Real-world training for the business world of today and tomorrow. The field's leading text for more than two decades, Business Communication Today continues to provide the cutting-edge coverage that readers can count on to prepare them for real business practice. Other textbooks release new editions that don't reflect their copyright year, training readers in practices from last decadeBovée/Thill provides real-world training for the business world of today and tomorrow. This edition includes up-to-date coverage of the social communication model that's redefining business communication and reshaping the relationships between companies and their stakeholders.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0132539551
ISBN-13
9780132539555
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109055665
Product Key Features
Author
Courtland L. Bovée, John V. Thill
Publication Name
Business Communication Today
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Business Communication / General, Economic Conditions
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Number of Pages
720 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Item Weight
54.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
11
LCCN
2011-022339
Lc Classification Number
Hf5718
Table of Content
Part 1: Understanding the Foundations of Business Communication Chapter 1: Achieving Success through Effective Business Communication Chapter 2: Mastering Interpersonal Communication Chapter 3: Communicating in a World of Diversity Part 2: Applying the Three-Step Writing Process Chapter 4: Planning Business Messages Chapter 5: Writing Business Messages Chapter 6: Completing Business Messages Part 3: Crafting Brief Messages Chapter 7: Crafting Messages for Electronic Media Chapter 8: Writing Routine and Positive Messages Chapter 9: Writing Negative Messages Chapter 10: Writing Persuasive Messages Part 4: Supporting Messages with Quality Information Chapter 11: Finding, Evaluating, and Processing Information Chapter 12: Designing Visual Communication Part 5: Planning, Writing, and Completing Reports and Proposals Chapter 13: Planning Reports and Proposals Chapter 14: Writing Reports and Proposals Chapter 15: Completing Reports and Proposals Part 6: Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations Chapter 16: Developing Oral and Online Presentations Chapter 17: Enhancing Presentations with Slides and Other Visuals Part 7: Writing Employment Messages and Interviewing for Jobs Chapter 18: Building Careers and Writing Rèsumès Chapter 19: Applying and Interviewing for Employment Appendix A: Format and Layout of Business Documents Appendix B: Documentation of Report Sources Appendix C: Correction Symbols