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The best Australian business writing 2012 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Cornell
The best Australian business writing 2012 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Cornell
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sydney, : NewSouth Pub., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 808.066651
808/.066651
Altri autori (Persone) CornellAndrew
Collana A NewSouth book
Soggetto topico Business writing - Australia
Technical writing - Australia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-74224-132-8
1-74224-620-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""CONTENTS""; ""Advisory panel""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword: Business is written into our lives""; ""Introduction: Humanity in a balance sheet and P&L""; ""Bobby Kennedy and the wealth of nations and corporations ""; ""Love for sale""; ""From the tyranny of distance to the power of proximity ""; ""Occupy's big no was a big yes to something else""; ""Gravity's revenge""; ""Time for radical bank reform""; ""The real cost of 'security'""; ""Port's pain isn't limited to the field""; ""Women should act more like men (and they are their own worst enemies)""; ""Hold your fire!""
""The great convergence""""Is this the man for the future?""; ""Who knew what when?""; ""Middle Kingdom just wants to be middle class""; ""Making sense of productivity""; ""Biz-bashing rewards Abbott""; ""The millionaire's malaise""; ""Turning dirt into soil: Killing two birds with one carbon stone ""; ""Curator superstar""; ""Clubs already have their own licence""; ""The dispossessed: The decline of a coastal Koori community ""; ""Big bash theory""; ""The Sun King""; ""Why GDP doesn't count""; ""Fair Share: Country and city in Australia""; ""Google world""; ""World Series Cricket: Set up""
""Eye on the money""""Back to work, baby boomers""; ""In search of a better death""; ""Tower of babble""; ""Acknowledgments""
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Sydney, : NewSouth Pub., 2012
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The best Australian business writing 2012 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Cornell
The best Australian business writing 2012 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Cornell
Pubbl/distr/stampa Sydney, : NewSouth Pub., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 808.066651
808/.066651
Altri autori (Persone) CornellAndrew
Collana A NewSouth book
Soggetto topico Business writing - Australia
Technical writing - Australia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-74224-132-8
1-74224-620-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""CONTENTS""; ""Advisory panel""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword: Business is written into our lives""; ""Introduction: Humanity in a balance sheet and P&L""; ""Bobby Kennedy and the wealth of nations and corporations ""; ""Love for sale""; ""From the tyranny of distance to the power of proximity ""; ""Occupy's big no was a big yes to something else""; ""Gravity's revenge""; ""Time for radical bank reform""; ""The real cost of 'security'""; ""Port's pain isn't limited to the field""; ""Women should act more like men (and they are their own worst enemies)""; ""Hold your fire!""
""The great convergence""""Is this the man for the future?""; ""Who knew what when?""; ""Middle Kingdom just wants to be middle class""; ""Making sense of productivity""; ""Biz-bashing rewards Abbott""; ""The millionaire's malaise""; ""Turning dirt into soil: Killing two birds with one carbon stone ""; ""Curator superstar""; ""Clubs already have their own licence""; ""The dispossessed: The decline of a coastal Koori community ""; ""Big bash theory""; ""The Sun King""; ""Why GDP doesn't count""; ""Fair Share: Country and city in Australia""; ""Google world""; ""World Series Cricket: Set up""
""Eye on the money""""Back to work, baby boomers""; ""In search of a better death""; ""Tower of babble""; ""Acknowledgments""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910652061503321
Sydney, : NewSouth Pub., 2012
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Effective writing : improving scientific, technical and business communication / Christopher Turk, John Kirkman
Effective writing : improving scientific, technical and business communication / Christopher Turk, John Kirkman
Autore Turk, Christopher
Edizione [2. ed]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : E & Fn Spon, c1989
Descrizione fisica 277 p. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 808
808.066651
Altri autori (Persone) Kirkman, John
Soggetto topico Scrittura - Elaborazione elettronica
Corrispondenza d'ufficio
ISBN 0419146601
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISANNIO-URB0050786
Turk, Christopher  
London, : E & Fn Spon, c1989
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Garzanti Business English : inglese-italiano, italiano-inglese
Garzanti Business English : inglese-italiano, italiano-inglese
Edizione [Nuova ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Novara : Garzanti linguistica, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1066 p. ; 26 cm
Disciplina 808.066651
Collana I grandi dizionari Garzanti
Soggetto topico English language - Business English
ISBN 8848003044
Classificazione LC PE1115
4(038)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001798439707536
Novara : Garzanti linguistica, 2005
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Handbook of writing for the mathematical sciences / Nicholas J. Higham
Handbook of writing for the mathematical sciences / Nicholas J. Higham
Autore Higham, Nicholas J.
