Workplace Writing: A Handbook for Common Workplace Genres and Professional Writing
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Anna Goins, Kansas State University
Cheryl Rauh, Kansas State University
Danielle Tarner, Kansas State University
Daniel Von Holten, Kansas State University
Copyright Year: 2016
Last Update: 2024
ISBN 13: 9781944548001
Publisher: New Prairie Press
Language: English
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CC BY-NC-SA
Table of Contents
- Foreword: Course Introduction
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- Writing in the Workplace: Common Genres
- Public Genres
- Sample Assignments
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This handbook is designed for a generalized business writing course that seeks to meet the needs of a variety of student majors and career interests. In it you will find: descriptions and discussions of common genres, both routine and formal, print and electronic, and in-class activities and sample assignments. You will also find commentary on how to adapt the writing process to the rhetorical constraints of a workplace as well as how to think about, conduct, and use research outside an academic setting. Throughout you will note a persistent emphasis on audience awareness and direct style
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Anna Goins, Kansas State University
Cheryl Rauh, Kansas State University
Danielle Tarner, Kansas State University
Daniel Von Holten, Kansas State University