HW #3: For Tuesday, Feb 8th … If you encounter financial terms with which you are not familiar, the Glossary provided on the Yahoo! Finance website at http://biz.yahoo.com/f/g/ may be of help. 1. Read Sections 5.6 through 5.10 in Chapter 5 – Evaluating a Single Project and Sections 13.1 through 13.4 in Chapter 13 – The Capital Budgeting Process from the course textbook. Note, as mentioned in class, the error in the definition of “EBIT” on page 552 in Chapter 13 which should read “Earnings Before
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ENGLISH BUSINESS WRITING [pic] MODULE BOOK AND READER Course of study: ICM / English Course title: Business Writing Year of study: term 4 ourse year: 2011-2012 Department of English School of European Studies and Communication Management The Hague University Course Information |Title |Business Communication
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Sometimes, all we need to say is a simple thank-you. That is exactly what Jillian Benfield did. A new mother who learned that her nine-month-old son needed open-heart surgery, she wrote a thank-you letter to the heart surgeon who did the operation. Her son, Anderson, was born with Down syndrome and a heart defect. Dr. John Nigro, a pediatric cardiac surgeon at Phoenix Children's Hospital, was to do the operation and walked Benfield and her husband through it. But even with a doctor explaining
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I am writing this letter to talk about how mental health screenings should be given to all those who purchase any firearms. By doing this we could prevent catastrophic events from occurring. Those who have major mental disabilities and are unstable, should not be able to purchase a firearm. Though this letter, I hope you see my reasoning and share my concern for the safety of the people. I understand it is impossible to prevent all catastrophic events (such as massive horrifying shooting) from occurring
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Importance of business letter It is used to communicate ideas in a formal way between people and/or companies on a professional level. Meaning Business letters are formal letters used for business-to-business, business-to-client, or client-to-business correspondence. parts Date & Sender's Address * The first line of a business letter should be the date the letter was written or completed. Directly underneath the date is the sender's address. Do not include the sender's name here. Sometimes
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Cover Letters While your resume is a summary of your credentials, your cover letter should essentially be a sales pitch. Your aim is to demonstrate why your skills and your background make a perfect match for the position you're applying for. The cover letter is not the place to summarize your background--you have already done this in your resume. Remember, employers typically receive hundreds of resumes for each job opening. You must stand out from other job seekers in a positive way.
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SAMPLE #1: FULL BLOCK STYLE 178 Green Street Waterbury, CT 06708 (203) 555-5555 December 2, 1999 Pat Cummings General Manager Any Corporation 1140 Main Street Chicago, IL 60605 Dear Mr. Cummings: My interest in the position of Masonry Supply Manager (New York Post, November 30) has prompted me to forward my resume for your review and consideration. During the past ten years, my experience has been concentrated in the masonry and plastering products supply industry with a building
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negative statements. ___T__ 10. To promote diplomacy, use active voice in the explanation of the refusal. __T___ 11. Always end a bad news message with a positive statement. Directions: In the spaces provided fill in the blanks. 12. The persuasive strategy AIDA refers to is: _Attention_____________________________ __Interest____________________________
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QUESTION 1 1. In responding positively to a request, you will want to a. focus your message first on resale or on the promotion of other business products. b. apply an indirect pattern to demonstrate respect for the recipient. c. start with an explanation of the reasons the request is granted. d. apply the same direct pattern used in making requests. 4 points QUESTION 2 1. Blogs have several internal communication purposes including a. providing information about benefits
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qualification. Would you please consider my request for a personal interview ? I will be ready at any of your convenience . Thank you for your consideration .Looking forward to talking with you Sincerely yours, Reza Arteva APPLICATION LETTER Bills Bikes Noe S. Johnson 606 Stratford Drive Lihue, HI 96766 Dear Noe, I once again want to apologize for the mistake we made in shipping you the wrong bicycle. We take order fulfillment very seriously, and are investigating the cause
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