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Essentials of Business Communication, 6e
Essentials of Business Communication, 6e
Essentials of Business Communication, 6e
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Business Communication: on the very successful Communication by Objectives
(CBO) approach to communication. This three-step
Process and Product, 4e approach emphasizes an easy-to-use process to achieve
Mary Ellen Guffey, Los Angeles Pierce College successful communication in today’s workplace. With
4-Color, 672 pp., 2003 updated and expanded chapters on inter-cultural
ISBN: 0-324-16393-2 communication, technology, and real-world opening
vignettes the Tenth Edition will engage your students in
http://www.meguffey.com the learning process.
Business Communication: Process and Supplements
Product takes students through a well- Annotated Instructor’s Edition with
developed, consistently applied process approach to Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac College Edition 0-324-27272-3
communication and combines it with integrated, hands- Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM
on application of current and emerging business (includes PPT, TB, & IM) 0-324-27273-1
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communication problems, and how to use Internet and
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BUSINESS COMMUNICATION/BUSINESS ENGLISH
Table of Contents
PART ONE: PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION. 1. Partners for
Supplements Effective Communication. 2. The Six Cs of Effective Messages.
Instructor’s Manual 0-324-11453-2 3. The Communication-by-Objectives Approach. 4. Electronic
Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM 0-324-11458-3 Communication and Technology. PART TWO: EFFECTIVE MESSAGE
APPLICATIONS. 5. Good New and Neutral Messages. 6. Bad News
Test Bank 0-324-11455-9 Messages. 7. Persuasive Messages. 8. Employment Search
ExamView Testing Software 0-324-11457-5 Communication. 9. Applications, Interviews, and Follow-Up
Messages. 10. Oral/Spoken Presentations. 11. Written Reports and
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A.C. “Buddy” Krizan,
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Murray State University
Table of Contents Patricia Merrier,
UNIT 1: COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS. 1. Communicating at Work. University of Minnesota-Duluth
2. Communicating in Groups and Teams. 3. Listening and Nonverbal Carol Larson Jones,
Communication. 4. Communicating Across Cultures. UNIT 2: THE California State Polytechnic University
WRITING PROCESS. 5. Preparing to Write Business Messages. 4-Color, 665 pp., 2005
6. Organizing and Writing Business Messages. 7. Revising Business
Messages. UNIT 3: BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE. 8. Routine E-mail ISBN: 0-324-27225-1
Messages and Memos. 9. Routine Letters and Goodwill Messages. http://krizan.swlearning.com
10. Persuasive and Sales Messages. 11. Negative Messages. UNIT 4:
REPORTS AND PROPOSALS. 12. Report Planning, Research, and
Uses. 13. Report Organization and Presentation. 14. Proposals Business Communication, 6th Edition, presents basic
and Formal Reports. UNIT 5: PRESENTATIONS. 15. Speaking Skills. business communication fundamentals by using practical
16. Employment Communication. applications. It is designed to assist students in achieving
academic and career success through the development of
Effective Communication excellent communication skills. In depth discussion of
current communication topics include: workplace
for Colleges, 10e diversity, electronic technology, correspondence
Clarice Pennebaker Brantley, applications, proposals, business plans, special reports,
Innovative Training Team visual aids, teamwork, interpersonal communication,
Michele Goulet Miller listening and nonverbal messages, presentation skills, and
4-Color, 496 pp., 2005 employment communication.
ISBN: 0-324-27271-5 Supplements
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Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM
The Tenth Edition is thoroughly revised with the most (IM, TB, ExamView, PP) 0-324-27232-4
current trends in business communication while focusing
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Table of Contents
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PART ONE: COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS. 1. Establishing a
WebTutor ToolBox for WebCT 0-534-27488-9 Framework for Business Communication. 2. Focusing on Interpersonal
and Group Communication. PART TWO: COMMUNICATION ANALYSIS.
Table of Contents 3. Planning Spoken and Written Messages. 4. Preparing Spoken and
PART ONE: THE COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENT. 1. Business Written Messages. PART THREE: COMMUNICATING THROUGH VOICE,
Communication Foundations. 2. International and Cross-Cultural ELECTRONIC AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. 5. Communicating
Communication. 3. Communication Technologies and Techniques. Electronically. 6. Delivering Good- and Neutral-News Messages.
