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OverviewWritten to help the business person gain a grammatical advantage on his or her competition, Working with Words in Business and Legal Writing is a quick and complete guide to writing clear and concise e-mails, letters, and reports. By using real-world before-and-after examples from her workshop, Dr. Lynne Agress examines and explains the most common grammatical pitfalls in business writing and helps the reader focus on avoiding confusing and incorrect language. Some of the topics Dr. Agress focuses on are: *transitional phrases / use of voice *awkward sentence structures *proper punctuation*tone*jargon and pretentious proseWith special sections on selecting a writing workshop / consultant, communicating over the Internet and editing others' work, Working with Words in Business and Legal Writing provides the quickest way to clear communication for business in the twenty-first century. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lynne AgressPublisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US Imprint: Perseus Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.177kg ISBN: 9780738205625ISBN 10: 0738205621 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 16 May 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLynn Agress, Ph.D is the founder of Business Writing at Its Best, Inc., a traveling writing workshop for various businesses in the United States. Her clients include Hewlett Packard, UNISYS, Chase Manhattan, Sallie Mae, and Price Waterhouse. She lives in Maryland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |