TY - BOOK AU - Bovée,Courtland L. AU - Thill,John V. TI - Business communication today. SN - 9780132971294 (alk. paper) AV - HF5718.B66 U1 - 658.4/5 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Business communication KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Communication in organizations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Understanding the foundations of business communication: Achieving success through effective business communication -- Mastering team skills and interpersonal communication -- Communicating in a world of diversity -- Applying the three-step writing process: Planning business messages -- Writing business messages -- Completing business messages -- Electronic, social and visual media: Electronic media -- Social media -- Visual media -- Brief messages: Writing routine and positive messages -- Writing negative messages -- Writing persuasive messages -- Reports and proposals: Finding, evaluating, and processing information -- Planning reports and proposals -- Writing and completing reports and proposals -- Designing and delivering oral and online presentations: Developing oral and online presentations -- Enhancing presentations with slides and other visuals -- Writing employment messages and interviewing for jobs: Building careers and writing résumés -- Applying and interviewing for employment -- ER -