Guide to Effective Report Writing
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The Guide to Effective Report Writing outlines a practical method for professionals in a wide range of disciplines to develop and maintain reports that address the needs of the reader and which are expressed in language easily understood by the reader.
David Tuffley
David Tuffley (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & Socio-Technical Studies at Griffith University in Australia.David writes on a broad range of interests; from Comparative Religion, Anthropology, Psychology, Ancient and Modern History, Linguistics, Rhetoric, Philosophy, Architectural History, Environments and Ecosystems.
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Guide to Effective Report Writing - David Tuffley
Guide to Effective Report Writing
David Tuffley
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.
-- Cicero Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
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Contents
1. The design of effective reports
1.1 Planning
1.2 Writing, evaluating and revising
1.3 Editing
2. Understanding the business communication context
2.1 Writing at work achieves job goals
2.2 Writing at work addresses a variety of readers
2.3 Writing at work addresses