TY - BOOK AU - Thill, John V. AU - Bovee, Courtland L. TI - Excellence in business communication. SN - 0131273213 AV - HF5728.2.U6T45 PY - 2005/// CY - U.S.A. PB - Pearson Prentice Hall KW - Business communication N1 - Includes index; Contents: Understanding the foundations of business communication: Achieving success through effective business communication -- Communicating in teams and mastering listening, nonverbal communication, and business etiquette skills -- Communicating interculturally -- Applying the three-step writing process: Planning business messages -- Writing business messages -- Completing business messages -- Writing letters, memos, e-mail, and other brief messages: Writing routine messages -- Writing bad-news messages -- Writing persuasive messages -- Preparing reports and oral presentations: Planning business reports and proposals -- Writing business reports and proposals -- Completing formal business reports and proposals: Planning, writing, and completing oral presentations -- Writing employment messages and interviewing for jobs: writing resumes and application letters -- Interviewing for employment and following up -- Appendix A: Format and layout of business documents -- Appendix B: Documentation of report sources -- Appendix C: Correction symbols ER -