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Writing A Report

 

[ Buy this book ] R eport writing can be described as a career skill. Not only is it a task that forms part of an increasing number of business jobs, but also it can make a huge difference to how you are perceived and even how well you get on in your career. Today, good communication skills and the a... [ Read More ]

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John Bowden - John Bowden studied at the London School of Economics. He has enjoyed success both as a professional manager in industry, and as a senior lecturer, and has written several books on communication.

 
 
 

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1.Preface To The Seventh Edition

2.Preparation And Planning
Setting Your Objective; Assessing Your Readership; Deciding What Information You Will Need; Preparing Your Skeletal Framework; Testing And Revising Your Skeletal Framework; Summary;

3.Collecting And Handling Information
Locating Sources Of Relevant Information; Obtaining The Information; Sorting And Grouping Your Findings; Evaluating Your Findings; Prioritising Your Findings; Checking Your Findings; Summary;

4.Writing And Revising Your Report
Pre-Writing; Drafting The Main Body And Appendixes; Reviewing The Main Body And Appendixes; Drafting The Conclusions, Recommendations, Introduction And Summary; Checking And Amending The Report; Issuing The Report; Summary;

5.A Style Guide To Good Report Writing
Report Style; Achieving A Good Style; Choosing Your Words Carefully; Principles For Effective Report Writing; Summary;

6.Improving The Presentation Of Your Report
Word Processing And Desktop Publishing; Layout And Design; Typography; Illustrations; Colour; Paper, Covers, Binding And Indexing; Summary;