Basic Letter and Memo Writing: Workbook - Softcover

VanHuss, Susie H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0538675160 ISBN 13: 9780538675161

Publisher: South-Western, 1997

Synopsis

This intensive, activity-oriented workbook teaches the user to solve business problems and write effective documents. Topics include emphasis on developing the ability to think logically, applying basic principles of communication, and using language appropriately. Both a process (teaching the basic skills of writing and revising to produce high-quality documents) and a product (illustrating a finished product) approach to writing are incorporated.

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Review

1. Effective Communication 2. Ten Guides for Effective Writing 3. Good-News Messages 4. Bad-News Messages 5. Persuasive Messages 6. Team Writing 7. Letter and Memo Reports 8. Goodwill Messages 9. Employment Communications Appendices A. Address Directory (for student activities) B. Shell Cove Address Directory (for Shell Cove case study) C. Editing and Language Arts Checkpoint Guides Index

About the Author

Dr. Susie H. VanHuss is a Professor and Program Director of Management at the University of South Carolina. She received her B.S. degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and her MBA and Ph.D. degrees from Indiana University. Her teaching specialties include business communications, administrative systems, and personnel management. Dr. VanHuss is a prolific author who has received a Gold Book award commemorating the sale of a million copies of one of her textbooks. Her work, published by South-Western Publishing Company, includes textbooks in communications, keyboarding and word processing, and office technology. She has written numerous journal articles and has served on the editorial review boards of several leading business education journals.

Edition details

• Publisher: South-Western
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0538675160
• ISBN 13: 9780538675161
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 256