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Business communication essentials
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Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2004
Physical Description:
1v + 1 CD-ROM
ISBN:
9780130475480
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Accompanied by compact disc : CP 7972

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Combining textbook and workbook material in a single volume, this introduction outlines a three- step writing process and applies it to brief correspondence, reports and presentations, and employment messages. An appendix offers grammar and usage guidance, and a companion CD helps identify writing m


Table of Contents

Unit 1 Business Communication Foundations
1 Understanding Business Communication in Today's Workplace
2 Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills
Unit 2 The Three-Step Writing Process
3 Planning Business Messages
4 Writing Business Messages
5 Completing Business Messages
Unit 3 Brief Business Correspondence
6 Working With Letters, Memos, and E-Mail Messages
7 Writing Routine, Good-News, and Goodwill Messages
8 Writing Bad-News Messages
9 Writing Persuasive Messages
Unit 4 Composing Business Reports, Proposals, and Presentations
10 Understanding and Planning Business Reports and Proposals
11 Writing and Completing Business Reports and Proposals
12 Planning, Writing, and Delivering Oral Presentations
Unit 5 Employment Messages
13 Searching for Employment and Preparing Employment Messages
14 Interviewing for Employment and Following Up
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Handbook of Grammar, Mechanics, and Usage
Answer Key
References
Acknowledgments