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The Business Writer's Companion is the best guide to the business writing essentials that help students land, navigate, and stand out on the job. Affordable and concise, it's a comprehensive reference that covers the writing process and features more than 60 real-world sample documents. The eighth edition retains the book's intuitive, easy-to-use organization while adding new coverage of social media, and LaunchPad Solo for Professional Writing takes advantage of what the Web can do with useful digital tips and sample documents. Anticipating the needs of today's business writers, this is a reference with real-world value, usefully building skills that students carry into their professional careers.

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"Gerald J. Alred is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, where he is a teaching award recipient and an advisor to the Professional Writing Program. He is author of numerous scholarly articles and several standard bibliographies on business and technical communication, and he is a founding member of the editorial board of the Journal of Business Communication. He is a recipient of the prestigious Jay R. Gould Award for ""profound scholarly and textbook contributions to the teaching of business and technical writing."" Charles T. Brusaw served as a faculty member at NCR Corporation s Management College, where he developed and taught courses in professional writing, editing, and presentation skills for the corporation worldwide. Previously, he worked in advertising, technical writing, public relations, and curriculum development. He has been a communications consultant, an invited speaker at academic conferences, and a teacher of business writing at Sinclair Community College. Walter E. Oliu served as Chief of the Publishing Services Branch at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where he managed the agency s printing, graphics, editing, and publishing programs as well as daily operations of the agency s public Web site. He has taught at Miami University of Ohio, Slippery Rock State University, Montgomery College, and George Mason University."""

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