Journalism and Communications
Internal Communication Research Hub
Led by Linjuan Rita Men · Public Relations
What we study
The Internal Communication Research Hub studies how communication sources and channels influence employee engagement. It collaborates with academics and professionals to advance internal communication research.
What working here is like
- Surveys & interviews
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Fostering Employee Passion at Work: The Role of CEO and Supervisory Leadership Communication Amidst Changing Expectations in the Workplace
2026 · International Journal of Strategic Communication
Finds CEO and supervisor communication fosters employee passion.
- Role of Leadership Communication in Organizations’ AI Adoption: The Impact of CEO Transformational Leadership and Supervisors’ Use of Direction-giving and Empathetic Language
2026 · International Journal of Business Communication
Shows CEO leadership and empathetic language increase AI adoption support.
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- Understanding Internal Agenda-Building: The Role of Communication Sources and Channels in Shaping Internal Issues Salience and Employee Issue Engagement
2026 · International Journal of Strategic Communication
Finds interpersonal communication boosts issue engagement, while print media lowers it.
- A Mixed-Method Approach to Exploring the Role of Strategic Internal Communication in Fostering Employee Passion at Work
2026 · Management Communication Quarterly
Shows strategic communication and purposeful messaging increase employee passion.
- The Role of Dialogic Internal Communication in Fostering Employees’ Openness to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption
2026 · Journal of Public Relations Research
Finds dialogic communication boosts AI adoption by increasing trust and reducing uncertainty.
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