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Pfeiffer, William S. – ABCA Bulletin, 1985
Describes five consulting activities developed over several years association with a business firm in order to show that intensive work for one company can be an interesting option for consultants who want to address a firm's many communication problems and who want to see long-term results. (FL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Consultants, Education Work Relationship, Program Content
Peasall, Thomas E. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1974
Summarizes the results of a conference at which program heads evaluated technical communications offerings. (RB)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business English, Conference Reports, Higher Education
Peer reviewedStorms, C. Gilbert – Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1989
Describes elements in a teacher-training program for graduate assistants teaching business and technical writing at Miami University in Ohio, including preparatory seminars, apprentice-teaching with mentoring by master teachers, and supportive evaluation. Notes that these strategies can be adapted to other programs in which graduate students teach…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Program Content, Program Design
Steinberg, Erwin R. – 1985
A program for improving documentation at the systems division at Allen-Bradley is sketched in this paper. Following introductory material about starting the program, the paper outlines the two main projects that were involved: (1) a management study of the Allen-Bradley manual writing process, which addressed problems with the content and…
Descriptors: Business, Business Communication, Business English, Communication Skills
Sullivan, Dale – Technical Writing Teacher, 1987
Describes a summer technical writing course that incorporated the use of an "electronic textbook," a computer disk filled with examples of technical writing. Evaluates the class for the electronic textbook's viability, ratio of lecture to lab time, amount of information presented, student learning of the writing process, and student motivation.…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education
