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Analyzing a Research Reference (My Favorite Assignment).

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Kramberg-Walker, Carol – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992

Describes a research assignment that enables students to recognize the context of a document, extract the document's message, and determine its usefulness. Suggests possible warm-up activities for this assignment. (MM)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Research Projects, Student Research

Relevant Secondary Research Assignments (My Favorite Assignment).

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Brown, Carol; And Others – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992

Describes several relevant library search assignments which stress the merits of secondary research in a business report writing course. Includes assignments on investment possibilities, employment opportunities, and group projects. (MM)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Library Skills, Research Projects

Student-Researchers in Business Communication: Using Primary Research to Teach Students about the Workplace.

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Smith, Maggy – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992

Describes a student research project in a business communication course in which student researchers practice a wide variety of communication skills (oral communication, research, writing, and professional writing skills) as they manipulate their collected data into a persuasive report. (SR)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Student Projects

Human Relations in Organizations: Collaborative Writing by Beginners.

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Smith, Taggart – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992

Describes having students write an organizational analysis paper as part of a collaborative writing project in a human relations course. Discusses initial group formation and outlines the project. (SR)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Class Activities, Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Learning