Alred, Gerald J.

The business writer's companion / Gerald J. Alred, Charles T. Brusaw, Walter E. Oliu. - 6th ed. - Boston : Bedford/St. Martin, c2011. - xxxvi, 439 p. ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The writing process -- Workplace technology -- Research and documentation -- Business writing documents and elements -- Formal reports -- Design and visuals -- Correspondence -- Job search and application -- Presentations and meetings -- Style and clarity -- Grammar -- Punctuation and mechanics -- Appendix : Usage -- Index -- Proofreader's marks.

An easy-access guide to the most common types of business writing and communication, The Business Writer's Companion places writing in real-world context with hundreds of business writing topics and more than sixty sample documents. Always anticipating the needs of today's business writers, the sixth edition includes updated information on the technologies that are integral to workplace writing and offers tips about professionalism. BOOK COVER.

9780312631321 (softbound) 0312631324 (softbound) 9780312577308 0312577303

2010906345


Business writing.
Business presentations.

HF5718.3 / B79 2011

808.06665

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