Overview

A large number of students pursue their engineering degrees in various universities (technical and others) and engineering colleges. As they complete their cause, they have to seek jobs in various companies and multinational corporations. And, it is imperative that they communicate effectively in their day-to-day activities, and this book equips them with the communication skills required for their job. Divided into five parts, the books discusses in detail not only the basic skills of writing, speaking, listening and reading but also how to prepare normal technical documents, an other specialized documents like thesis, dissertation, and technical proposals. In addition, it also discusses soft skills such as presentation skills, interpersonal skills and group discussion skills.

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Author:   Kavita Tyagi ,  Padma Misra
Publisher:   PHI Learning
Imprint:   PHI Learning
Weight:   0.525kg
ISBN:  

9788120341722

ISBN 10:   8120341724
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   28 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

* Preface* Foreward by Vice Chancellor, Uttarakhand Technical University* Part I: TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION*1. Introduction to Technical Communication*2. Process of Technical Writing* Part II: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION*3. Introduction to Business Communication and Letter Writing*4. Types of Letter*5. Notice, Agenda and Minutes*6. Job Application Letters* Part III: TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS*7. Report Writing- Types of Report*8. Elements of a Formal Report*9. Style and Formatting in Report Writing*10. Special Technical Documents: Thesis, Dissertation and Scientific Article*11. Special Type of Technical Documents: Proposal Writing* Part IV: CRITICAL READING*12. Critical Reading: Animal Farm- George Orwell* Part V: SOFT SKILLS*13. Non-Verbal Communication: Kinesics and Proxemics*14. Presentation Skills and Paralanguage*15. Interpersonal Skills*16. Corporate Communication Skills*17. The Technique of Conducting Group Discussion and JAM Session*18. Facing Interview and Tips for Interview* Index

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Kavita Tyagi (PhD) is Associate Professor and Head, Department of English, Bharat Institute of Technology (BIT), Meerut (Uttar Pradesh). Padma Misra (PhD) is Assistant Professor, School of Management, BIT, Meerut.

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