Communication Skills for Business and Professions

Name: Communication Skills for Business and Professions
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ISBN: 9780133486087

ISBN-10: 0133486087

ISBN-13: 9780133486087

Edition: 1st 1996

Authors: Paul R. Timm, James A. Stead, Paul Pope

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Core text for introductory courses in Business Communications; also appropriate as a supplement in Managerial and Organizational Communication courses. Based on the idea that while the field of communication is constantly changing, many basic communication skills remain the same, this new text helps students master the foundational writing, speaking, and interpersonal communications skills crucial for career success. The authors' friendly writing style works hand-in-hand with a non-threatening, humorous presentation that makes the basics of communication lively and interesting. While the greatest proportion of text material is devoted to such applications as business plans and funding…

Book details

List price: $105.00
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/11/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 660
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English




Consistency amid Change: The Future Is Today



The Need for Communication Skills: Career Builder or Career Breaker



Human and Organizational Needs: Communication, Motivation, and Success



Appropriate Language Use: The Way We Word



Proven Communication Principles: Four Pillars of Effectiveness



Media and Technology: Quantum Leaps Daily



Communication with a Diverse Audience: Cross-Cultural Realities



Planning and Managing Writing: How to Write It Right



Projecting Professionalism: Writing with Class



Writing Routine, Informative, and Goodwill Messages: Simple, Quick, and Powerful



Writing Disappointing or Unfavorable Messages: Clarity with Sensitivity



Persuasive and Sales Messages: Getting Results



Communicating about Employment: From Resume to Interview



Using Reports and Proposals: Organizing and Articulating Thoughts



Writing the Report: Getting It Down on Paper



Active Listening: The Master Key



Preparation of the Presentation: Briefings and Oral Presentations



Delivery of Oral Presentations: Conveying Your Message with Impact



The Visual Presentation of Information: Getting the Picture



Participation in Meetings and Teams: You Can't Go On Meeting Like This


Reference Tool One: A Review of Grammar, Punctuation, and Usage


Reference Tool Two: How to Organize and Format Documents


Reference Tool Three: Quick Review Checklists


Reference Tool Four: Research Techniques for Business and Professional Communication


Notes


Index