Report Writing for Business - Softcover

Lesikar, Raymond; Pettit, Jr., John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0256236917 ISBN 13: 9780256236910

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 1997

Synopsis

Because learning communication is a prerequisite for success, this text applies the concept of writing and speaking to business communication. It integrates basic skills, intellectual inquiry and specific topics of communication applicable to the professional world. New material on using the techniques of writing, speaking, and interpersonal communication to make meetings more productive includes checklists to help prepare for and run meetings and a section on managing difficult personalities. Information databases are covered as new research tools, which can increase productivity, accuracy, and credibility.

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About the Authors

Faculties of University of North Texas, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, The University of Texas at Austin, and Texas Christian University. His contributions to the literature include 6 books and numerous articles. He is a Fellow, Distinguished Member, and former president of the Association for Business Communication. He hold membership in SWFAD and is a former president of the Southwest Social Science Association.

John Pettit earned his Ph.D. from Louisiana State University and his BBA and MBA from the University of North Texas. For 34 years John Pettit has taught business communication and other courses at several universities including, Austin Peay State University, Wichita State University, University of North Texas, Texas Tech University, Louisiana State University, and Mississippi State University. He is a Fellow, former president, and former Executive Director of the Association for Business Communication. He is also a member of the Academy of Management and a member and former president of SWFAD.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0256236917
• ISBN 13: 9780256236910
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 464