02379nam 2200469 a 450 991048040220332120170814173539.01-4833-4528-91-4522-5439-7(CKB)2560000000089925(EBL)997275(OCoLC)809774445(MiAaPQ)EBC997275(OCoLC)1007858227(StDuBDS)EDZ0000159570(EXLCZ)99256000000008992520130912d1993 fy| 0engur|n|---|||||Improving writing skills[electronic resource] memos, letters, reports, and proposals /Arthur Asa BergerNewbury Park, Calif. ;London SAGEc19931 online resource (98 p.)Survival skills for scholars ;v. 9Description based upon print version of record.1-322-42160-9 0-8039-4823-9 Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I - Memos, Letters, Reports, and Proposals; Chapter 1 - How to Write Better Memos; Chapter 2 - How to Write Effective Letters; Chapter 3 - Writing Reports; Chapter 4 - Proposals That Work; Part II - Writing Effective Business Documents; Chapter 5 - Readable Writing; Chapter 6 - Developing Creative Ideas; Chapter 7 - The Process of Writing; Chapter 8 - Layout and Design; Chapter 9 - Conclusion; Appendix 1 Checklist for Writers; Appendix 2 Computer Aids for Writers; Appendix 3 Books and Periodicals on Writing; References; About the AuthorThis brief, practical guide illustrates the most common kinds of business correspondence that a university professor is required to produce and offers useful advice to make these communications as effective as possible. The author also offers general suggestions on effective writing, including brainstorming and collaborating, persuasion, outlining and revising, and designing documents.Survival Skills for ScholarsBusiness writingCommercial correspondenceElectronic books.Business writing.Commercial correspondence.808.06665Berger Arthur Asa1933-320760StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910480402203321Improving writing skills2486922UNINA