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Writing a Report: 8th edition - Softcover

Bowden, John

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Synopsis

Now in its 8th edition, this extensively revised and updatedhandbook explains how you can write reports that will be: Read without unnecessary delay; Understood without undue effort; Accepted, and where applicable, acted upon. Divided into three parts, the book looks in detail first at the practical side of report writing: Preparation and planning; Collecting and handling information; Writing and revising; Secondly, at the creative side of report writing: Achieving a good style and choosing the right words. And thirdly, common types of report, including: Annual reports; Appraisal reports; Audit reports. Minutes; Progress reports; Student project reports; Technical reports. There is also an extensive glossary and a selection of sample reports.

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About the Author

John Bowden studied at the London School of Economics. He has enjoyed success both as a professional manager in industry, and as a senior lecturer, and has written several books on communication.

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