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For undergraduate-level courses in Technical Writing, Business Communication, Professional Communication, and Freshman Composition with a company emphasis.
Technical Writing: A Practical Approach offers an easy-to-use approach towards learning the fundamentals of technical writing. The author's writing style is reader-friendly, and engages the student by providing a comprehensive overview of current topics in technical writing.
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Pfeiffer's Technical Writing: A Practical Approach, Fifth Edition, continues to set the standard with these important and practical features:
- Focus on both the writing process and the writing product
- A simple "ABC" pattern for organizing all types of documents
- A fictional company―McDuff, Inc.―that gives students a working world context for writing models and assignments
- Easy-to-use, numbered guidelines for writing documents
- Annotated writing models conveniently grouped at the ends of chapters
- "Communication Challenge" case studies at the end of all 15 chapters
- Alphabetized writing "Handbook" for quick reference
- Ethics assignments in every chapter
- Coverage of international communication
The fifth edition includes these NEW features:
- New "Collaboration at Work" exercises open every chapter and provide easy-to-use group exercises to get students involved in the chapter content.
- "International Communication" assignments in every chapter require students to use information from the chapter to solve a problem related to communicating across cultures and nations.
- New material on web site design introduces students to issues of design, construction, use, and evaluation (Appendix B).
- Expanded coverage of email in Chapter 7 addresses the increased emphasis on email in the workplace.
- Chapter 13 has been significantly revised again to address the rapid changes in Internet research and databases.
Access the Pfeiffer web site by pointing at www.prenhall.com/pfeiffer. Here you will find additional resources to aid you in learning and applying the information from the book.
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