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Student Edition
Communication Skills for International Students in Business

Tracey Bretag, University of South Australia
Joanna Crossman, University of South Australia
Sarbari Bordia, University of South Australia

ISBN: 0074717073
Copyright year: 2007

Table of Contents



Part 1 - Academic communication
Chapter 1 Effective reading for academic purposes
Chapter 2Note-taking, paraphrasing and summarising
Chapter 3 Essaywriting
Chapter 4 Academic conventions: referencing and avoiding plagiarism
Chapter 5 Improvingyourwriting: grammar and self-editing

Part 2 - Professional communication
Chapter 6 Writing genres
Chapter 7 Reportwriting
Chapter 8Business documentwriting
Chapter 9Oral presentation skills
Chapter 10Employment communication

Part 3 - Resources: keytopics in business
Topic 1Decision making in accounting
Topic 2An introductionto marketing and the concept of brand
Topic 3Organisational culture
Topic 4Introduction to economics
Topic 5The Australian financial market
Topic 6The common law system in Australia
Topic 7Intercultural communication
Topic 8Globalisation

Appendixes
Appendix 1Referencing using the harvard author–date system
Appendix 2Referencing using footnotes (documentary note system)
Appendix 3Standard marking criteria
Communication Skills for International Students in Business

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