Professional business writing

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Professional business writing

Elizabeth Kerbey, Marilyn L. Satterwhite

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c2002

7th ed

  • : spiral bound

Other Title

Modern business correspondence

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Note

Rev. ed. of: Modern business correspondence / Donna C. McComas, Marilyn L. Satterwhite. 6th ed. 1993

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text-workbook contains the materials necessary to help students learn to write effective business letters, memos, and informal reports. Numerous examples provide opportunities for students to analyze and model effective writing techniques and strategies. This revised edition of the former "Modern Business Correspondence" contains an Instructor Annotated Edition with CD-ROM and a student CD-ROM packaged with the student edition. The student CD-ROM provides hands-on completion of editing and proofreading exercises, as well as composition of letters, memos, reports, and other documents; it also contains the "Glencoe Interactive Grammar Program" for refreshing your grammar skills.

Table of Contents

Part I: Principles of Good Writing Chapter 1 Characteristics of Professional Writing Chapter 2 Choosing the Right Words Chapter 3 Writing Sentences and Paragraphs Chapter 4 Building Goodwill in Your Message Chapter 5 Planning and Preparing Messages Chapter 6 Composing, Editing, and Proofreading Part II: Writing Effective Messages Chapter 7 Writing E-mails, E-mail Attachments, and Routine Correspondence Chapter 8 Writing Inquiries and Requests Chapter 9 Writing Replies to Inquiries and Requests Chapter 10 Writing and Acknowledging Orders Chapter 11 Writing Credit and Collection Messages Chapter 12 Writing Persuasive Messages Chapter 13 Writing Claim and Adjustment Messages Chapter 14 Writing Goodwill Messages Part III: Writing Other Effective Communications Chapter 15 Writing Public Officials and the Media Chapter 16 Writing Meeting Reports Chapter 17 Writing Memo Reports Chapter 18 Writing Directions, Instructions, and Abstracts Chapter 19 Preparing Resumes and Employment Applications Chapter 20 Writing Application Letters and Other Employment Documents

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Details

  • NCID
    BA69037737
  • ISBN
    • 0078211654
  • LCCN
    00060989
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 484 p.
  • Size
    28 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
  • Classification
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