Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and Professionals with Student CD-ROM and PowerWeb - Softcover

Adler, Ronald; Elmhorst, Jeanne Marquardt

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072977507 ISBN 13: 9780072977509

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2004

Synopsis

The leading text in business communication, Communicating at Work takes a pragmatic approach that features a strong multicultural focus, a heavy emphasis on effective presentations, and a pedagogical program designed to encourage group activities and skill building. Its combination of clear writing and effective use of tables makes this text an excellent teaching tool. The new edition now addresses informal business presentations such as briefings, reports, and sales presentations, and offers expanded coverage of ethical issues throughout.

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About the Authors

Ronald B. Adler, Associate Professor of Communication at Santa Barbara City College, specializes in organizational and interpersonal communication. He is the author of Confidence in Communication: A Guide to Assertive and Social Skills and coauthor of Understanding Human Communication, Interplay: the Process of Interpersonal Communication as well as the widely used text Looking Out/Looking In. He is a consultant and workshop leader for corporate, professional, and government clients.

Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst received her master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, then taught in Asia for three years, sparking her interest in intercultural communication. Formerly at the University of Albuquerque and the University of New Mexico, She currently teaches at Albuquerque TVI Community College, where her courses reflect the variety in the communication discipline. Jeanne also provides training for business and government clients.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072977507
• ISBN 13: 9780072977509
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 576