| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780470820513 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
.0 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Summers, Jane |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Communication skills handbook / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Jane Summers; Brett Smith |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Milton, Qld : |
| Publisher |
John Wiley and Sons, |
| Date |
2010. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xii, 142 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill ; |
| Size |
26 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes bibliography and index. Previous ed. : 2006. Spiral bound. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
1 General Guidelines for Assessment 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Assignment preparation guidelines 1.3 Writing guidelines 1.4 Presentation guidelines 1.5 Thesis writing 1.6 Making the most of the library 1.7 Summary 2 Referencing 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Unethical behaviour 2.3 Referencing - general information 2.4 Methods of referencing 2.5 The Harvard system 2.6 In-text references 2.7 LOR entries for paper-based sources - specific rules and examples 2.8 Electronic referencing method 2.9 LOR entries for electronic sources - specific rules and examples 2.10 Films, videos, television and online images 2.11 Summary 2.12 Example of the Harvard referencing system 2.13 List of references 3 Report writing 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Report structure 3.3 Summary 4 The case study 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Preparing a case analysis 4.3 The structure of the case analysis report 4.4 Strategic analysis tools 4.5 Summary 4.6 List of references 5 Essay writing 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Selecting the topic 5.3 Analysing the topic 5.4 Planning 5.5 Research 5.6 Writing the essay 5.7 Style 5.8 Sample essay 5.9 Summary 5.10 Some variations on the formal essay structure 6 Oral presentations 6.1 Overview 6.2 Oral presentations at university 6.3 Preparing the presentation 6.4 Delivering the presentation 6.5 Handling questions from the audience 6.6 Computer-based presentation software 6.7 Summary 6.8 Alternatives to oral presentations for distance education students 7 Examination techniques 7.1 Introduction 7.2 General hints 7.3 Pre-examination planning 7.4 Content and style of questions 7.5 Dos and don'ts when answering examination questions 7.6 Summary 8 Winning the 'right' job 8.1 Introduction 8.2 The job search 8.3 Preparing 'my story' 8.4 How will I be 'assessed' by my potential employer? 8.5 Social networking sites 8.6 What do I do after the interview? 8.7 Summary 8.8 List of references |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
This handbook has been designed to assist students to effectively prepare and present written and verbal material. It provides practical tips and deals with the major problems students are likely to encounter in the preparation and presentation of material for assessment. |
| STUDY PROGRAM |
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| Program name |
ACCY305 MGMT110 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Communication in accounting |
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| Topical Heading |
Written communication |
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| Topical Heading |
Oral communication |
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| Name |
Smith, Brett |
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