Business Communication Today, 14e, presents the full range of on-the-job skills that today’s communicators need, from writing conventional printed reports to using the latest digital, social, mobile, and visual media. Each chapter adapts the fundamentals

The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed. For courses in Business Communication. Technology and communication intersect to prepare students for the workplace Business Communication Today continually demonstrates the inherent connection between recent technological developments and modern business practices. Each new edition addresses the most essential changes in technology and how they impact the business world, while still covering timeless business skills such as listening, presenting, and writing. With a strong focus on mobile integration, the 14th Edition blends current topics, such as social media in business, with more traditional entrepreneurial concepts. The text is flexible and suitable for all students, instilling crucial business skills needed to thrive in an office environment. With a clear, fluid chapter organisation, Business Communication Today introduces, develops, and reviews major concepts to maximise understanding.

The Ever-Changing Mold of Modern Business Communication.Business Communication Today continually demonstrates the inherent connection between recent technological developments and modern business practices.

About the Book: Communication skills have emerged as a major required skill-set for young graduates and citizens in India today. This book on Business Communication is geared to give the reader a comprehensive view about all aspects of communication-oral, written, body language, and technology-based. Business Communication forms a part of the syllabus of not only business related courses, but also of other degrees and postgraduate programmes. This book offers an in-depth study and practice exercises that will help all to improve their communication skills to a great extent. It is appropriately partitioned into various sections, each of which is independent of each other. The highlight of this textbook is that it also contains a section on communication equipment, i.e. fax, telephones, video conferencing, franking machines, etc. The section on grammar is interestingly divided into exclusive chapters on essential parts of good English knowledge. The part on Internet technology and basic knowledge on Microsoft office is rarely found in other texts of business communication. In all, this book will be a valuable aid for students interested in academic pursuits as well as anyone else who wants to upgrade his/her knowledge. Contents: Part 1-Concepts of Communication Part 2-Business Communication Technology Part 3-Oral Communication Part 4-Written Communication Part 5-Using Software Applications & the Internet Part 6-Grammar Part 7-Dictionary Usage.

The Business Communication field is at a crossroads as communication technologies are reshaping how people communicate in the workplace. Business Communication: Developing Leaders for a Networked World, by Peter Cardon, puts students at the center of business communication through the author's unique focus on credibility woven throughout the textbook chapters, forward looking vision built on traditional concepts, and practitioner and case-based approach. Students are more likely to read and reflect on the text, and are better positioned to understand the essentials of efficient and effective business communication, thereby transforming them into leaders for a networked world.