Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics - Softcover

Bailey, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0367280310 ISBN 13: 9780367280314

Publisher: Routledge, 2020

Synopsis

The third edition of Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics is written to help international students succeed in writing essays, reports and other papers for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect issues such as diversity and sustainability, this book is designed to let students and teachers easily find the help they need, both in the classroom and for self-study.

The book is divided into five parts, comprising a total of 42 units:

• The Writing Process
• Elements of Writing
• Language Issues
• Vocabulary for Writing
• Writing Models

New topics in this edition include Writing in Groups, Written British and American English and Reflective Writing. In addition, the new interactive website has a full set of teaching notes as well as more challenging exercises, revision material and links to other sources. Additional features of the book include:

• Models provided for writing tasks such as case studies and literature reviews
• Use of authentic academic texts from a range of sources
• Designed for self-study as well as classroom use
• Useful at both undergraduate and postgraduate level
• A complete set of answers to the practice exercises
• Cross-references across all units

Providing a glossary to explain technical terms and written to deal with the specific language issues faced by international students of Business and Economics, this practical, user-friendly book is an invaluable guide to academic writing in English.

About this title

About the Author

Stephen Bailey has taught English for Academic Purposes at the University of Nottingham and Derby University in the UK. Previously he taught students in Barcelona, Tokyo, Johor Bahru and Prague. His other books include Academic Writing, A Handbook for International Students (Routledge), The Essentials of Academic Writing for International Students (Routledge) and The Old Roads of Derbyshire (Matador).

From the Back Cover

Now in its third edition, this key text helps international students succeed in writing essays and reports for their business and economics course.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367280310
• ISBN 13: 9780367280314
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 346