TY - BOOK AU - Kolin,Philip C. TI - Successful writing at work / SN - 9780495796343 U1 - 808.0427 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Boston, MA : PB - Wadsworth Cengage Learning, KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Business English KW - Technical English KW - Technical writing KW - Business writing KW - CORRESPONDENCE KW - GATHERING AND SUMMARIZING INFORMATION KW - PREPARING DOCUMENTS AND VISUALS KW - Writing Effective Short Reports KW - Making Successful Presentations at Work N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; BACKGROUNDS -- Getting Started: Writing and Your Career -- The Writing Process at Work -- Collaborative Writing and Meetings at Work -- CORRESPONDENCE -- Writing Routine Business Correspondence: Memos, Faxes, E-mails, IMs, and Blogs -- Writing Letters: Some Basics for Audiences Worldwide -- Types of Business Letters -- How to Get a Job: Searching, Preparing, Applying, and Interviewing -- GATHERING AND SUMMARIZING INFORMATION -- Doing Research for and Documentation for the Job -- Summarizing Material -- PREPARING DOCUMENTS AND VISUALS -- Designing Clear Visuals -- Designing Successful Documents and Websites -- Writing Instructions and Procedures -- Writing Winning Proposals -- Writing Effective Short Reports -- Writing Careful Long Reports -- Making Successful Presentations at Work -- A Writer's Brief Guide to Paragraphs, Sentences, and Words -- Proofreading Marks N2 - A comprehensive practical introduction to workplace writing that prepares them for a range of communication tasks. It offers guidelines for planning, drafting, revising, editing, and producing professional documents and graphics ER -