started to think about what your readers might want or need to know. ------------------------------------------------- Some Things To Keep In Mind This is the same list of strategies used for technical writing: 1. Understand the type of report/memo/synopsis you are writing—find examples and notice the structure and organization other authors have used 2. Write down your global intentions—a phrase or two that captures the gist of your potential writing 3. Tentatively identify possible
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Station Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7285 E-Mail: JURAS@WFU.EDU James F. Cotter The Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy Wake Forest University P.O. Box 7285 Reynolda Station Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7285 Restaurant Development Group Memo To: Date: Re: Registered Students March 1st 2006 Restaurant Development Group’s Winston-Salem Project From: Mr. Bobbie Filet Introduction Restaurant Development Group (RDG) is considering opening a new restaurant in conjunction with the “Winston-Salem
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Required: You are to write a Memo to Andy recommending the most appropriate type of business structure for this new venture with his colleague. In your Memo you should discuss the different types of business structures that Andy could chose from. For the type of business structure that you recommend you must explain why it is the most appropriate, and include the advantages and disadvantages of that type of structure in your discussion. [Hint: To get a template for a Memo: in Microsoft Word click
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Writing Instructions Prepare a standard memo (approx. 1 to 1½ pages, single spaced) in response to the writing situation below and submit it in hard copy in class and as an electronic copy to the Turnitin link for Assignment #1 in your Assignments folder. For a review of memo format, refer to the style sheet posted to your Assignments folder. Writing Situation You are the Research Business Manager for Dalhousie University. One of the university’s scientists, Dr. Melinda Chen, has, as the
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all employees. And just like everything in people’s lives, these means of communication has been influenced and are constantly changing by technology in all its forms. Back in the day, besides verbal, every business communication was made by written memos and letters. Today’s business communication has become a totally different interaction due to all the changes and new available technology, like email, web based pages, share network folders, teleconferencing and videoconferencing. These five forms
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message-support-closure. Question 3 0 out of 4 points How many functions of external and internal correspondence does your text identify? Selected Answer: Incorrect a) two Correct Answer: Correct b) three Question 4 4 out of 4 points Another word for template is Selected Answer: Correct c) macro. Correct Answer: Correct c) macro. Question 5 4 out of 4 points How many key types of basic communications from an institution to an individual does your text cite? Selected Answer: Correct d) three
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2015 You have one week to finish this exam. It will be due by e-mail to marlon.sherman@humboldt.edu, no later than 5 PM on Wednesday, October 28. The exam will take the form of a legal memo, in which you brief me on the legal standing of our client, Joe Doe. I have provided some links to forms of legal memos that you might use, and there are other examples online. http://www.law.cuny.edu/legal-writing/students/memorandum/memorandum-3.html http://www.lawandborder.com/Academic/LW/LW--Samples/SampleMemoSTCL
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The first and the easiest is that I use memo templates that takes a lot of the formatting out of the equation and it gives the readers a familiar document from which to start. I also try to always ask who is the audience and to write to a level that they will be comfortable reading both in language
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MYGOVERNMENT ONLINE SERVICES PORTAL (MOSP) CHANGE MANAGEMENT REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 3 1.1. Document Purpose ............................................................................................ 3 1.2. Audience ............................................................................................................ 3 1.3. Project Background .............
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STP template Instructions: What’s it for? To prepare for tutorial 2.When is it due? Bring it along to the tutorial 2.By whom? Do it as a group. If you do not get a chance to sit as a group, do it individually before the tutorial.Is it compulsory? No, the “Memo” was compulsory. However, having this completed will be a great help in preparing for your coursework and the time spent during the tutorial will be much more productive!Tips: fill in as much as you can. When filling up the template always
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