... H. Lewis, of the Lewis Institute, Chicago, and to Prof.
John F. Genung, Ph. D., of Amherst College, for suggestions made after reading the proof of this series.
CONTENTS.
THE ARTOFWRITING AND ... dates of birth and death, and lists of works, of every writer any one ever heard
of: and when we have learned all these names we are no better off than when we started. It is true that in many
of ... that of leading the student through the
maze of a new science and teaching him the skill of an old art, exemplified in a long line of masters.
By way of preface we may say that the mastery of the...
... IET MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY SERIES 24
The Art of
Successful Business
Communication
List of contents ix
6 Presentations: speaking successfully ‘on your feet’ 59
6.1 The importance of presentations ... fair-sized
list of characteristics that are worth getting over, and all of them are elements that
x The artof successful business communication
7.7 A constructive process 85
7.8 The process of making ... Summary 139
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many pressures arising from the financial side of its operation as a company does in
seekingprofitability;indeed, someof itsactivities...
... resignation
160
Writing a letter of congratulation
161
Writing a letter of invitation
162
Writing a letter refusing an invitation
163
Writing to the Inland Revenue
164
Writing to the Customs and Excise
165
Writing ... member of a professional body. Some
qualifications mean that the person can use a title such as Doctor or Professor. Examples include:
BA (Bachelor of Arts)
BS (Bachelor of Surgery)
MP (Member of ... 8
12
Personal businessletters 155
Setting out personal business letters
155
Applying for a job
157
Attending an interview
158
Writing a letter giving a character reference
159
Writing a letter of resignation
160
Writing...
... publication of the first edition
of The AMA Handbook ofBusinessLetters have witnessed the takeoff of the
Internet and its use as a vehicle through which to communicate. Billions
of e-mail messages ... most businessletters written today.
The hanging-indented and of cial-style formats discussed here are
not used for everyday business letters. Their use indicates that a particular
type of letter ... Permissions Letters 393
Letters Seeking Permission to Reprint (Sample Letters 16.1–16.4) 393
Letters Indicating More Information Needed for Permission (Sample Letters
16.5–16.6) 397
Letters Granting...
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evil of anthologies. His book is the reply of a capable and honest man ofletters to the challenge...
... basic letter -writing skills. e second part of e AMA Handbook ofBusinessLetters
is the heart of the book. Here, more than 370 model letters have been collected. e vast
majority of them are ... passed since the publication of the rst edition
of e AMA Handbook ofBusiness Letters. While much has changed during that time, the
basic fundamentals of letter writing have remained the same. ... actual letters that were used in business. ey were chosen
to represent the broad spectrum of the type ofletters businesspeople will most commonly
have to write. We have ctionalized the names of...