Technical Communication: The Practical Craft [Paperback]

Maris Roze (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 013455874X | ISBN-13: 978-0134558745 | Publication Date: October 10, 1996 | Edition: 3 Sub

Focusing on what to do, rather than on the theory of why it should be done, this practical, user-friendly guide explores common on-the-job writing/communication requirements. Comprehensive and current, it uses a learn-by-doing approach to cover writing and oral communication, along with current electronic communication opportunities.

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From the Publisher

Focusing on what to do, rather than on the theory of why it should be done, this practical, user-friendly guide explores common on-the-job writing/communication requirements. Comprehensive and current, it uses a learn-by-doing approach to cover writing and oral communication, along with current electronic communication opportunities.

From the Back Cover

This practical, user-friendly guide explores common on-the-job writing/communication requirements. The book uses clear, simple, concrete language, and avoids jargon. It reveals that technical writing/communication skills are an essential part of their career preparation. The assignments provide realistic simulations of career requirements and work activities of technical and business professionals. It offers a modular approach that allows you to choose among topics to fit particular needs and preferences. The modules focus on a specific writing/communication situations — rather than on general cases — and on the logic of a particular format for that situation.

Product Details

• Paperback: 290 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 3 Sub edition (October 10, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 013455874X
• ISBN-13: 978-0134558745
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,874,473 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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