Business communication essentials

By Bovee, Courtland L · Published by Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall · 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z · Language: eng · 171 views
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xxii, 463, A-29, VG-4, H-29, R-9, AC-2, AK-4, I-10 pages : 28 cm + "Integrating all elements of effective business communication, this all-in-one package blends information with technology, presented in an engaging multimedia environment. Numerous real-world examples and document critiques provide the means for learning grammar and business communication mechanics more effectively than any other book on the market today. Key topics: After an informative introduction that describes the foundations of business communications, this book covers such topics as: the three-step writing process (planning, writing, and completing business messages); brief business correspondence (letters, memos, e-mails, and instant messages); business reports and proposals; and employment messages. Comprehensive appendices for format and layout of documents and a handbook of grammar, mechanics, and usage round out this book. Market: A must-have reference book for anyone in a professional business office, this resource is also an excellent primer for those just entering the job market."--Publisher's website Includes bibliographical references and index Understanding business communication in today's workplace -- Communicating in teams and mastering listening and nonverbal communication skills -- Planning business messages -- Writing business messages -- Completing business messages -- Working with letters, memos, e-mail, and instant messages -- Writing routine messages -- Writing bad-news messages -- Writing persuasive messages -- Understanding and planning business reports and proposals -- Composing and completing business reports and proposals -- Preparing and giving oral business presentations -- Searching for employment and preparing employment messages -- Interviewing for employment and following up

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