Excellence in Business Communication - Softcover

Thill, John V.; Bovee, Courtland L.

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9780136157502: Excellence in Business Communication

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ISBN 10: 0136157505 ISBN 13: 9780136157502

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2008

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KEY BENEFIT: This best-selling book captures the dynamics of business communication as no other on the market does. It presents the subject in a fascinating way, powerfully stimulating and motivating readers; this book gives the foundation for excellent, effective, and practical business communication. By offering “On the Job” simulations that feature actual companies, readers apply business communication concepts to real situations and sharpen their problem-solving skills.

KEY TOPICS: Incorporating a three-step approach to writing (planning, writing, and completing business messages), Excellence in Business Communication covers letters, memos, e-mail and other brief messages, reports and oral presentations, and employment messages (including resumes and application letters).

MARKET: With its helpful appendices and a “Handbook of Grammar, Mechanics, and Usage,” this a must-have desk reference for anyone responsible for writing business letters, e-mail, memos, and reports.

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From the Back Cover:

The goal is to successfully demonstrate how business communication works in the world, helping readers understand the concepts behind effective communication while they develop and refine their own skills. Presents the dynamics of business communication with a lively, conversational writing style that takes readers inside leading companies to (1) learn the basic principles of business communication, (2) understand important communication issues, and (3) profit from up-to-date discussions of the latest developments. Anyone needing professional communication skills.

About the Author:

Courtland L. Bovee is co-author of Random House's bestselling Business Communication Today. He also wrote Business Writing Workshop (Roxbury) and Contemporary Advertising (Irwin). A lecturer and communications consultant to business and industry, he is also a member of the faculty in the business
department at Grossmont College, El Cajon, California.

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