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Plain English at work : a guide to writing and speaking / Edward P. Bailey, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bailey, Edward P., Jr., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Business English.
- English language.
- Business presentations.
- Business communication.
- Business writing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (301 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The author brings together a new edition of ""Plain English Approach to Business Writing"", with his text on business speaking. The resulting handbook for the reference market includes information on writing with computers, computer graphics, layout and typography, as well as references and examples.
- Contents:
- Contents; WRITING CLEARLY & EASILY; THE NEW WAY TO WRITE; MORE ABOUT STYLE; MORE ABOUT ORGANIZATION; MORE ABOUT LAYOUT; FINAL WORDS ON WRITING; SPEAKING CLEARLY & EASILY; DESIGNING YOUR PRESENTATION; GIVING YOUR PRESENTATION; FINAL WORDS ON SPEAKING; Appendix A: Simpler words and phrases; Appendix B: Checklist for speakers; Appendix C: Checklist for setting up the room; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W
- Notes:
- Combines and updates the author's earlier works: The plain English approach to business writing and A practical guide for business speaking.
- Includes index.
- Previously issued in print: 1996.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-988032-8
- 0-19-772560-0
- 1-280-45259-5
- 1-4237-3518-8
- 0-19-802644-7
- 1-60256-117-6
- OCLC:
- 191038252
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