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Peer reviewedBergland, Bob – Business Communication Quarterly, 1997
Describes how one teacher of a business writing course uses a car recall notice to address business writing principles of purpose, readers, information, organization, and style in relation to a specific example; and then has students revise it into the type of letter they would like to receive as car owners. Includes two examples of such…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Business Communication, Higher Education, Student Writing Models
Peer reviewedCurry, Jerome – Business Communication Quarterly, 1996
Describes an exercise for a business writing class which provides teams of students with a simulated encounter involving extended conflict with an adversarial business person, extending over several weeks, and requiring extensive problem solving and a range of business writing. (SR)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Class Activities
Peer reviewedTebeaux, Elizabeth – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1988
Describes a short course designed to help employees overcome common writing problems. Suggests that many writing problems result from deficiencies in freshman composition courses, and recommends five changes. (ARH)
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Corporate Education
