Analyzing Language Needs in Large Organizations

Questions the validity of Munby's (1978) approach to analyzing learners' language needs. The results of a study at Hasanuddin University (Indonesia) suggest that a two-stage analysis may be appropriate to explore an organization's complexity and dynamism, and then to target the specif...

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Published in:English for Specific Purposes Vol. 7; no. 3; p. 155
Main Author: Coleman, Hywel
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Summary:Questions the validity of Munby's (1978) approach to analyzing learners' language needs. The results of a study at Hasanuddin University (Indonesia) suggest that a two-stage analysis may be appropriate to explore an organization's complexity and dynamism, and then to target the specific language needs of the constituent units. (Author/CB)