September 05, 2005

Business Communication Concepts

Definitions
Language
Patterns in Language

Changing habits for business communicators
The microcomputer in communication
The information cycle
Electronic communication and word processing Written business communications
  • Types
  • Steps
Editing -- What to edit for
  • Grammar
  • Mechanics
Memos:
  • Purpose
  • Format
Business Letters
Format of business letters
Types of business letters
  • Informative letters
  • Persuasive letters
  • Problem-solving letter
  • Special occasion Style of business letters
Business Reports
  • Steps
  • Types
  • Parts of the formal business report
Research
  • Primary
  • Secondary
Resumes
Oral Communication.
Communication Theory
Communicative roles
Communicative climate
Informal channels of communication
Interviews
Meetings
Formal oral communication