
Professional Writing
Sky Marsen(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 11. September 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-230-54298-3 (ISBN)
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Description
"Professional Writing" offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary introduction to professional writing for different media, synthesizing methods and ideas developed in linguistics, journalism, public relations and marketing. It provides students with the ability to understand, construct and manipulate written information in a way that is directly transferable to a wide variety of professional situations. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, the second edition contains a new chapter on teamwork, a section on plagiarism and additional content on digital writing to better reflect the impact this has had on professional writing.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
402 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-54298-3 (9780230542983)
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Sky Marsen
Professional Writing
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10/2013
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Red Globe Press
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Book
12/2002
Palgrave MacMillan
€37.32
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Person
SKY MARSEN specialises in writing, text analysis and literary theory and has lectured in these areas internationally, including in New Zealand and the US. In addition to her academic experience, she has managed technical documentation projects in industry and advised corporate clients. She is the author of Communication Studies.
Content
Acknowledgements Preface The Writing Process Research and Information Management Style and Effect Business and Technology Journalism Writing for the Digital Media Reports and Proposals Critical Thinking Business Document Formats Working in Teams Job Applications Writer's Reference A Final Note... References Bibliography Index