Welcome to On-The-Job Writing and the amazing world of business writing at work. This book was written to show you, how to write job-related communications easily and well. The objectives of this book can be described by the acronym T.R.E.E.D. which also reflects the characteristics that effective business people possess and continually develop throughout their careers. ·Techniques-Students will demonstrate the use of writing techniques, knowledge production, and work management techniques through learning this book. ·Reach beyond the classroom-Students will reach beyond the classroom by writing some documents at work, networking with people out of campus, and considering the informational and social roles of specific documents in a specific business setting. ·Effectiveness in communication-Students will practice effectiveness in communication with the help of SKILL BUILDER in this book. ·Evaluation-Students will adapt evaluation instruments to be evaluated by peers, teachers and people in business. ·Diversities-Students will prepare and present messages adapted to meet diversities of people having different backgrounds, languages and values. The main characteristics of this book are the followings: ·Each chapter opens with learning Objectives to guide your study of the chapter material. ·Quotations get you thinking about the themes of each chapter. ·Thinking Critically questions challenge you to apply your personal experiences to the chapter content and offer opportunities to consider real-world challenges you will face in the workplace. ·Skill Builder at the end of each chapter provides opportunities for you to increase your skills in the concepts and principles of business writing at work. ·Understanding Diversity directs you to situations that describe how different people view in another country. ·The Summary at the end of each chapter recaps for you the basic concepts covered. ·Practices at the end of each chapter provide opportunities for you to increase your understanding about the concepts and principles of professional business writing at work, improve your writing skills, and improve the applications of your knowledge and skills at work. ·Checklists provide chances to assess your understanding and application of the topics covered in the previous sections.
Chapter 1 Writing and Your Career I.THE IMPORTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL WRITING II.THE SPECIFIC SITUATIONS FOR BUSINESS WRITING III.THE KEY TO BUSINESS WRITING IV.THE CRITERIA FOR GOOD PROFESSIONAL WRITING SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 2 Writing Process I.RESEARCHING II.PLANNING III.DRAFTING IV.POLISHING V.DESIGNING DOCUMENT SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 3 Some Basics of Professional Writing I.PARTS OF BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE II.WRITING BUSINESS MESSAGE SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 4 Conducting the Job Search I.STARTING THE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS II.PREPARING A SELF-APPRAISAL INVENTORY III.PREPARING A RESUME IV.THE STYLES OFRESUME SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 5 Selling Yourself to Employers I.PREPARING A COVER LETTER II.COMPLETING AN EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION III.INTERVIEWING IV.FOLLOW-UP LETTERS SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 6 Writing Routine Business Correspondence I.MEMO WRITING H.WRITING FAXES III.WRITNG E-MAILS IV.MEETING COMMUNICATIONS V.BLOGS SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 7 Writing Order Letters and Letters of Inquiry I.SENDING ORDER MESSAGES II.WRITING INQUIRIES AND REQUESTS III.WRITING COLLECTION LETTERS SUMMARY PRACTICE
Chapter 8 Sales Letters I.PRINCIPLES OF WRITING SALES LETTERS II.PLANNING SALES LETTERS III, WRITING EFFECTIVE SALES LETTERS SUMMARY PRACTICE
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