TY - BOOK AU - Cenere,Phillip TI - Communication skills for business professionals SN - 9781107656628 U1 - 658.45 22 PY - 2015/// CY - Port Melbourne PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Communication in management KW - BUEsh KW - Business communication KW - Study and teaching KW - ENGGEN KW - October2017 KW - Text book N1 - Record machine-generated from publisher information; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction: communication in organisations -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- The importance of communication in organisations -- Communication is about empowerment -- Employer expectations -- Employer perceptions -- Studying business communication skills -- Chapter summary -- Key terms -- Review questions -- Tutorial guide -- Further reading -- References -- ch. 2 Organisations: structure and culture -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Definition of an organisation -- Organisational structures -- Formal organisations -- Informal organisations -- Summary of organisational structures -- Organisational communication -- Organisational culture -- Advanced section -- Chapter summary -- Key terms -- Review questions -- Tutorial guide -- Further reading -- References -- ch. 3 Communication as a process -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Defining communication -- Process of communication -- Purpose/goal of communication N2 - Communication Skills for Business Professionals is a student-friendly introduction to the principles and practice of effective communication in the workplace. Engagingly written and full of real-life examples, it explains the key theories underpinning communication strategies and encourages students to consider how to apply them in a contemporary business environment ER -