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Alred, Gerald J.
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Alred, Gerald J.
Business writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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The
business
writer
's
handbook
/ Gerald J. Alred, Charles T. Brusaw, Walter E. Oliu.
by
Alred, Gerald J.
Bedford/St. Martin's, c2006.
Call #:
808.0665 A459b
Subjects
Business
writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
ISBN:
0312436122 (pbk.)
0312352689 (cloth)
Edition:
8th ed.
Description:
xxiv, 629 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Now in its eighth edition, this book remains the complete business-writing reference for students and professionals alike. Alphabetically organized and easy to use, its nearly 400 entries provide guidance for the most common types of
business
documents and correspondence, from brochures, press releases, and resumes, to executive summaries, proposals, and reports. Abundant sample documents and visuals throughout the book demonstrate effective
business
communication, reflecting current practices for formatting documents and using e-mail. In addition, advice on organizing, researching, writing, and revising complements thorough treatment of grammar, usage, style, and punctuation o provide comprehensive help with writing skills. This edition has been thoroughly revised to include expanded advice for analyzing the context of different writing situations, using and integrating visuals, and dealing with ethical concerns in
business
writing, including plagiarism. Entries throughout have been revised, updated, consolidated, and streamlined to provide the most accurate and accessible information. Comprehensive yet concise, The
Business
Writer
's
Handbook
remains the quick reference faithful users have come to appreciate."--BOOK JACKET.
Other authors:
Brusaw, Charles T.
Oliu, Walter E.
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