Newman, Amy. (2019 ). Business Communication In Person, In Print, Online. Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd. 10th Ed PDF

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Contents Business Communication Business Communication������������������������������������������ 1 Business English ������������������������������������������������������� 5

Introduction to Business Introduction to Business �������������������������������������������� 6

Management Business and Society ������������������������������������������������ 8 Business Research Methods ���������������������������������� 11 Diversity ������������������������������������������������������������������ 12 Entrepreneurship����������������������������������������������������� 13 Ethics ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 20 Family Business ������������������������������������������������������ 24 Human Relations����������������������������������������������������� 24 Human Resource Management ������������������������������ 25 International Business ��������������������������������������������� 36 International Management �������������������������������������� 39 Leadership �������������������������������������������������������������� 40 Organizational Behavior ������������������������������������������ 43 Organizational Development and Change �������������� 46 Organization Theory������������������������������������������������ 48 Principles of Management��������������������������������������� 50 Small Business Management���������������������������������� 58 Strategic Management �������������������������������������������� 59 Supervision ������������������������������������������������������������� 66

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BUSINESS COMMUNICATION BUSINESS COMMUNICATION NEW EDITION

BCOM (WITH MINDTAP, 1 TERM PRINTED ACCESS CARD), 10E

Good- and Neutral-News Messages� 7� Delivering Bad-News Messages� 8� Delivering Persuasive Messages� 9� Understanding the Report Process and Research Methods� 10� Managing Data and Using Graphics� 11� Organizing and Preparing Reports and Proposals� 12� Designing and Delivering Business Presentations� 13� Preparing Résumés and Application Messages� 14� Interviewing for a Job and Preparing Employment Messages� Grammar and Usage Appendix�

Carol M. Lehman, Mississippi State University; Debbie D. DuFrene, Stephen F. Austin State University; Robyn Walker, University of Southern California © 2020, 320pp, Paperback, 9780357026588

LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION: CONNECT� ENGAGE� INSPIRE� Jovina Ang, National University of Singapore

Learn business communications YOUR way with Lehman/DuFrene/ Walker’s BCOM, 10E from 4LTR Press� This inviting, easy-reference textbook and online digital learning support guide you through mastering today’s business communication concepts and skills� Visually engaging chapters offer helpful study tools like Chapter Review Cards that consolidate review material into a readymade study tool� BCOM’s MindTap allows you to learn with the printed book or completely online, on your terms� Read or listen to the book and study with the aid of instructor notifications, flashcards and practice quizzes� When it’s time to review, you can easily gather everything you’ve flagged or noted into a guide you organize� Track your scores so you know where to focus your efforts and stay motivated in reaching your learning and business communication goals� CONTENTS 1� Establishing a Framework for Business Communication� 2� Focusing on Interpersonal and Group Communication� 3� Planning and Decision Making� 4� Preparing Written Messages� 5� Communicating Electronically� 6� Delivering

© 2019, 164pp, Paperback, 9789814829724

The world’s great leaders all have great communication skills� You feel inspired when you listen to them or even read any of their messages� This book provides you with lots of frameworks and practical insights on what it takes to elevate your communication from connecting to engaging and inspiring� Jovina Ang shows you the art and science of communication including what makes communication inspiring, how to tell great stories, how to incorporate social media as a critical element of your communication strategy, and more� You’ll learn: • How to connect and inspire at the human level • The power of storytelling • Tips on how to make your presentation impactful • How to decode and master body language • How to be a social leader • How to define and elevate your personal brand • The science of team communication • How to write with the head and with the heart�

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CONTENTS Chapter 1 Importance of Communication Chapter 2 What Makes Communication Inspiring Chapter 3 Storytelling Chapter 4 Mastering Presentation Skills Chapter 5 Non-Verbal Communication Chapter 6 Social Media Chapter 7 Personal Branding Chapter 8 Team Communication Chapter 9 Written Communication Chapter 10 Banning Telecommuting at Yahoo! Case Study Chapter 11 Communication at Microsoft Services Asia: Case Study

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, 9E Process & Product Mary Ellen Guffey, Los Angeles Pierce College; Dana Loewy, California State University, Fullerton © 2018, 1056pp, Hardback, 9781305957961

