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For courses in Technical Communication.   Emphasising the connection between writing and context, Technical Communication: A Practical Approach uses a fictional company (M-Global) and students' own school and workplace settings to introduce the common genres of technical communication. Featuring numbered guidelines and an ABC format, the book shows how to write a variety of technical documents including business proposals, white papers, scripts, research reports, digital documents and more!

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Author:   William Pfeiffer ,  Kaye Adkins
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   1.187kg
ISBN:  

9780132785785

ISBN 10:   0132785781
Pages:   744
Publication Date:   22 March 2012
Audience:   Adult education ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION Chapter 1 Technical Communication in the Workplace Chapter 2 Process in Technical Communication Chapter 3 Collaboration and Writing PART II: EFFECTIVE WORKPLACE DOCUMENTS Chapter 4 Organizing Information Chapter 5 Document Design Chapter 6 Correspondence PART III: COMMON TECHNICAL COMMUNICATON GENRES Chapter 7 Definitions and Descriptions Chapter 8 Process Explanations and Instructions PART IV: PRESENTING RESEARCH Chapter 9 Technical Research Chapter 10 Formatting Reports and Proposals Chapter 11 Reports for Information and Analysis Chapter 12 Proposals and White Papers PART V: ALTERNATIVES TO PRINT TEXT Chapter 12 Graphics Chapter 14 Web Pages and Writing for the Web Chapter 15 Presentations PART VI: COMMUNICATING A PROFESSIONAL IMAGE Chapter 16 The Job Search Chapter 17 Style in Technical Writing  

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