Edizione [2. ed]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia, : SIAM, [1998]
Descrizione fisica XVI, 302 p. ; 26 cm.
Disciplina 808
808.066651
Soggetto topico Scrittura - Elaborazione elettronica
ISBN 0898714206
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISANNIO-MIL0396732
Higham, Nicholas J.  
Philadelphia, : SIAM, [1998]
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Manuale di scrittura professionale : dal curriculum vitae ai documenti aziendali / di Francesco Bruni e di Serena Fornasiero e Silvana Tamiozzo Goldmann
Manuale di scrittura professionale : dal curriculum vitae ai documenti aziendali / di Francesco Bruni e di Serena Fornasiero e Silvana Tamiozzo Goldmann
Autore BRUNI, Francesco <1943- >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bologna : Zanichelli, 1997
Descrizione fisica VIII, 208 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 808.066651
Altri autori (Persone) FORNASIERO, Serena
TAMIOZZO GOLDMANN, Silvana
Soggetto topico Corrispondenza d'ufficio - Manuali
ISBN 88-08-00323-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISA-990002872430203316
BRUNI, Francesco <1943- >  
Bologna : Zanichelli, 1997
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Manuale di scrittura professionale : dal curriculum vitae ai documenti aziendali di / Francesco Bruni e di Serena Fornasiero e Ailvana Goldmann
Manuale di scrittura professionale : dal curriculum vitae ai documenti aziendali di / Francesco Bruni e di Serena Fornasiero e Ailvana Goldmann
Autore Bruni, Francesco
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Bologna] : Zanichelli, [c1997]
Descrizione fisica VIII, 208 p. ; 24 cm.
Disciplina 808.066651
Altri autori (Persone) Fornasiero, Serenaauthor
Tamiozzo Goldmann, Silvana
Soggetto topico Corrispondenza d'ufficio - Manuali
Italiano scritto
Scrittura professionale
ISBN 880800323X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003436369707536
Bruni, Francesco  
[Bologna] : Zanichelli, [c1997]
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Writing reports to get results : quick, effective results using the pyramid method / / Ron S. Blicq and Lisa A. Moretto
Writing reports to get results : quick, effective results using the pyramid method / / Ron S. Blicq and Lisa A. Moretto
Autore Blicq Ron <1925->
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : IEEE Press, , c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 808
808.066
808.066651
808/.066651
Altri autori (Persone) MorettoLisa A
Soggetto topico Business report writing - Data processing
ISBN 0-471-72284-7
1-119-13462-5
1-280-26494-2
9786610264940
0-471-66088-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface xi -- PART I A Practical Approach to Report Writing 1 -- 1 How to Use These Guidelines 2 -- 2 The Report Writer's Pyramid 4 -- Getting Started 4 -- Identifying the Reader 5 -- Identifying the Message 6 -- Using the Pyramid Method 7 -- Focusing the Message 8 -- Developing the Details 10 -- Expanding the Details Section 13 -- PART 2 Informal Reports 17 -- 3 Incident, Field Trip, and Inspection Reports 18 -- Incident Reports 18 -- Incident Report: Reporting a Project Delay 20 -- Field Trip Reports 22 -- Trip Report No. 1: Reporting an Installation 24 -- Trip Report No. 2: Reporting a Site Evaluation 26 -- Reporting Conference Attendance 26 -- Inspection Reports 28 -- Inspection Report No. 