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Language Arts & Disciplines Communication Studies

Communicating for Results

A Canadian Student's Guide

by (author) Carolyn Meyer

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Mar 2020
Category
Communication Studies
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780199023042
    Publish Date
    Feb 2017
    List Price
    $89.95
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    9780199036127
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Get career ready with this best-selling introduction to business communication - with more sample documents than any other book

Now in its fifth edition, Communicating for Results offers practical, classroom-tested instruction in the rhetorical techniques and persuasive strategies that students need to become effective writers and speakers. Supplemented with abundant group and individual activities to reinforce key principles and help students hone their skills, this invaluable text will teach students to communicate with confidence.

About the author

Contributor Notes

Carolyn Meyer is an associate professor in the School of Professional Communication and the Masters of Professional Communication Program at Ryerson University.

Editorial Reviews

"... This is an extremely thorough business communications text targeted to a second year or higher level. It covers all the basics of business correspondence, presentations and reports, but also includes a great deal of additional information such as employment communication, grammar, and editing." --Dr. Laurie Jackson, Camosun College

"This is a reliable text with good coverage of key concepts that won't put you or your students to sleep." --Gillian Saunders, University of Victoria

"This is a solid introductory textbook for any course in business communications. The content is current, interesting, and relevant, and it's clearly organized and laid out for students; it also contains a variety of options for extra discussion and practice." --Aidan Wyatt, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

"A comprehensive guide for business communications." --Heather Madden-Johns, British Columbia Institute of Technology

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