Writing in the Workplace

Writing in the Workplace by Jo Allen, published by Pearson on January 8, 1998, is a comprehensive resource designed for individuals whose primary job responsibilities do not include writing but who must engage in writing regularly to achieve success in their roles. This 1st Edition, available in English and spanning 524 pages, provides a practical approach to writing in both print and electronic formats, offering clear guidance and annotated drafts to illustrate various writing options and decisions.
Readers will find a wealth of information on essential topics such as organizational images, writing strategies, and the integration of graphics. The book addresses the impact of new electronic media as tools for research and communication, while also considering the social and political contexts that influence document creation. Covering a range of formats including letters, memos, reports, and proposals, Writing in the Workplace serves as a valuable guide for anyone needing to enhance their writing skills in a professional environment.
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This book is written specifically for those whose primary job responsibility is not writing, but who must write on a regular basis in order to succeed in the workplace. Writing in the Workplace offers a practical approach to writing in print and electronic formats. Writers are given clear advice about writing while being shown annotated drafts of documents and their revisions in order to help them understand their options and the choices they’ll have to make. The book recognizes the role of new electronic media throughout, both as tools for research and writing and as influential forms of workplace communication. It also emphasizes the workplace context and recognizes the social and political realities that affect the creation of documents. Topics include: organizational images and cultures; a writing strategy; researching; revising; incorporating graphics; letters and memos; design; employment communication; reports, proposals and instructions; oral communication; and much more! Anyone who needs to write in the workplace.
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