1: Inspecting a Contractor ' s -- Work 32 -- Inspection Report No. 2: Inspecting Electronic Equipment 34 -- 4 Progress Reports, Project Completion Reports, and Short Investigation Reports 38 -- Progress Reports 38 -- Occasional Progress Report 40 -- Progress Report No. 1: Occasional Progress Report 42 -- Periodic Progress Report 44 -- Progress Report No. 2: Periodic Progress Report 45 -- Headings and Paragraph Numbering 49 -- Project Completion Report 49 -- Project Completion Report: Reporting a Project Is Finished 5 0 -- Short Investigation Reports 52 -- Short Investigation Report: Correcting an Electrical Problem 53 -- PART 3 Semiformal Reports and Proposals 55 -- 5 Test and Laboratory Reports 56 -- Industrial Laboratory Reports 56 -- Industrial Laboratory Report: Testing a Water Stage Manometer and Digital Recorder 58 -- Academic Laboratory Reports 67 -- 6 Investigation and Evaluation Reports 69 -- Semiformal Investigation Report: Study of High Gas Consumption 70 -- Comparison between Semiformal and Letter - Form Investigation Reports 80 -- 7 Suggestions and Proposals 84 -- Informal Suggestions 85 -- Informal Suggestion: Proposal for a Study 86 -- Semiformal Proposals 86 -- Proposals That Present an Idea 88 -- Semiformal Proposal No. 1: Proposal to Install -- Video conference Facilities in Three Capilano Group Divisions 90.
Proposals That Offer a Service 105 -- Semiformal Proposal No. 2: Offering to Provide a Service 106 -- The Formal Proposal 117 -- Letter of Transmittal 119 -- Summary 119 -- Introduction 119 -- Description of Work, Problem, and Situation 119 -- Approach to Doing Work, Resolving Problem, or Improving Situation 119 -- Organization and Planning 119 -- Exceptions 120 -- Price Proposal 120 -- Experience 120 -- Appendixes 120 -- Proposal Appearance 120 -- PART 4 Formal Reports 121 -- 8 The Formal Report 122 -- Traditional Arrangement of Report Parts 122 -- Alternative Arrangement of Report Parts 124 -- Analysis of a Formal Report 125 -- Cover Letter 125 -- Title Page 128 -- Summary 130 -- Table of Contents 132 -- Introduction 134 -- Discussion 136 -- Conclusions 146 -- Recommendations 148 -- References/Bibliography 148 -- Appendix 150 -- Dan Rogerson's Report Writing Sequence 154 -- PART 5 Report Writing Techniques and Methods 155 -- 9 Appearance and Format of Memorandum, Letter, and Semiformal Reports 156 -- Sample Reports 158 -- Notes about Figures 9-2 and 9-3 158 -- Notes about Figure 9-4 161 -- Improving the Body of the Report 162 -- Redesigning the Page 162 -- Choosing a Font 162 -- Justifying Text Only on the Left 164 -- Avoiding All Caps 164 -- Using Tables to Display Information 164 -- 10 Developing a Writing Style 166 -- Get the Focus Right 166 -- Identify the Reader 167 -- Identify the Purpose 167 -- Write to Inform 168 -- Write to Persuade 168 -- Be Direct 168 -- Use the Pyramid Structure 169 -- Write in the First Person 170 -- Use the Active Voice 172 -- Avoid "Clutter" 174 -- Use Simple Words 174 -- Remove Words of Low Information Content 175 -- Eliminate Overworked Expressions 177 -- Avoiding Gender - specific Language 178 -- Be Consistent When Referring to Men and Women 178 -- 11 Writing a List of References or a Bibliography 180 -- How to Write References 181 -- Bibliographies 186 -- Footnotes 187 -- Planning for Reference/Bibliography Entries 189 -- 12 Inserting Illustrations into Reports 190.