Let B U S I N E S S COMMUNICATION: PROCESS AND PRODUCT, 9E prepare you for success in today’s digital workplace� This leading textbook and vast digital resources help you develop the c o m m u n i c a t i o n competencies that employers value most, such as superior writing, speaking, presentation, critical thinking, and teamwork skills� Two thoroughly updated employment chapters offer tips to prepare you for a labor market that is more competitive, more mobile, and more dependent on technology than ever before� Authors Mary Ellen Guffey and Dana Loewy have interviewed practitioners as well as researched hundreds of articles and blogs to capture the latest trends, technologies, and practices for the most up-to-date advice on how to ace the job search, résumés, cover letters, interviews, and follow-up activities� Optional grammar reviews in each chapter, including a complete grammar guide in the end-of-book appendix, help you improve critical English language skills�

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UNIT I: COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS� 1� Business Communication in the Digital Age� 2� Professionalism: Team, Meeting, Listening, Nonverbal, and Etiquette Skills� 3� Intercultural Communication� UNIT II: THE WRITING PROCESS� 4� Planning Business Messages� 5� Organizing and Writing Business Messages� 6� Revising Business Messages� UNIT III: WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION� 7� Electronic Messages and Digital Media� 8� Positive Messages� 9� Negative Messages� 10� Persuasive and Sales Messages� UNIT IV: Reports, Proposals, and Presentations� 11� Reporting in the Digital Age Workplace� 12� Informal Business Reports� 13� Proposals, Business Plans, and Formal Business Reports� 14� Business Presentations� UNIT V: EMPLOYMENT COMMUNICATION� 15� The Job Search, Résumés, and Cover Letters in the Digital Age� 16� Interviewing and Following Up� Appendix A: Document Format Guide� Appendix B: Citation Format Guide� Appendix C: Correction Symbols and Proofreading Marks� Appendix D: Grammar and Mechanics Guide�

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BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, 10E

Employment Communication� Reference Manual A: Language Arts Basics� Reference Manual B: Formatting Business Documents� Reference Manual C: Common Types of Business Reports� Reference Manual D: Glossary�

In Person, In Print, Online Amy Newman, Cornell University © 2017, 560pp, Paperback, 9781305500648

Discover a realistic approach to communication in today’s organizations with BUSINESS C OMMU N IC A TION : IN PERSON, IN PRINT, ONLINE, 10E� You learn today’s most important business communication concepts in detail and within the context of how communication happens in organizations today� Company examples and situations demonstrate how principles work in the real business world� In addition to refining core written and oral communication skills, you learn to navigate complex relationships and use current, sophisticated technologies� You master the skills to create PowerPoint® decks, manage your online reputation with LinkedIn and other tools, engage customers using social media, lead web meetings and conference calls, and more� With self-reflection questions throughout the book, you develop a deeper understanding of yourself and how to communicate most effectively to reach your personal and professional goals� CONTENTS Part I: FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION� 1� Understanding Business Communication� 2� Team and Intercultural Communication� 3� Interpersonal Communication Skills� Part II: DEVELOPING YOUR BUSINESS WRITING SKILLS� 4� The Writing Process� 5� Improving Your Writing Style� Part III: WRITTEN MESSAGES� 6� Neutral and Positive Messages� 7� Persuasive Messages� 8� Bad-News Messages� Part IV: REPORT WRITING� 9� Planning the Report and Managing Data� 10� Writing the Report� Part V: ORAL AND EMPLOYMENT COMMUNICATION� 11� Oral Presentations� 12�

HOW 14, 14E A Handbook for Office Professionals, Spiral bound Version James L. Clark, Pasadena City College; Lyn R. Clark, Los Angeles Pierce College © 2017, 608pp, Spiral, 9781305586963

From résumé preparation to e-mail exchanges, effective business communication is essential to your professional success� HOW 14: A HANDBOOK FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS is your inside guide to communicating clearly and with confidence� Since 1975, HOW has been recognized as the leading reference source for business writers, office personnel, and students� Each new edition introduces the most recent changes in today’s language and the latest developments in the current business environment to ensure you have the easyto-understand, reliable reference manual you need for successful business communication� Detailed, precise information guides you in writing, formatting, and transmitting communications as well as utilizing the capabilities of social media� Unlike other reference books, HOW is specifically tailored as your single resource and learning guide for writing s ty l e, grammar, mec hani c s , and modern technologies in today’s business or office environment�

