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People communication and organisations / Desmond W. Evans.

By: Evans, Desmond W.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Pitman polytech.Publisher: London : Pitman, 1990Edition: 2nd edition.Description: vii,360p : ill, facsims,forms ; 30cm + pbk.ISBN: 0273032690; 9780273032694.Subject(s): Communication | Business strategy | Communication studies | Business mathematics & systems | Business communication & presentationDDC classification: 302.2 EVA Summary: An attempt to help students acquire practical communication skills, as well as an understanding of the applications of IT in the electronic office. It examines organizations at work and methods for improving their effectiveness, and the techniques and tools of business administration.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library Ground Floor Main 302.2 EVA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000073175
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This new edition of Des Evans' text concentrates on helping students acquire practical and effective communication skills as well as a thorough understanding of the application of IT in the electronic office. It also examines organisations at work and methods for improving their effectiveness; motivating people at work; techniques and tools of business administration and the development of interpersonal skills.

Previous ed.: 1986.

Includes index.

An attempt to help students acquire practical communication skills, as well as an understanding of the applications of IT in the electronic office. It examines organizations at work and methods for improving their effectiveness, and the techniques and tools of business administration.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction for student
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 How to study effectively
  • 2 The communication process
  • 3 Organisations: their structures and functions
  • 4 Working in organisations
  • 5 Information technology 1: hardware and systems
  • 6 Business letters
  • 7 Internal documents
  • 8 Oral and non-verbal communication
  • 9 Persuasive communication
  • 10 Working in organisations 2: managing, leading, evaluating
  • 11 Information technology 2: software and applications
  • 12 Meetings, conferences and presentations
  • 13 Aspects of personnel
  • 14 Integrated assignments
  • Index