Strategies for Business and Technical Writing FROM THE PUBLISHER
A must-have reference book for business and technical writers of any level, Strategies for Business and Technical Writing will help you plan, organize, create, and polish your writing. You know the ability to communicate effectively both in person and on paper will help you advance in your careerthe selections in this book will help you write effective letters, reports, memos, resumes, and other professional documents. The new edition features helpful models, tips, and advice from top experts, including David V. Lewis, Making Your Correspondence Get Results, The Royal Bank of Canada, Letters That Sell, Vincent Vinci, Ten Report Writing Pitfalls: How to Avoid Them, and Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts, Ten Ways to Make Your Technical Documents Shout "Read Me!" Whether you are a student, or seasoned professional, this book will help you plan, create, and improve your business and technical writing. Readings, advice, and models from top experts to help writers improve their technical and business writing skills. Correspondence, ethics, proposals, email, reports, memos, letters, resumes, business writing, technical writing, business communication, technical communication.
SYNOPSIS
Harty (La Salle University) compiles reading selections from seasoned professionals in business, technical, and academic fields, providing examples, models, and advice for writers at any level. This fifth edition retains 24 selections from the previous edition and adds eight new selections. There is also expanded discussion of reports and proposals, graphics, and ethical issues. The book can be used as a supplement to a business, technical writing, or composition text, and on its own as a reference. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR