Essentials of Business Communication - Softcover

Guffey, Mary Ellen; Loewy, Dana

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1337386499 ISBN 13: 9781337386494

Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 2018

Synopsis

Ensure you are job-ready with the number one choice -- Guffey/Lowey's ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, 11E. In a time when writing and communication skills rank high on recruiters’ wish lists, this proven text helps you develop job-readiness for the 21st century. ESSENTIALS highlights best practices and strategies backed by leading-edge research to strengthen your professionalism, expert writing techniques, workplace digital savvy and résumé-building skills. Learn how writing is central to business success, regardless of the communication channel. ESSENTIALS discusses best practices for social media and mobile technology while refining your communication skills. Work with grammar exercises, documents for editing, and other practice tools in this four-in-one package with an authoritative text, practical workbook, grammar handbook and author-generated digital resources in MindTap.

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About the Authors

A dedicated professional, Mary Ellen Guffey has taught business communication and business English topics for over 35 years. She received a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, from Bowling Green State University; a master’s degree from the University of Illinois, and a doctorate in business and economic education from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She has taught at the University of Illinois, Santa Monica College, and Los Angeles Pierce College. Now recognized as the world’s leading business communication author, Dr. Guffey corresponds with instructors around the globe who are using her books.

Dana Loewy taught business communication at California State University, Fullerton for nearly two decades. She enjoyed introducing undergraduates to business writing and honing the skills of graduate students in managerial communication. Concurrently, she also taught various German courses and was a regular guest lecturer at Fachhochschule Nürtingen, Germany. Dr. Loewy has played an increasingly significant role in collaborating with Dr. Guffey on recent editions of Essentials of Business Communication and Business Communication: Process & Product. Dr. Loewy holds a master’s degree from Bonn University, Germany, and earned a PhD in English at the University of Southern California. Fluent in several languages, among them German and Czech, her two native languages, Dr. Loewy has authored critical articles in many areas of interest―literary criticism, translation, business communication, and business ethics.

Edition details

• Publisher: South-Western College Pub
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1337386499
• ISBN 13: 9781337386494
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 608