Description
Wiley India Fundamentals Of Business Communication 2019 by Kumkum Bhardwaj
Fundamentals of Business Communication serves as a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to modern business communication that integrates communication theory and practice for success in business.
About the Author
Kumkum Bhardwaj, Ph.D., MBA, MA (English, Sociology), is Professor and Head, Department of English & Foreign Languages at SRM University, NCR Campus, Modi Nagar, Ghaziabad, U.P. She has been teaching English communication courses & phonetics for the past twenty-seven years to postgraduate students and professionals. She has published several research papers in leading journals and has shared her valuable thoughts in various national and international workshops, conferences, seminars, etc. Her research interests are in the domain of communication, literature, and values and ethics. She has also authored a book entitled ‘Professional Communication’.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BOOK REVIEW
Unit 1: Understanding Business Communication
1. AN Introduction to Communication
2. Directions of Communication
3. Media of Communication
4. Organizational Communication
5. Barriers to Communication
6. Principles of Effective Communication
Unit 2: Interpersonal and Group Communication Skills
7. Listening Skills
8. Oral Presentations
9. Team Presentations
10. Communication with People from Different Cultures
Unit 3: Written Communication Skills
11. Business Meetings
12. The Process of Writing
13. Problem Solving Skills
14. Business Correspondence
15. Business Reports
16. Business Proposals
17. Modern Communication Devices
Unit 4: Employment Communication
18. Resume and Job Application Letter
19. Interview Skills
Unit 5: Grammar, Mechanics, and Usage
20. Language-Basic Tool for Business Communication
21. Language-Basic Tool for Business Communication
22. Grammar: Parts of Speech
23. Aids to Correct Writing: Tenses, Auxiliaries and Modals, Conditionals, Infinitives, Gerunds and Participles, Active and Passive Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement, Prefixes and Suffixes
24. Developing Effective Sentences
25. Developing Unified, Orderly Paragraphs
26. Punctuation and Mechanics of Business Writing
APPENDICES
1. Guidelines for Typing Business Letters
2. Foreign Words and Phrases Used in Business Communication
3. Idiomatic Expressions with Prepositions
4. List of Confusables
5. List of Misspelled words
6. Distinction between Similar Expressions