PART TWO: DEVELOPING COMMUNICATIONS. 4. Principles of Business 7. Delivering Bad-News Messages. 8. Delivering Persuasive Messages.
Communication. 5. Developing Effective and Ethical Business PART FOUR: COMMUNICATION THROUGH REPORTS AND BUSINESS
Messages. 6. Interpersonal Communication and Teamwork. PART PRESENTATIONS. 9. Understanding the Report Process and Research
THREE: CORRESPONDENCE APPLICATIONS. 7. Positive and Neutral Methods. 10. Managing Data and Using Graphics. 11. Organizing
Messages. 8. Goodwill Messages. 9. Negative Messages. and Preparing Reports and Proposals. 12. Designing and Delivering
10. Persuasive Messages. PART FOUR: WRITTEN REPORT APPLICATIONS. Business Presentations. PART FIVE: COMMUNICATION FOR
11. Business Research and Report Writing. 12. Proposals, Business EMPLOYMENT. 13. Preparing Resumes and Application Letters.
Plans, and Special Reports. 13. Visual Aids. PART FIVE: ORAL AND 14. Interviewing for a Job and Preparing Employment Messages.
NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION. 14. Listening and Nonverbal Messages. Appendixes. A. Document Format and Layout Guides. B. Referencing
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Instructor’s Manual 0-538-72784-5 WebTutor for Blackboard 0-538-72582-6
Instructor’s Resource CD-Rom 0-538-72785-3 Words@Work Windows Individual User CD 0-538-69049-6
CNN Looks at Diversity in the Workplace
Table of Contents Video/Discussion Guide Pkg 0-538-72364-5
1. Style, Process, and Product. 2. Ten Guides for Effective Writing. Workplace Communication in Action
3. Positive Letters and Memos. 4. Negative Letters and Memos. Video/Discussion Guide Pkg 0-538-97703-5
5. Persuasive Letters and Memos. 6. Letter and Memo Reports.
7. Form Letters and Memos. 8. Collaborative and Team Writing. CNN Career Issues Video/Discussion Guide Pkg. 0-538-72224-X
9. Goodwill and Personal Business Messages. 10. Employment Exam View (Electronic Testbank CD)
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Arts Checklist. C. Language Arts Solutions. D. Evaluation Guide
Assess Each Communication. Instructor’s Manual 0-538-72326-2
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Business Communication:
A Framework for Success Table of Contents
1. Communicating in Your Life. 2. Communicating in a Diverse
Dan O’Hair, University of Oklahoma
Workplace. 3. Nonverbal Communication. 4. The Writing Process.
James O’Rourke, Notre Dame University 5. Writing Memos and E-Mail. 6. Writing Letters to Your Clients and
Mary John O’Hair, University of Oklahoma Customers. 7. Researching and Using Information. 8. Developing
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The Basics: Employment Communication • NEW! Business ethics and correct etiquette when using
telecommunications will be added.
Patricia A. Parzych, New York, NY
• NEW! An on-going project, Career Voyage will be added
2-Color, 136 pp., 2000
to this addition. Students will form teams to plan
ISBN: 0-538-69028-3 national and international travel, including lodging.
http://www.swlearning.com They will compare social, language, currency, and time
differences, and secure documents/immunizations
Basics of Business Employment addresses needed to travel internationally. “Career Tips”
core communication tools for getting and • Reinforces all the mechanics of language arts
keeping a job covering self assessment, cover letters, and (punctuation, capitalization, number expression, word
interviewing skills. Short, concise content delivers a usage).
thorough approach with clear-cut examples and exercises
• Handwritten exercises in the text make the text
to reinforce learning. Use of current technology including
consumable.
the Internet have been incorporated throughout as well
as the SCANS workplace readiness skills. Humor is also • Four editing and word processing documents in the
added to emphasize key principles and concepts. end-of-chapter activities, making it ideal for
keyboarding/word processing courses.
• Technology activities in each chapter.
