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Author: Sharon Gerson (DeVry University (Retired)) ,
Steven Gerson (Johnson County Community College)
Publisher: Pearson
Imprint: Pearson
Edition: 8th
Dimensions:
Width: 20.10cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 24.90cm
Weight: 1.075kg
ISBN: 9780321899705
ISBN 10: 0321899709
Pages: 624
Publication Date: 11 February 2013
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Loose-leaf
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Sharon J. Gerson and Steven M. Gerson are dedicated career professionals who have a combined total of over 80 years teaching experience at the college and university level. They have taught technical writing, business writing, professional writing, and technical communication to thousands of students, attended and presented at dozens of conferences, written numerous articles, and published several textbooks, including The Red Bridge Reader (third edition, co-authored by Kin Norman), Writing That Works: A Teacher s Guide to Technical Writing (second edition), Workplace Communication: Process and Product (first edition), and Workplace Writing: Planning, Packaging, and Perfecting Communication (first edition). In addition to their academic work, Sharon and Steve are involved in business and industry through their business, Steve Gerson Consulting. In this business, they have worked for companies such as Sprint, AlliedSignal Honeywell, General Electric, JCPenney, Avon, the Missouri Department of Transportation, H&R Block, Mid America Regional Council, and Commerce Bank. Their work for these businesses includes writing, editing, and proofreading many different types of technical documents, such as proposals, marketing collateral, reports, and instructions. Steve also has presented hundreds of hands-on workshops on technical/business writing, business grammar in the workplace, oral presentations in the workplace, and business etiquette. Over 10,000 business and governmental employees have benefited from these workshops. For the past decade, Steve has worked closely with K 12 teachers. He has presented many well-attended, interactive workshops to give teachers useful tips about technical writing in the classroom. Both Steve and Sharon have been awarded for teaching excellence and are listed in Who s Who Among America s Teachers. Steve is a Society for Technical Communication Fellow. In 2003, Steve was named Kansas Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Education. Their wealth of experience and knowledge has been gathered for you in this eighth edition of Technical Communication: Process and Product.