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1� Grammar and Usage� 2� Punctuation� 3� Capitalization� 4� Number Formats� 5� Hyphenating and Dividing Words� 6� Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols� 7� Words Often Confused and Misused� 8� Elements of Writing Style� 9� Spelling, Proofreading, and Editing� 10� Address Format and Forms of Address� 11� E-Mail Messages, Business Letters, and Memorandums� 12� Reports and Other Business Documents� 13� Employment Application Documents� 14� The Internet and Its Resources� 15� Manual and Electronic File Management� Glossary of Terms Used in HOW 14�

ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, 3E An Asia Edition Mary Ellen Guffey, Los Angeles Pierce College; Bertha Du-Babcock, City University of Hong Kong; Dana Loewy, California State University, Fullerton

About the Authors Acknowledgements Unit 1 Workplace Communication Today 1� Communication Skills as Career Filters Unit 2 The Business Writing Process 2� Planning Business Messages 3� Composing business Messages 4� Revising Business Messages Unit 3 Communicating at Work 5� Electronic Messages and Digital Media 6� Positive Messages 7� Negative Messages 8� Persuasive Messages Unit 4 Reports and Proposals 9� Business Plans and Proposals 10� Informal Reports 11� Writing Formal Business Reports UNIT 5 Professionalism, Teamwork, Meetings and Speaking Skills 12� Professionalism at Work: Business Etiquette, Ethics, Teamwork and Meetings 13� Business Presentations UNIT 6 Employment Communication 14� The Job Search, Résumés and Cover Letters 15� Interviewing and Following Up UNIT 7 Analyzing Ethical Situations in Business Communication 16� Ethics in Business Communication Integrative Cases Appendixes Grammar/Mechanics Handbook

© 2016, 592pp, Paperback, 9789814687102

Students might find it a chal l enge to ori entate themselves to the working world� In Essentials of Business Communication, An Asia Edition this book serves to bridge that gap with useful learning tools provided in the book and local examples that will be relevant to the Asian student� From detailed grammar/mechanics exercises to resources like the communication workshop to promote career skills, your learning experience will be meaningful and engaging� Students will also be trained to become an effective communicator in today’s wired and mobile workplace�

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BUSINESS ENGLISH

CONTENTS

NEW EDITION

MINDTAP FOR GUFFEY/SEEFER’S BUSINESS ENGLISH, 1 TERM INSTANT ACCESS, 13E Mary Ellen Guffey, Los Angeles Pierce College; Carolyn M. Seefer, Diablo Valley College © 2020, NonBook-Disk, 9781337910811

MindTap for Guffey/Seefer’s BUSINESS ENGLISH, 13E helps you learn on your terms� INSTANT ACCESS IN YOUR POCKET� Take advantage of the MindTap Mobile App to learn on your terms� Read or listen to textbooks and study with the aid of instructor notifications, flashcards and practice quizzes� MINDTAP HELPS YOU CREATE YOUR OWN P O TE N TI A L � G E A R U P FO R U L TI MA TE SUCCESS� Track your scores and stay motivated toward your goals� Whether you have more work to do or are ahead of the curve, you’ll know where you need to focus your efforts� And the MindTap Green Dot will charge your confidence along the way� MINDTAP HELPS YOU OWN YOUR PROGRESS� MAKE YOUR TEXTBOOK YOURS� No one knows what works for you better than you� Highlight key text, add notes and create custom flashcards� When it’s time to study, everything you’ve flagged or noted can be gathered into a guide you can organize� Strengthen your language skills with this edition’s proven grammar instruction and extensive in-text and digital resources� The three-level approach in Business English separates t opi c s i nto manageabl e uni t s , hi ghl i ght s contemporary language use, and provides immediate feedback�

UNIT 1: LAYING A FOUNDATION 1� Parts of Speech 2� Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults UNIT II: KNOWING THE NAMERS 3� Nouns: Plurals and Possessives 4� Pronouns UNIT III: SHOWING THE ACTION 5� Verbs 6� Subject– Verb Agreement UNIT IV: MODIFYING AND CONNECTING WORDS 7� Adjectives and Adverbs 8� Prepositions 9� Conjunctions and Interjections UNIT V: PUNCTUATING SENTENCES�10� Commas� 11� Semicolons and Colons 12� Other Punctuation UNIT VI: WRITING WITH STYLE 13� Capitalization 14� Numbers Appendix A: Document Format Guide Appendix B: Developing Spelling Skills Appendix C: Developing Vocabulary Skills Appendix D: Proofreading Marks

