HBR Guide to Better Business Writing
Garner, Bryan A.
HBR Guide to Better Business Writing / Bryan A Garner - Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press, ©2012. - xx, 210p. : illustrations ; 22 cm - Harvard business review guides. .
Introduction: why you need to write well --
Delivering the goods quickly and clearly. Know why you're writing --
Understand your readers --
Divide the writing process into four separate tasks --
Before writing in earnest, jot down your three main points--inc complete sentences --
Write in full--rapidly --
Improve what you've written --
Use graphics to illustrate and clarify --
Developing your skills. Be relentlessly clear --
Learn to summarize--accurately --
Waste no words --
Be plain-spoken: avoid bizspeak --
Use chronology when given a factual account --
Be a stickler for continuity --
Learn the basics of correct grammar --
Get feedback on you drafts from colleagues --
Avoiding the quirks that turn readers off. Don't anesthetize your reader --
Watch your tone --
Common forms of business writing. E-mails --
Business letters --
Memos and reports --
Performance appraisals --
Appendixes. A.A checklist for the four stages of writing --
B.A dozen grammatical rules you absolutely need to know --
C.A dozen punctuation rules you absolutely need to know --
D. Common usage gaffes --
E. Some dos and don't of business-writing etiquette --
F.A primer of good usage.
When you're fumbling for words and pressed for time, you might be tempted to dismiss good business writing as a nicety. But it's a skill you must cultivate to succeed: You'll lose time, money, and influence if your e-mails, proposals and other important documents fail to win people over.
9781422184035
International Book Distributors :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
Literature
Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
Commercial correspondence.
Business writing.
Expression écrite.
Communication.
Entreprises.
808.066 GAR
HBR Guide to Better Business Writing / Bryan A Garner - Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press, ©2012. - xx, 210p. : illustrations ; 22 cm - Harvard business review guides. .
Introduction: why you need to write well --
Delivering the goods quickly and clearly. Know why you're writing --
Understand your readers --
Divide the writing process into four separate tasks --
Before writing in earnest, jot down your three main points--inc complete sentences --
Write in full--rapidly --
Improve what you've written --
Use graphics to illustrate and clarify --
Developing your skills. Be relentlessly clear --
Learn to summarize--accurately --
Waste no words --
Be plain-spoken: avoid bizspeak --
Use chronology when given a factual account --
Be a stickler for continuity --
Learn the basics of correct grammar --
Get feedback on you drafts from colleagues --
Avoiding the quirks that turn readers off. Don't anesthetize your reader --
Watch your tone --
Common forms of business writing. E-mails --
Business letters --
Memos and reports --
Performance appraisals --
Appendixes. A.A checklist for the four stages of writing --
B.A dozen grammatical rules you absolutely need to know --
C.A dozen punctuation rules you absolutely need to know --
D. Common usage gaffes --
E. Some dos and don't of business-writing etiquette --
F.A primer of good usage.
When you're fumbling for words and pressed for time, you might be tempted to dismiss good business writing as a nicety. But it's a skill you must cultivate to succeed: You'll lose time, money, and influence if your e-mails, proposals and other important documents fail to win people over.
9781422184035
International Book Distributors :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
Literature
Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
Commercial correspondence.
Business writing.
Expression écrite.
Communication.
Entreprises.
808.066 GAR