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This handy guide to excellent business communications is perfect for anyone, whether preparing for a career, launching a career, or advancing in a career. Future savvy business professionals understand that every organization expects employees to be exceptional business communicators and this book will get you there. Inside, the authors lead you through the most frequently encountered business communication situations with a combined 30 years of marketing and communication experience. Their success will give you very accessible, entertaining, and informative answers to your questions. Also included are real anecdotes from business professionals from different industries.

For one-semester/term courses in Business Communication and Business Writing in departments of Business, English, and Communications. This best-selling text brings all the pieces of business communication together to give students a realistic understanding of the fundamental concepts of business communication. The text powerfully demonstrates how to communicate effectively through real-world company examples and real-life business situations. With practical, realistic assignments, students learn the concepts behind effective communication while developing and refining their skills to compete more successfully in today's job market.

A book that addresses the need for skills-building in today’s competitive business environment, Business Communication Todayhas been completely revised and reworked to provide the most cutting-edge information available on the market. Combining a solid foundation of communication fundamentals with practical advice and insights, readers will be effectively prepared for the challenges they’ll face when entering the job market. Thorough coverage and thoughtful integration of business communication technology sets this book apart from the competition. Every essential technology is covered, successfully demonstrating the importance of business etiquette, teamwork, proper short communication (memos, email, instant messaging, etc.), and effective business reports and proposals. An especially useful tool for those entering the job market, this book is also a must-read for corporate trainers, office managers, and others that need to utilize effective communications on a day-to-day basis.

The Ever-Changing Mold of Modern Business Communication.Business Communication Today continually demonstrates the inherent connection between recent technological developments and modern business practices.

Integrated Business Communication applies communication concepts and issues from various fields such as marketing, public relations, management, and organizational communication and packages them into a dynamic new approach – Integrated Communication. It is designed to give business students a basic knowledge and broad overview of communication practices in the workplace. Ultimately, the book should be seen as a practical guide to help students understand that communication is key to decision making and fundamental to success in a global marketplace. This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to its discussion of integrated communication by incorporating theory, application, and case studies to demonstrate various concepts. Theory will be introduced when necessary to the understanding of the practical application of the various concepts. This co-authored book will be broad enough in scope and method to be used as a core text in business communication. Case studies will be an integral part of the material. The book focuses on the practical application of theory and concepts Presents case studies from many sectors to illustrate concepts The book will have an interdisciplinary approach utilizing examples from communications, mass communications, marketing, public relations, management, and intercultural and organizational communication being used in many countries throughout the world There will be a strong pedagogical structure within the text with a website providing additional materials for students and lecturers Contributions from Katherine Van Wormer, Theresa Thao Pham, Charles Lankester, Elizabeth Dougall, Jean Watin-Augouard, Kristi LeBlanc, Geof Cox