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INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS AE BUSINESS William M. Pride, Texas A&M University; Robert J. Hughes, Richland College, Dallas County Community Colleges; Jack R. Kapoor, College of DuPage

Marketing� Lesson 13: Developing and Managing Products� Lesson 14: Managing Distribution and Pricing� Lesson 15: Developing Integrated Marketing Communication� Lesson 16: Exploring Business Technology� Lesson 17: Using Accounting and Financial Information� Lesson 18: Understanding Money, Banking and Credit� Lesson 19: Mastering Financial Management� Lesson 20: Understanding Personal Finance and Investments�

© 2019, 480pp, Paperback, 9789814834414

AE FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS, 6E William M. Pride, Texas A&M University; Robert J. Hughes, Richland College, Dallas County Community Colleges; Jack R. Kapoor, College of DuPage

Business MindTapV2�0 allows students to use a “learn by doing” approach, creating an environment that not only helps them to better retain concepts, but also helps them get that hands-on business decision-making practice they need for the real-world! MindTapV2�0 reflects how today’s students want to learn & that’s why it’s successful� Through varied, interactive and purposeful activities, Business MindTapV2�0 facilitates a learn by doing approach that makes for a more engaging course experience! CONTENTS Lesson 1: Exploring the World of Business and Economics� Lesson 2: Being Ethical and Socially Responsible� Lesson 3: Exploring Global Business� Lesson 4: Choosing a Form of Business Ownership� Lesson 5: Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Franchises� Lesson 6: Understanding the Management Process� Lesson 7: Creating a Flexible Organization� Lesson 8: Producing Quality Goods and Services� Lesson 9: Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees� Lesson 10: Motivating Employees and Teams� Lesson 11: Enhancing Employee- Management Relations� Lesson 12: Building Customer Relationships through Effective

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© 2019, 560pp, Paperback, 9789814834407

Recognized for its concise, easy-to-understand approach, Pride/Hughes/ Kapoor’s FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS, 6E helps students build the solid foundation they need to succeed in today’s competitive business world and in their personal lives� Up-to-date coverage presents forms of business ownership, management and organization, human resources management, marketing, social media and e-business, information systems, accounting, and finance� Students study how a nation’s economy affects both individuals and business, ethics and social responsibility, small business and entrepreneurship, and the global environment� In addition, new cutting-edge topics examine the impact of social media on business, international business, green and socially responsible business and sustainability� MindTap online personalized learning experience now offers more activities and decision-making exercises�

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BUSINESS IN CONTEXT, 7E

Part I: THE ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS� 1� Exploring the World of Business and Economics� 2� Ethics and Social Responsibility in Business� 3� Global Business� Part II: BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP� 4� Choosing a Form of Business Ownership� 5� Small Business, Entrepreneurship, and Franchises� Part III: MA NA GE ME NT A ND ORGA NIZA TION� 6� Understanding the Management Process� 7� Creating a Flexible Organization� 8� Producing Quality Goods and Services� Part IV: HUMAN RESOURCES� 9� Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees� 10� Motivating and Satisfying Employees and Teams� Part V: MARKETING� 11� Building Customer Relationships Through Effective Marketing� 12� Creating and Pricing Products That Satisfy Customers� 13� Distributing and Promoting Products� Part VI: INFORMATION, ACCOUNTING, AND FINANCE� 14� Exploring Social Media and e-Business� 15� Using Management and Accounting Information� 16� Mastering Financial Management� Online Appendices: Appendix A: Understanding Personal Finances and Investments� Appendix B: Careers in Business� Appendix C: Enhancing Union-Management Relations� Appendix D: Risk Management and Insurance� Appendix E: Business Law, Regulation, and Taxation�

An Introduction to Business and its Environment David Needle; Jane Burns © 2019, Paperback, 9781473758391

Now in its seventh edition, Business in Context introduces students to all the aspects of modern business and its changing environment� This classic text has been fully updated and is essential reading for all introductory business courses, particularly business environment modules� The seventh edition combines the hallmark qualities of David Needle’s style whilst new co-author Jane Burns brings over 20 years of industry experience� CONTENTS 1� The Concept of Business in Context Part I: The Environmental Context 2� Globalization 3� The Environment and Business: The Economy and the State 4� The Environment and Business: Technology and Labour 5� Cultural and Institutional Frameworks Part II: Organisationa...