Writing Business Documents

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Examines components of effective business writing, assessment criteria and the need for and techniques of teaching college students to write intelligently and effectively

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"Introduction

In his discussion of written communication as it relates to business, Egan (1995) states:

Writing is the single most widespread activity in business today. The advent of computers, fax machines, e-mail, and all the other paraphernalia of the so-called paperless office has not reduced the need for effective business writing whatsoever. Modern professionals now spend more time than ever wordsmithing on their Powerbooks, PC laptops, and Pentium PCs - up to 70% of their day according to Fortune magazine. Writing is also one of the most expensive business activities. (p. 34)

The consequences of poorly written communications are ..."

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