Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job, 11th Edition - Softcover

9781457611131: Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job, 11th Edition
View all copies of this ISBN edition:
 
 
Combining clear advice on the writing process and countless model documents from real workplace settings, Writing That Works sets the standard for professional writing books today. More than ever, this eleventh edition reflects the role of technology in the office and the classroom, addressing the most current types of business documents online and in print, providing informative guidelines on selecting the appropriate medium for your document, communication, or presentation, and offering new advice on landing and keeping a job in today's economy. An integrated student site works with the text to offer additional resources and models reflecting the authors' trademark clarity.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author:
Walter E. Oliu served as chief of the Publishing Services Branch at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where he managed the agency’s printing, graphics, editing, and publishing programs. He also developed the public-access standards for and managed daily operations of the agency’s public Web site. He has taught at Miami University of Ohio, Slippery Rock State University, and as an adjunct faculty member at Montgomery College and George Mason University. His books include Writing That Works, Tenth Edition (reprinted chapters appear in Kevin J. Harty’s Strategies for Business and Technical Writing, Fifth Edition, , and Brenda D. Smith and Laura C. Headley’s The Lifelong Reader, Second Edition); The Handbook of Technical Writing, Ninth Edition; The Business Writer’s Handbook, Ninth eEdition (Fortune and Book-of-the-Month Club selections); The Business Writer’s Companion, Sixth Edition; The Technical Writer’s Companion, Third Edition; Writing from A-Z, Fifth Edition; and The Professional Writer. Charles T. Brusaw was a faculty member at NCR Corporation's Management College, where he developed and taught courses in professional writing, editing, and presentation skills for the corporation worldwide. Previously, he worked in advertising, technical writing, public relations, and curriculum development. He has been a communications consultant, an invited speaker at academic conferences, and a teacher of business writing at Sinclair Community College. Gerald J. Alred is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he teaches courses in the Professional Writing Program. He is the author of numerous scholarly articles and several standard bibliographies on business and technical communication, and is a founding member of the editorial board of the Journal of Business and Technical Communication. He is a recipient of the prestigious Jay R. Gould Award for "profound scholarly and textbook contributions to the teaching of business and technical writing."

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

  • PublisherBedford/St. Martin's
  • Publication date2012
  • ISBN 10 1457611139
  • ISBN 13 9781457611131
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages752
  • Rating

Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace

Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Paperback Quantity: 1
Seller:
Wizard Books
(Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.)

Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New. Seller Inventory # Wizard1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 30.50
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 3.50
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Paperback Quantity: 1
Seller:
GoldenWavesOfBooks
(Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Seller Inventory # Holz_New_1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 30.19
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.00
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.
Published by Brand: Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Softcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
LibraryMercantile
(Humble, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: new. Seller Inventory # newMercantile_1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 31.25
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 3.00
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Paperback Quantity: 1
Seller:
GoldBooks
(Austin, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 30.52
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.25
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.
Published by Brand: Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Softcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
Front Cover Books
(Denver, CO, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: new. Seller Inventory # FrontCover1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 32.92
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 4.30
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.; Brusaw, Charles T.; Alred, Gerald J.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Paperback Quantity: 1
Seller:
Ergodebooks
(Houston, TX, U.S.A.)

Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # DADAX1457611139

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 45.41
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.; Brusaw, Charles T.; Alred, Gerald J.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Paperback Quantity: 1
Seller:
RUSH HOUR BUSINESS
(Worcester, MA, U.S.A.)

Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # NENE-397-02-09-2022

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 80.04
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: US$ 3.99
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.; Brusaw, Charles T.; Alred, Gerald J.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Softcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
Books Unplugged
(Amherst, NY, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: New. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition. Seller Inventory # bk1457611139xvz189zvxnew

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 95.99
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Oliu, Walter E.; Brusaw, Charles T.; Alred, Gerald J.
Published by Bedford/St. Martin's (2012)
ISBN 10: 1457611139 ISBN 13: 9781457611131
New Softcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
Book Deals
(Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published. Seller Inventory # 353-1457611139-new

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy New
US$ 95.99
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds