O papel dos líderes de equipa para a comunicação interna nas organizações: estudo de caso IKEA Loures

Translated title of the contribution: Team leaders' role for internal communication in organizations - case study IKEA Loures

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Abstract

Based on the case study of an IKEA Portugal unit, the IKEA Loures store which has 500 co-workers of the total 2000 in the country. Besides the unit management team, reporting to the national This article explores team leader’s role in internal communication within organizations, management team in a matrix system, the organization structure includes group leaders and team leaders, on a level below, who will be the focus of the study. Internal communication is therefore presented as a strategic arena in the company. In this sense, this article addresses the investigation question “What is the team leader’s role in internal communication at IKEA?”. Through this research it was possible to realize that team leaders recognize the importance of internal communication in the everyday team management and in this sense, information sharing is a priority, being the most valued personal contact, both by leaders as well as teams.
Translated title of the contributionTeam leaders' role for internal communication in organizations - case study IKEA Loures
Original languagePortuguese
Title of host publicationXI Congresso da SOPCOM
Subtitle of host publicationcomunicação, turismo e cultura
EditorsSamuel Mateus, Joaquim Pinheiro, Mario Franco Barros
PublisherUniversidade da Madeira
Pages197-209
Number of pages13
ISBN (Print)9789899984080
Publication statusPublished - 2021
EventXI Congresso da SOPCOM - Universidade da Madeira, Funchal, Portugal
Duration: 13 Nov 201915 Nov 2019

Conference

ConferenceXI Congresso da SOPCOM
Country/TerritoryPortugal
CityFunchal
Period13/11/1915/11/19

Keywords

  • Organizational communication
  • Public relations
  • Leadership
  • Internal Communication

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