Book Title: Communication Essentials for Business

Authors: Robin L. Potter and Tricia Nicola Hylton

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Book Description: This open textbook has been partially adapted from the original text by Suzan Last and enhanced with interactive elements by Tricia Hylton. This text is designed to introduce readers to the basic principles of business communication: audience and task analysis in workplace contexts, clear and concise communication style, effective document design, teamwork and collaboration, fundamental research and documentation skills, and employment communication.

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This book is a cloned version of Technical Writing Essentials by Suzan Last, published using Pressbooks by University of Victoria under a CC BY (Attribution) license. It may differ from the original.

Authors

Robin L. Potter and Tricia Nicola Hylton

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Communication Essentials for Business Copyright © 2019 by Suzan Last (Original Author) Robin L. Potter (Adapter) Tricia Nicola Hylton (H5P) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

The Arts

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Title
Communication Essentials for Business
Authors
Robin L. Potter and Tricia Nicola Hylton
Contributors
Candice Neveu; Monika Smith; Suzan Last; and Tricia Nicola Hylton
License

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Communication Essentials for Business Copyright © 2019 by Suzan Last (Original Author) Robin L. Potter (Adapter) Tricia Nicola Hylton (H5P) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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  • Fig. 3.4.1; 3.4.2. EPCOR, Edmonton’s Water Utility. “Water Consumption in Edmonton during 2010 Gold Medal hockey game”. This data is credited to EPCOR. Publication details of the originating report are unavailable. For noncommercial, educational use only.
  • Fig. 5.2.1. Cover images from journals are used to illustrate difference between popular and scholarly journals, and are for noncommercial, educational use only.
  • Fig. 5.2.2. DeSmog Blog“Why climate deniers have no credibility — in one pie chart”. For noncommercial, educational use only.
  • Fig. 5.3.1. “Concept map for refining a topic on climate change”. Every attempt has been made to locate the copyright owner. For noncommercial, educational use only.

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Cover image: Image from jdpeirero. (2013/2016). Pixabay. https://pixabay.com/photos/office-space-office-sunny-coworking-1744803/

Primary Subject
The Arts
Additional Subject(s)
Writing and editing guides
Publisher
University of Victoria (Original Version)
Publication Date
August 1, 2022