• Applications reinforce basic document formatting and
• New features for self-analysis and personal goal setting. word processing skills.
The goal of Communication Skills for the Processing of The Basics: Speech Communication, 2e
Words is to help students demonstrate writing skills by
Paul R. Timm, Brigham Young University
using correct grammar, punctuation, and proofreading
skills when formatting documents. The text-workbook 2-Color, 192 pp., 2000
reinforces language arts skills through the use of realistic ISBN: 0-538-72297-5
office communications. Communication Skills for the
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Processing of Words has been used in every type of
classroom environment in which words are processed. The Basics of Speech Communication
• NEW! Instructor Resources CD with data files, solutions, targets effective oral communication
and PowerPoint® presentation for each unit. skills used in day-to-day living. Short, concise content
• NEW! Data CD will be packaged in book for all channels delivers a thorough approach with clear-cut examples and
other than school. exercises to reinforce learning. Use of current technology
• NEW! Career Tips feature in each unit will be enhanced including the Internet have been incorporated throughout
and made a more integral part of each unit. as well as the SCANS workplace readiness skills. Humor is
also added to emphasize key principles and concepts.
• NEW! Electronic communication (email, fax, web
documents) will be included. • Technology activities in each chapter.
• NEW! Online editing features (comments and track • New features for self-analysis and personal goal setting.
changes) will be included in a few applications. • Numerous amount of teamwork activities included.
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Words@Work Windows Individual User CD 0-538-69049-6 student edition with a CD-ROM icon.
System requirements: Word 6.0, Word97, WordPerfect 6.1
Table of Contents and Works 3.0 for Windows 95 or Windows NT. Word 6.0
1. Make Oral Communications Work for You. 2. Conquer the Fear of and Works 3.0 for Macintosh.
Public Speaking. 3. Communication Pitfalls. 4. Build Conversation
Skills. 5. Discover Your Listeners. 6. Plan Your Approach. 7. Build
Your Theme on Key Ideas. 8. Use the Power of Beginnings, Bridges,
and Endings. 9. Add Life to Your Style. 10. Get Your Message South-Western Spelling Reference, 5e
Across. 11. Give Listeners Something to Look At.
Devern J. Perry, Provo, UT
2-Color, 256 pp., 2001
The Basics: Writing, 2e ISBN: 0-538-69120-4
A.C. “Buddy” Krizan, Murray State University
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Joyce P. Logan, Lexington, Kentucky
2-Color, 250 pp., 2000 This compact manual provides correct
ISBN: 0-538-72301-7 spelling, pronunciation, and division of the
most commonly used words in business writing. Includes
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BUSINESS ENGLISH ➤
Odd-Numbered Reinforcement Basic English
Activity Solutions 0-324-22352-8
Reinforcement Activity Solutions 0-324-22351-X
Review, 8e
Transparency Acetates 0-324-22350-1 Norman Schachter, Los Angeles, CA
Karen Schneiter, San Diego, CA
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Professional English 13. Prepositions. 14. Conjunctions to Join Equals. 15. Conjunctions
to Join Unequals. UNIT V: PUNCTUATING SENTENCES. 16. Commas.
17. Semicolons and Colons. 18. Other Punctuation. UNIT VI:
Mary Ellen Guffey, Los Angeles Pierce College WRITING WITH STYLE. 19. Punctuation. 20. Numbers. APPENDIXES.
4-Color, 526 pp., 2005 A. Developing Spelling Skills. B. Developing Vocabulary Skills. C.
Reference Guide to Document Formats. Self-Help Exercises. Index.
