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Writing and Speaking at Work: A Practical Guide for Business Communication, 4th Edition

By Edward P. Bailey

ISBN-10: 0-13-188130-2

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-188130-3What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

Pub. Date: Mar 15, 2007

Format: Paper

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Table of Contents

Part I Writing 

CHAPTER 1 What Is Good Writing?  

CHAPTER 2 Developing a Good Style  

CHAPTER 3 Using Examples and Comparisons  

CHAPTER 4 Making Your Page Look Inviting  

CHAPTER 5 Making Your Main Point Easy to Find  

CHAPTER 6 Illustrating Your Ideas  

CHAPTER 7 Getting Beyond Periods and Commas  

CHAPTER 8 Learning Commonsense Rules  

CHAPTER 9 Making the Most of E-mail  

CHAPTER 10 Writing for the Web  

CHAPTER 11 Preparing a Resume and Cover Letter  

CHAPTER 12 Documenting Your Sources  

 

Part II Speaking  139

CHAPTER 13 What Is Business Speaking?  

CHAPTER 14 Using Good Techniques of Delivery  

CHAPTER 15 Developing a Clear Structure  

CHAPTER 16 Designing Visual Aids  

CHAPTER 17 Giving a Presentation Using a Computer  

CHAPTER 18 Rehearsing, Setting Up the Room, and Overcoming
Nervousness

CHAPTER 19 Preparing an Annotated Presentation  

 

APPENDIX A Final Project: Learning Computer Techniques  

APPENDIX B Final Project: Creating Reports  

APPENDIX C Formats for Letters and Memos

APPENDIX D Sample Papers  

APPENDIX E Commonly Confused Words  

 

Index  

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