Report writing for readers with little time /

Writing reports is a vital skill in many professions and roles across every sector. Despite this, the majority of reports generated in organizations tend to be difficult to read, dull and do not make the impact they should - either for the content or for the author. In this book, you will learn how...

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Main Authors: Elling, Rien (Author), Andeweg, Bas A. (Author), Swankhuizen, Christine (Author), de Jong, Jaap (Author), van der Linden, Kim (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2019
Edition:First edition
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction 2. Writing Effectively in Professional Situations 3. From Assignment to Text 4. Dealing with Sources of Information 5. Structuring 6. Requirements for each Part of the Report 7. Special Types of Text 8. Letters, Emails and Memos 9. Putting Ideas into Words 10. Persuasive Writing 11. Illustrations 12. Layout 13. Presenting a Report Orally 
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545 0 |a Rien Elling, Bas A. Andeweg and Kim Van Der Lindenare based in the Technology, Policy and Management faculty at the Technical University of Delft, Netherlands Christine Swankhuizen is University Teacher at Leiden University, Netherlands Jaap de Jong is Professor of Journalism and New Media at Leiden University, Netherlands 
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