Workplace Communications for Engineering Technicians and Technologists: An Oral Communications Text - Couverture souple

Rigby, David W.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0134901290 ISBN 13 : 9780134901299

Editeur : Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

For courses in Oral Communication.

Studies reveal that 80% or more of work-related communication in trade and industrial settings is handled in conversation. Designed to help students identify and improve in-service oral communication skills, this manual explores the complexities and realities of communication in the workplace and the often subtle difficulties that may not be apparent.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Workplace Communications for Engineering Technicians and Technologists focuses on speaking skills and oral communication in the work environment. It includes information on the mechanics of communication, group presentations, interview skills, and overcoming environmental and social barriers to communication.

To help illustrate the concepts and present a practical approach to the material, the text includes the following features:

• Chapter summaries – highlights of each chapter that provide a quick review of the main topics
• Chapter-ending projects and activities – review and application activities that allow readers to apply the concepts presented
• Group projects – activities that help foster group communication skills and teamwork

In addition to these features, almost every chapter includes Work in Progress―a case study that highlights the concepts presented in the chapter in terms of real-world activities. This case study by an engineering technician, is a commentary on the need for communication skills for technicians.

Présentation de l'éditeur

For courses in Oral Communication.

Studies reveal that 80% or more of work-related communication in trade and industrial settings is handled in conversation. Designed to help students identify and improve in-service oral communication skills, this manual explores the complexities and realities of communication in the workplace and the often subtle difficulties that may not be apparent.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0134901290
• ISBN 13: 9780134901299
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 426
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie