The Portable Business Writer (The English essentials series)
Murdick, William
ISBN 10: 039590921X ISBN 13: 9780395909218
Published by Wadsworth Publishing, 1998
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This brief, inexpensive guide for business writers offers experience-based instruction as well as strong pedagogy emphasizing case studies, assignments, and models of business writing. The text covers a wide range of traditional topics, as well as important contemporary issues related to intercultural communication, writing for email and the Internet, audience, written and oral presentations, non-biased language and policy, and electronic job searches.
Review: I. Business Writing Basics 1. Making the Grade in Business Writing 2. Letter Format 3. Memo Format 4. Composing E-Mail Messages 5. Planning Business Documents 6. Revising for Purpose and Audience 7. Revising for Tone and Style 8. Editing 9. Eliminating Biased Language and Policy 10. Communicating across Cultures II. Memos and Letters 11. Making a Personal Request 12. Complaints 13. Responding to Complaints 14. Good-News Messages 15. Delicate and Bad-News Messages III. Reports and Proposals 16. Background to Reports: Documenting Sources 17. Visuals 18. Short Report Based on Library Research 19. Short Report Based on Survey Research 20. Routine and Long Reports 21. Proposals IV. Addressing the Public 22. Sales Letters 23. Oral Presentations V. Job Search 24. Traditional Resumes 25. Job-Search Letters 26. Electronic Job Search References Index
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Title: The Portable Business Writer (The English ...
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Spiral-bound
Condition: Fair