This Encyclopaedia is suitable for courses in Business Communication, this work gives an introduction to business communication and focuses on the most consequential aspects of communication. It enhances there adders' competitive edge in the workplace enabling them to "hit the ground running" and contribute to their organization immediately. Business Communication With advice and tools for improving a wide array of communication skills—from delivering a successful presentation to draft proposals to the savvy use of email-Business Communication helps managers deliver information effectively. The basic plan of the encyclopedia is to summarize communication theory and then to relate theory to applications in business. The coverage of business communication application includes correspondence, report writing, and oral communication and builds from the theory presented. At the appropriate places, the theory is related to specific applications. Because the theory applies to almost every instruction given, the more obvious relations are left to the student.