ISBN: 0-324-22334-X
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How 10: Handbook
Students need both strong language and for Office Professionals, 10e
computer skills to succeed in today’s
James L. Clark, Pasadena City College
information economy and digital workplace. Professional
Lyn R. Clark, Los Angeles Pierce College
English provides a comprehensive review of English
grammar fundamentals and usage. The text allows 2-Color, 576 pp., 2004
maximum flexibility for instructors to customize their ISBN: 0-324-17882-4
course around student abilities. Each chapter has been
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revised to incorporate the most up-to-date Internet
coverage. In addition to providing the most Since 1975, HOW and its subsequent
comprehensive Web site available, the text features Mary editions have been a prominent reference source for
Ellen Guffey’s highly acclaimed three-level approach to business writers, office personnel, and students. With
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teaching course concepts. every new edition, HOW has kept pace with changes in
• Career Preparation: Comprehensive treatment of english our language and the business environment, striving to
grammar, mechanics, usage and reference resources provide a useful and easy-to-understand reference manual
provide students more exposure to situations they for all professionals involved in organizational operations.
might face in the work place. It includes detailed and precise information for writing,
• Xtra! Student CD-ROM: This CD-ROM is packaged with formatting, and transmitting communications. Unlike
new copies of the text and includes the new Ms. other reference books, HOW 10 is tailored for writing
Grammar electronic study guide. This electronic study style, grammar, mechanics, and techniques in a
guide is an excellent learning tool because it provides business/office environment. This text can be used as a
students with immediate feedback explaining right and stand-alone reference or as a supplement.
wrong answers. The exercises are perfect for pre-test
review, or extra practice. Supplements
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• More Internet/Technology Focus: Communicating
successfully in the business world requires effective Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM 0-324-19058-1
communication by computer. New “Learning Web Ways” Workbook 0-324-17884-0
activities build student confidence and skill at using
the Web. End-of-chapter activities are revised to reflect Table of Contents
the growing use of e-mail as a common communication 1. Punctuation. 2. Hyphenating and Dividing Words.
3. Capitalization. 4. Number Formats and Applications. 5. Grammar
tool. and Usage. 6. Abbreviated Forms. 7. Words Often Confused and
• All of the grammar examples have been reviewed by the Misused. 8. Proofreading and Editing. 9. Using The Internet.
author to be certain that they coordinated with widely 10. Electronic Messaging. 11. Address Format and Forms of Address.
12. Business Letters and Memorandums. 13. Reports and Other
used reference manuals including Clark and Clark’s Business Documents. 14. Employment Application Resources.
HANDBOOK FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS. 15. Reference Sources. 16. Manual and Electronic File Management.
Supplements
Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM 0-324-22348-X Effective English
Annotated Instructor’s Edition 0-324-22376-5 for Colleges, 10e
Table of Contents Jack E. Hulbert, Pleasant Garden, NC
UNIT I. LAYING A FOUNDATION. 1. Reference Skills. 2. Parts of Michele Goulet Miller,
Speech. 3. Sentences: Elements, Patterns, Types. UNIT II. KNOWING Milwaukee Area Technical College
THE NAMERS. 4. Nouns. 5. Possessive Nouns. 6. Personal Pronouns.
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and Subject Agreement. 11. Verbals. UNIT IV: MODIFYING AND
CONNECTING WORDS. 12. Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs. Using a proven application approach to
build the language skills of students who
did not achieve competency while in high school,
Effective English for Colleges, 10e, systematically reviews
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concepts, examples and application. This full-color book Writer’s On-line Workshop:
is divided into manageable learning segments, making it
a non-threatening learning tool for developing grammar
Your Complete Business Communication
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them in context, the user develops editing, writing, and Resource, Bookstore Certificate, 2e
language skills vital to successful communication. Dana Loewy,
California State University, Fullerton
The Basics: English, 2e Teeanna Rizkallah,
California State University, Fullerton
Michele Goulet Miller,
Milwaukee Area Technical College Online Product 2002
Clarice Pennebaker Brantley, ISBN: 0-324-01385-X
Innovative Training Team Writer’s On-line Workshop (WOW), formerly
2-Color, 256 pp., 2000 known as PoWER: Professional Writer’s Electronic
ISBN: 0-538-72299-1 Reference, is designed to help users accurately assess
their current skill level and refine their understanding of
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Business English and Business Communication. Users start
The Basics of English presents grammar, punctuation, by taking the self-assessment to aid in diagnosing their
capitalization, and number usage that provides the “base” current skills. The results of the self-assessment directs
Table of Contents
1. Administrative Specialist. 2. Human Resources Administrator.
3. Financial Analyst. 4. International Trade Manager. 5. Entrepreneur.
6. Accountant.
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