Download or read book Vest-pocket Guide to Business Writing written by Deborah Dumaine and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1997 with total page 756 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fast, accurate answers to all your business writing questions will be at your fingertips when you put this handy, carry-it-anywhere resource to work for you. Packed with practical guidance and real-world examples, it helps you write better business documents in half the time; design proposals that get the results you want; generate e-mail that commands attention; use new technology with confidence; write with greater clarity and impact; avoid redundancy, stiff phrasing, and "bureaucratic" writing; make every word count; handle complex technical topics with ease; learn the fine art of sending bad news; avoid embarrassing mistakes in grammar and usage; organize formal documents for impact; use visuals to maximum effect; and choose the best formatting techniques.