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1 online resource (256 pages) |
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Chapter 1. Writing to the Point -- Chapter 2. Getting Started: Stop Staring and Start Writing -- Chapter 3. It's Not About You: Writing for Your Reader -- Chapter 4. The Right Package: Organizing and Evaluating Information -- Chapter 5. Don't Obfuscate: Writing With Clarity and Precision -- Chapter 6. Leave Out the Commercials: Let the Sentences Sell the Message -- Chapter 7. Who Do You Think You Are? Tone and Style -- Chapter 8. Last Restroom for 300 Miles: Editing for Content and Structure -- Chapter 9. Don't Trust the Spell-Checker: Proofreading Made Easier -- Chapter 10. E-mail: To Send or Not to Send? -- Chapter 11. Memo, Letter, and Report Guidelines -- Chapter 12. Instructions, Presentations, Proposals, and Resumes -- Appendix A. Business Letter Models -- Appendix B. Guidelines to Punctuation -- Appendix C. Grammar and Usage Review -- Appendix D. Often-Confused Words -- Appendix E. The Correct Use of Prepositions That Follow Certain Words -- Appendix F. Capitalization -- Appendix G. Plural Nouns -- Appendix H. Compound Nouns/Words -- Writing Aerobics: Review Exercises to Test Yourself. |
| Summary |
Annotation Provides practical, proven techniques for making business writing more effective and less stressful. Includes step-by-step procedures for generating effective e-mail, memos, letters, and reports. |
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Business writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Business communication -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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English language -- Business English.
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Style commercial -- Guides, manuels, etc. |
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Communication dans l'entreprise -- Guides, manuels, etc. |
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Anglais (Langue) -- Anglais commercial. |
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Business writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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Business communication -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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English language -- Business English. |
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Business writing. |
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Business communication. |
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English language -- Business English. |
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Business communication |
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Business writing |
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English language -- Business English |
| Genre |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Added Author |
Brandon, Jodi.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Iacone, Salvatore J. Write to the point. Franklin Lakes, NJ : Career Press, ©2003 1564146391 (DLC) 2002031568 (OCoLC)50511054 |
| ISBN |
058547026X (electronic bk.) |
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9780585470269 (electronic bk.) |
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1564146391 |
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9781564146397 |
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9781601637055 (electronic bk.) |
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1601637055 (electronic bk.) |
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9781564146397 |
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