Effective writing in the public sector (Record no. 24924)

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FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2013049798
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780765641502
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Description conventions rda
Modifying agency DLC
AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code pcc
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number JF1525.R46
Item number S83 2014
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 808.06/6351
Edition number 23
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number 18097987
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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CONTROL NUMBER
control field 58524
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
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MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Swain, John W.,
Dates associated with a name 1948-
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Effective writing in the public sector
Statement of responsibility, etc John W. Swain and Kathleen Dolan Swain
PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Routledge,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture c2014.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 207 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
CONTENT TYPE
Content Type Term text
Content Type Code txt
Source rdacontent
MEDIA TYPE
Media Type Term unmediated
Media Type Code n
Source rdamedia
CARRIER TYPE
Carrier Type Term volume
Carrier Type Code nc
Source rdacarrier
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Intended for both students and practitioners in public administration who want to communicate more effectively with a variety of audiences, this book offers clear, easy-to-understand guidelines on how to write more clearly, concisely, and coherently, as well as correctly. It covers the basics of good English and applies those basics to general forms (such as memos, letters, and e-mails) and more specific forms (such as newsletters, proposals, budget justifications, and rules) used in the public sector.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note pt. 1. The basic components: Essential preliminary steps to effective writing -- The mechanics of writing: a refresher course on the basic rules of English -- Polishing your writing: special writing problems in the public sector -- Proofreading -- pt. 2. Basic forms of writing in the public sector: public audiences: Memos and letters -- E-mail -- Media releases and public service announcements -- pt. 3. Basic forms of writing in the public sector: internal and technical audiences: Formal reports -- Proposals: an overview -- Grant proposals -- Budget justifications -- Rules.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Government report writing
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Authorship
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Communication in public administration
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Authorship
Source of heading or term sears
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Government report writing
Source of heading or term sears
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Swain, Kathleen Dolan,
Dates associated with a name 1949-
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Koha item type REGULAR
Holdings
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        University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai MAIN 2016-05-24 Friendship bookshop 3 808.066351 SW EF T0016372 2022-06-14 2022-04-01 195.00 2017-01-26 REGULAR

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