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Measurement of performance, productivity, and quality. (The Quest For Quality): An article from: Technical Communication

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This digital document is an article from Technical Communication, published by Society for Technical Communication on May 1, 1994. The length of the article is 2099 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.From the supplier: Performance, productivity and quality are important goals for any corporate body.  read more »

The Zen of Resume Writing for Formerly Incarcerated Persons

cover of The Zen of Resume Writing for Formerly Incarcerated Personsauthor: Simone R Richardson
asin: 0595423124
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The Zen of Resume Writing for Formerly Incarcerated Persons provides helpful resume writing techniques, basic cover letter writing, interviewing skills, and job search tips. In addition, the resource identifies meditation techniques to help resume creators maintain a calm mind and body in preparation for resume writing.  read more »

Neverending Stories: Toward a Critical Narratology

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In these compelling new essays, leading critics sharpen our understanding of the narrative structures that convey meaning in fiction, taking as their point of departure the narratological positions of Dorrit Cohn, Grard Genette, and Franz Stanzel. This collection demonstrates how narratology, with its attention to the modalities of presenting consciousness, offers a point of entry for scholars investigating the socio-cultural dimensions of literary representations.  read more »

The Economics of the Mass Media (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics)

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`This collection of the best work in media economics is the first of its kind that I know of, a great resource for teaching and research in the field.' - David Waterman, Indiana University, Bloomington, US The study of the mass media has flourished over recent decades.  read more »

ICSID Reports (International Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Reports)

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The ICSID Reports provide the only comprehensive published collection of arbitral awards and decisions given under the auspices of the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes or pursuant to other multilateral or bilateral investment treaties, including in particular the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). These decisions, which are fully indexed, make an important contribution to the growing body of jurisprudence on international investment.  read more »

American Labor on Stage: Dramatic Interpretations of the Steel and Textile Industries in the 1930s (Contributions in Drama and

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asin: 0313298610
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This study reclaims a lost body of theatrical work by focusing on four labor plays of the 1930s. These works dramatize union organizing efforts in American industry, using documentary detail in the dialogue and plot. To date, little attention has been given to the use of documentary detail in American scripts. Placing the labor plays in a social and historical context, Duffy raises interesting questions about the depiction of women as labor leaders and the overlooked role of women playwrights in the 1920s and 30s.  read more »

Interviewing for Journalists (Media Skills)

cover of Interviewing for Journalists (Media Skills)author: Sally Adams
asin: 0415229138
binding: Library Binding
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Interviewing for Journalistsfocuses on the many types of interviewing, from the routine street interview, vox pop and press conference to the interview used as the basis of an in-depth profile. The authors cover every stage including research, planning and preparation, structuring questions, the vital importance of body language, how to get a vivid quote, checking material and editing it into various formats.

Model Letters and Memos: A Handbook for Scientists and Engineers

cover of Model Letters and Memos: A Handbook for Scientists and Engineersauthor: Ron Tepper
asin: 0471139173
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Most scientists, engineers, and other professionals in technical fields are quite comfortable using their analytical skills and carrying out the most detail-oriented research. Yet when it comes to communicating highly technical information to others in a manner that is both clear and concise, even the best minds are often at a loss. Model Letters and Memos: A Handbook for Scientists and Engineers shows technically oriented individuals how to communicate their ideas clearly to a wide range of audiences.  read more »