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Write With Confidence: A Self-Study Guide to Business English
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To succeed in business it is essential to speak and write correctly and dynamically. Write With Confidence enables you to do just that! This clear, easily accessible study guide provides all of the material any reader needs to master the fundamentals and intricacies of the English language. Using concise explanations, trial exercises, and reinforcement exercises grammar, punctuation, style and usage become tools that every business person can use to achieve success and further career goals. Also included are numerous web site and on-line resources.
Speaking About Writing: Reflections on Research Methodology (SAGE Series on Written Communication)
 | asin: 0803952325 binding: Paperback list price: $70.95 USD amazon price: $70.95 USD |
"This is not a 'how-to-do' book; it is a 'why-to-do' book. What is powerful about these chapters is that they are theory driven, and they thus allow us as researchers to understand when and why particular methodologies are appropriate for investigating particular problems in particular situations. The book is, therefore, in an important sense, a 'why-you-shouldn't' book because the authors deliberate on how the motivating theory for research is tied to the theoretical grounds for choosing a methodology. read more »
Model Letters and Memos: A Handbook for Scientists and Engineers
 | author: Ron Tepper asin: 0471139173 binding: Hardcover list price: $105.00 USD amazon price: $105.00 USD |
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 »
Connecting with Traditional Literature: Using Folktales, Fables, and Legends to Strengthen Students' Reading and Writing
 | author: Kimberly Kimbell-Lopez asin: 0205275311 binding: Paperback list price: $45.40 USD amazon price: $45.40 USD |
This book describes a unique approach that enables readers to effectively connect reading and writing processes in a workshop format. Students in the classroom community work together to identify characteristics of traditional literature by using critical thinking and reading activities. They then write their own stories that reflect some of these characteristics. The sampling of activities in this helpful guide show how reading and writing serve as interdependent tools for developing literacy in each student. read more »
Cyber Reader: Critical Writings for the Digital Era
 | author: Neil Spiller asin: 0714840718 binding: Hardcover list price: $39.95 USD amazon price: $27.50 USD |
Cyber Reader is an anthology of extracts from key texts related to the theme of cyberspace - the virtual communicative space created by digital technologies. Approaching the subject from a variety of fields, including science fiction, this book reflects the multidisciplinary basis of cyberspace and illustrates how different disciplines can inform one another.Over forty texts are presented in chronological order, beginning with some precursors to cyberspace theory as we know it today. read more »
Essentials of Business Writing (Essentials)
 | author: C. Boroos asin: 0878910603 binding: Paperback list price: $5.95 USD amazon price: $5.95 |
This book enables the reader to create business writing that will persuade, inform, and inspire his/her audience. It provides a fundamental knowledge of the essential concepts, theories, principles, methods, and modes of business writing. It also alerts the reader to the fundamental changes in and complexities of international business. An easy to use reference, this book will serve as an invaluable resource for experienced professionals and those new to the business industry.
Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional Development
 | author: Gillie E J Bolton asin: 1412908124 binding: Paperback list price: $44.95 USD amazon price: $40.46 USD |
"Reflective practice and writing can change lives. It changed mine. The very act of writing down the problem, clarifying, thinking, working through the issues, being faced to commit is powerful. Read this book and learn more." -Kenneth C. Calman, University of Durham "The book gives me fresh ideas for my teaching, solid theoretical frameworks for understanding it, infused commitment to the method, and grateful pride to be a member of this band of the searchers for truth and joy through writing." read more »