Some General Guidelines 191 -- Using Computer Software to Produce Graphics 191 -- Tables 192 -- Graphs 193 -- Bar Charts 197 -- Histograms 199 -- Surface Charts 200 -- Pie Charts 201 -- Flowcharts, Site Plans, and Line Diagrams 202 -- Photographs 204 -- The Size and Position of Illustrations 204 -- 13 Guidelines for Spelling and Handling Abbreviations and Numbers 206 -- Spelling 206 -- Abbreviations 207 -- Numbers 208 -- Metric (SI) Units 209 -- References 209 -- 14 The Report Writing Process 210 -- Preparing to Write 210 -- Organizing the Information 212 -- Writing the Words ( Draft ) 214 -- Editing the Information 216 -- Initial Proofreading 216 -- Detailed Editing 217 -- Revising the Text 220 -- Doing a Second (or Subsequent) Edit 220 -- Obtaining an Objective Opinion 220 -- 15 Guidelines for Working with a Report Production Team 222 -- Working with Management 223 -- Working with Other Writers 223 -- Using Email to Communicate w i t h Others 225 -- Working with Illustrators , Draftspersons , and Graphic Artists 226 -- Working with a Printer 227 -- Index 229.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143193503321
Blicq Ron <1925->  
New York : , : IEEE Press, , c2001
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Writing reports to get results : quick, effective results using the pyramid method / / Ron S. Blicq and Lisa A. Moretto
Writing reports to get results : quick, effective results using the pyramid method / / Ron S. Blicq and Lisa A. Moretto
Autore Blicq Ron <1925->
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : IEEE Press, , c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (245 p.)
Disciplina 808
808.066
808.066651
808/.066651
Altri autori (Persone) MorettoLisa A
Soggetto topico Business report writing - Data processing
ISBN 0-471-72284-7
1-119-13462-5
1-280-26494-2
9786610264940
0-471-66088-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface xi -- PART I A Practical Approach to Report Writing 1 -- 1 How to Use These Guidelines 2 -- 2 The Report Writer's Pyramid 4 -- Getting Started 4 -- Identifying the Reader 5 -- Identifying the Message 6 -- Using the Pyramid Method 7 -- Focusing the Message 8 -- Developing the Details 10 -- Expanding the Details Section 13 -- PART 2 Informal Reports 17 -- 3 Incident, Field Trip, and Inspection Reports 18 -- Incident Reports 18 -- Incident Report: Reporting a Project Delay 20 -- Field Trip Reports 22 -- Trip Report No. 1: Reporting an Installation 24 -- Trip Report No. 2: Reporting a Site Evaluation 26 -- Reporting Conference Attendance 26 -- Inspection Reports 28 -- Inspection Report No. 1: Inspecting a Contractor ' s -- Work 32 -- Inspection Report No. 2: Inspecting Electronic Equipment 34 -- 4 Progress Reports, Project Completion Reports, and Short Investigation Reports 38 -- Progress Reports 38 -- Occasional Progress Report 40 -- Progress Report No. 1: Occasional Progress Report 42 -- Periodic Progress Report 44 -- Progress Report No. 2: Periodic Progress Report 45 -- Headings and Paragraph Numbering 49 -- Project Completion Report 49 -- Project Completion Report: Reporting a Project Is Finished 5 0 -- Short Investigation Reports 52 -- Short Investigation Report: Correcting an Electrical Problem 53 -- PART 3 Semiformal Reports and Proposals 55 -- 5 Test and Laboratory Reports 56 -- Industrial Laboratory Reports 56 -- Industrial Laboratory Report: Testing a Water Stage Manometer and Digital Recorder 58 -- Academic Laboratory Reports 67 -- 6 Investigation and Evaluation Reports 69 -- Semiformal Investigation Report: Study of High Gas Consumption 70 -- Comparison between Semiformal and Letter - Form Investigation Reports 80 -- 7 Suggestions and Proposals 84 -- Informal Suggestions 85 -- Informal Suggestion: Proposal for a Study 86 -- Semiformal Proposals 86 -- Proposals That Present an Idea 88 -- Semiformal Proposal No. 1: Proposal to Install -- Video conference Facilities in Three Capilano Group Divisions 90.
