Book description
Need to put it in writing? Don’t type a word without this crucial resource! Your company’s identity, products, services, and strengths are all represented by its written communications. From business plans and sales presentations to newsletters and e-mail marketing, the way the company comes across on a page or screen can make the difference between big success and big trouble. The AMA Handbook of Business Documents takes the guesswork out of preparing firstclass written pieces of every type. Packed with dozens of sample documents and practical tips, this handy guide is everything you need to create: Proposals • Memos • E-mails • Press releases • Collection letters • Speeches • Technical, research and lab reports • Sales letters • Policies and procedures • Warning letters • Announcements • And much more Suited equally to executives, entrepreneurs, managers, and administrative staff—anyone charged with putting a business’s intentions into words—The AMA Handbook of Business Documents is a versatile, powerful, and indispensable toolbox.
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
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Sample Business Documents
- Abstracts
- Acceptance Letter
- Acknowledgment Letter
- Adjustment Letter
- Announcement Letter
- Annual Report
- Application Letter
- Brochures
- Business Letter
- Business Plan
- Collection Letter
- Commendation Letter
- Complaint Letter
- Cover Letters
- Directives
- Endorsement Letter
- Forms
- Fund-Raising Letter
- Grant Proposals
- Instructions
- Introductions
- Inquiry Letter
- Job Descriptions
- Job Offer Letter
- Meeting Agenda
- Meeting Minutes
- Memorandum
- Mission Statements
- Newsletters
- Notices
- Permission Letter
- Policies, Rules, or Guidelines
- PowerPoint Presentations
- Press Releases
- Procedures
- Progress Reports
- Proposals
- Questionnaires and Surveys
- Reference Letters
- Refusal Letter
- Reports
- Request Letters
- Research Report
- Resignation Letter
- Résumés
- Sales Letters
- Seasonal Correspondence
- Specifications
- Speeches and Oral Presentations
- Summaries
- Termination of Employment Letter
- Training Manual
- Trip Report
- User Guide
- Warning Letter
- Web Sites
- White Papers
Product information
- Title: The AMA Handbook of Business Documents
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2011
- Publisher(s): AMACOM
- ISBN: 9780814417706
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