Dynamic Communication for Engineers

by Richard H. McCuen, Peggy A. Johnson, Cynthia Davies

Overview

Communications skills are essential to all professional practices, but often it is a skill for which most engineers are least prepared. The authors provide a hands-on approach on communicating more effectively in the workplace. This comprehensive guidebook tailors instructions to the special needs of engineers, as real world examples illustrate a variety of communication situations.

Topics include:

• procrastination,
• technical writing style,
• communicating technical data and statistics,
• ethical considerations,
• technical reports,
• oral communication,
• graphics and visual aids,
• business correspondence,
• résumés,
• job interviews, and
• nonverbal communication

Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as professionals just entering the work force, will find this book an easy-to-read and concise handbook for mastering the fundamentqals of professional and technical communication.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780872628564
Publisher:	American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication date:	01/01/1993
Series:	ASCE Press
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	188
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.45(h) x (d)