Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions - Softcover

Adler, Ronald; Elmhorst, Jeanne Marquardt

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9780073385174: Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions
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ISBN 10: 0073385174 ISBN 13: 9780073385174
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2009

Synopsis

As the leading text in its field, Communicating at Work takes a pragmatic approach that applies scholarly principles to real world business situations. Strong multicultural focus, emphasis on working in teams, and thorough coverage of presentational speaking continue to be hallmark features. The tenth edition features a more streamlined organization, new Technology Tip boxes, new Case Study sidebars, updated coverage of intercultural communication, new communication networks, and more.

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About the Authors

Ronald B. Adler is Associate Professor of Communication at Santa Barbara City College, where he specializes in organizational and interpersonal communication. He is the author of Confidence in Communication: A Guide to Assertive and Social Skills and coauthor of Understanding Human Communication, Interplay: the Process of Interpersonal Communication as well as the widely used text Looking Out/Looking In. He is a consultant for a number of corporate, professional, and government clients and leads workshops in such areas as conflict resolution, presentational speaking, team building, and interviewing.

Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst has been involved in communication studies for over 15 years. She received her master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, then traveled and taught in Asia for three years, sparking her interest in intercultural communication. She has taught at the University of Albuquerque and the University of New Mexico. She is currently an instructor at Albuquerque TVI Community College, where her courses reflect the variety in the communication discipline: business and professional, organizational, listening, gender, intercultural, and interpersonal. Jeanne also provides training for business and government clients.

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Publisher
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0073385174
ISBN 13 
9780073385174
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
544
Rating
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