TY - BOOK AU - Murphy,Herta A. AU - Hildebrandt,Herbert William TI - Effective business communications SN - 9780070441576 AV - HF5721 .M85 1991 U1 - 651.7 MUR PY - 1991/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Commercial correspondence KW - Business report writing KW - Business communication KW - Business communication & presentation KW - thema N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 819-830) and index; 1.Importance of effective communications in business -- 2.The process of communication and miscommunication -- 3.Business communicaiton principles -- 4.Business communication principles II -- 5.Legal aspects of business communication -- 6.The process of preparing effective business messages -- 7.Direct requests -- 8.Good-news and neutral messages -- 9.Bad-news messages -- 10.Persuasive requests -- 11.Sales letters -- 12.The written job presentation -- 13.Other job application messages -- 14.Collection messages - written and oral -- 15.Goodwill messages -- 16.Business reports: types, preparation, organization, presentation -- 17.Short reports -- 18.Formal (long) reports -- 19.Proposals -- 20.Successful oral presentations and successful listening -- 21.Sucessful informative speaking -- 22.Successful persuasive speaking -- 23.Successful business meetings -- 24.Successful interpersonal other oral communications -- 25.International and intercultural communication ER -