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Sondak, Norman E.; Sondak, Eileen M. – 1995
This paper suggests that desktop computer-based video conferencing, with high fidelity sound, and group software support, is emerging as a major communications option. Briefly addressed are the following critical factors that are propelling the computer-based video conferencing revolution: (1) widespread availability of desktop computers…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Networks, Higher Education, Interactive Video
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Amini, Minoo S. – Journal of Education for Business, 1995
Instruction in computer-based business communication is vital to prepare students for the current environment. Course design should include hands-on training using electronic messaging, a simulated environment in which to practice networking, and encouragement of teams and collaboration among students. (SK)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Education, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation
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Kelvin, Patricia R.; Leonard, Scott A. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992
Describes the technical, experiential, and systemic challenges encountered in computer-assisted writing classes. Discusses the gap between the theoretical benefits and the reality of computer-assisted writing instruction. Offers recommendations for teachers planning syllabi, assignments, and lesson plans for computer-assisted classes. (MM)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Higher Education
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Duin, Ann Hill – Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1991
Discusses the social nature of collaborative writing and describes collaborative writing in the workplace and the classroom. Discusses the kinds of computer-supported technology available to support such collaboration, and associated problems. Notes research questions needing to be addressed for the next decade of computer-supported collaborative…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Collaborative Writing, Computer Networks, Computer Software
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Mabrito, Mark – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1992
Examines groups of business writing students containing high- and low-apprehensive writers, communicating about writing in both a face-to-face setting and through electronic mail. Concludes that, for both types of writers, collaboratively planning documents on e-mail enhanced the collaborative process. (MM)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Case Studies, Collaborative Writing, Computer Networks
Fernekes, Bob – 1996
This paper discusses the preliminary planning, design, and development of a pilot project to create an Internet accessible database and search tool for locating and distributing company data and scholarly work. Team members established four project objectives: (1) to develop a Web accessible database and decision tool that creates Web pages on the…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Databases
Orr, Thomas, Ed. – 1998
The 13 papers archived here represent a sampling of the 23 presentations approved for the Japan Conference on English for Specific Purposes (ESP): "An Overview of ESP in the 1990s" (Tony Dudley-Evans); "'Easifying' ESP Texts for EFL Science Majors" (Judy Noguchi); "From Non-Communicative Exercises to Technical Writing:…
Descriptors: Art History, Business Communication, Classroom Techniques, Computer Networks