Proposals That Offer a Service 105 -- Semiformal Proposal No. 2: Offering to Provide a Service 106 -- The Formal Proposal 117 -- Letter of Transmittal 119 -- Summary 119 -- Introduction 119 -- Description of Work, Problem, and Situation 119 -- Approach to Doing Work, Resolving Problem, or Improving Situation 119 -- Organization and Planning 119 -- Exceptions 120 -- Price Proposal 120 -- Experience 120 -- Appendixes 120 -- Proposal Appearance 120 -- PART 4 Formal Reports 121 -- 8 The Formal Report 122 -- Traditional Arrangement of Report Parts 122 -- Alternative Arrangement of Report Parts 124 -- Analysis of a Formal Report 125 -- Cover Letter 125 -- Title Page 128 -- Summary 130 -- Table of Contents 132 -- Introduction 134 -- Discussion 136 -- Conclusions 146 -- Recommendations 148 -- References/Bibliography 148 -- Appendix 150 -- Dan Rogerson's Report Writing Sequence 154 -- PART 5 Report Writing Techniques and Methods 155 -- 9 Appearance and Format of Memorandum, Letter, and Semiformal Reports 156 -- Sample Reports 158 -- Notes about Figures 9-2 and 9-3 158 -- Notes about Figure 9-4 161 -- Improving the Body of the Report 162 -- Redesigning the Page 162 -- Choosing a Font 162 -- Justifying Text Only on the Left 164 -- Avoiding All Caps 164 -- Using Tables to Display Information 164 -- 10 Developing a Writing Style 166 -- Get the Focus Right 166 -- Identify the Reader 167 -- Identify the Purpose 167 -- Write to Inform 168 -- Write to Persuade 168 -- Be Direct 168 -- Use the Pyramid Structure 169 -- Write in the First Person 170 -- Use the Active Voice 172 -- Avoid "Clutter" 174 -- Use Simple Words 174 -- Remove Words of Low Information Content 175 -- Eliminate Overworked Expressions 177 -- Avoiding Gender - specific Language 178 -- Be Consistent When Referring to Men and Women 178 -- 11 Writing a List of References or a Bibliography 180 -- How to Write References 181 -- Bibliographies 186 -- Footnotes 187 -- Planning for Reference/Bibliography Entries 189 -- 12 Inserting Illustrations into Reports 190.
Some General Guidelines 191 -- Using Computer Software to Produce Graphics 191 -- Tables 192 -- Graphs 193 -- Bar Charts 197 -- Histograms 199 -- Surface Charts 200 -- Pie Charts 201 -- Flowcharts, Site Plans, and Line Diagrams 202 -- Photographs 204 -- The Size and Position of Illustrations 204 -- 13 Guidelines for Spelling and Handling Abbreviations and Numbers 206 -- Spelling 206 -- Abbreviations 207 -- Numbers 208 -- Metric (SI) Units 209 -- References 209 -- 14 The Report Writing Process 210 -- Preparing to Write 210 -- Organizing the Information 212 -- Writing the Words ( Draft ) 214 -- Editing the Information 216 -- Initial Proofreading 216 -- Detailed Editing 217 -- Revising the Text 220 -- Doing a Second (or Subsequent) Edit 220 -- Obtaining an Objective Opinion 220 -- 15 Guidelines for Working with a Report Production Team 222 -- Working with Management 223 -- Working with Other Writers 223 -- Using Email to Communicate w i t h Others 225 -- Working with Illustrators , Draftspersons , and Graphic Artists 226 -- Working with a Printer 227 -- Index 229.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910829817703321
Blicq Ron <1925->  
New York : , : IEEE Press, , c2001
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