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 17(4) 403-419.

Kim, E., Walkosz, B.J. & Iverson, J.O. (2006). USA Today’s Coverage of the top women golfers, 1998-2001: Se Ri Pak, Annika Sorenstam, and Karrie Webb. Howard Journal of Communication, 17, 307-321.

Brown, W.A. & Iverson, J.O. (2004). Exploring strategy and board structure in nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33, 377-400.

Iverson, J.O. & McPhee, R.D. (2002). Knowledge management in communities of practice: Being true to the communicative character of knowledge.  Management Communication Quarterly, 16, 259-266.

Littlefield, R.S. & Iverson, J.O. (1995). Limited Current Issue Debate: A new generation of policy debate for rural America. The Forensic Educator, 10, 5-10.

Invited Publications

Venette, S.J. & Iverson, J.O.  (In Press, 2017) Communicative Enactment of Virtue: A Structurational Approach to Understanding Ethical Financial Communication. In Handbook of Investor Relations and Financial Communications. Laskin, A.V. (Ed.) Wiley.

Iverson, J.O., McPhee, R.D. & Spaulding, C. (In Press, 2017) Communicative Constitution in 2-1-1. In B. Brummans (Ed.) The Agentive Dynamics of Organizations. Routledge.

Iverson, J.O. (2017). Knowledge Management. In The International Encyclopedia of Organizational Communication. C. Scott & L. Lewis (Eds.) John Wiley and Sons.

McPhee, R.D., Poole, M.S. & Iverson, J.O. (2014). Structuration theory. In L. Putnam & D. Mumby (Eds.) The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Communication, 3rd ed. (pp. 75-95).

McPhee, R. D. & Iverson, J.O. (2011). Materiality, structuration, and communication. In T. Kuhn (Ed.) Matters of Communication: Political, Cultural, and Technological Challenges to Communication Theorizing (pp. 65-80). New York: Hampton.

Iverson, J.O. (2010). Knowledge, belonging and communities of practice. In H.E. Canary & R.D. McPhee (Eds.) (2010).  Communication and organizational knowledge:  Contemporary issues for theory and practice (pp. 35-52). New York:  Routledge.

Canary H.E., McPhee, R.D. & Iverson, J.O. (2010). Conclusion: Moving forward with communicative perspectives on organizational knowledge. In H.E. Canary & R.D. McPhee (Eds.) (2010).  Communication and organizational knowledge:  Contemporary issues for theory and practice (pp. 304-313). New York:  Routledge.

McPhee, R.D. & Iverson, J.O. (2009). Agents of constitution in Communicad: Constitutive processes of communication in organizations.  In L. Putnam & A. Nicotera (Eds.) Communicative Constitution of Organization (pp. 49-88). Laurence Earlbaum.

Iverson, J.O. (2008). Organizational Learning. In W. Donsbach (Ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Blackwell.

McPhee, R.D., Corman, S.R. & Iverson, J.O. (2006). We ought to have gumption: An analysis of an excerpt from the videotape After Mr. Sam.  In F. Cooren (Ed.) Interacting and Organizing: Analyses of a Board Meeting (pp. 133-162). Laurence Erlbaum.

Iverson, J.O. & Hoerer, J. (2001). Debate as a whole language tool for migrant students. Rostrum, 75, 25, 28.

Iverson, J.O. (1995). Limited Current Issue Debate Instructor’s Guide. Fargo, ND: North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.  (Ninety-four page teaching guide/textbook with nine-week course plan and daily activities).