Technical and Professional Writing Genres A Study in Theory and Practice

This modern, open-source guide to technical and professional writing explores workplace composition through theoretical and practical applications. Discussions of multiple writing genres will assist you in understanding how to apply for jobs, how to compose clear and precise business communications...

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Main Authors: Beilfuss, Michael (Author), Peterson, Katrina (Author), Bettes, Staci (Author)
Other Authors: Howerton, Eric (Editor), Rieger, Katie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Technical Writing, Oklahoma State University 2019.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgements -- I. Theory -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Audience -- Chapter 3: Team Work and Collaborative Writing -- Chapter 4: Ethics -- Chapter 5: Document Design -- II. Genres and Practice -- Chapter 6: Emails, Memos, and Texting -- Chapter 7: Applying to Jobs (Resumes/Letters) -- Chapter 8: Technical Instructions -- Chapter 9: Proposals -- Chapter 10: Research -- Chapter 11: Analytical Reports -- Chapter 12: Oral Reports -- Appendix: Technical Instructions -- Additional Student Examples 
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