Recommended Texts

Unlike all other texts in the field, which emphasize paper documents and outdated practices, only Bovée and Thill present the full range of electronic media that students will need to know to meet employer expectations.

Business Communication Today,
10th Ed.

Excellence in Business Communication,
9th Ed.

Business Communication Essentials,
4th Ed. Take a Tour

How These Texts Compare
Is Your Business Communication
Textbook Preparing
Students for the Future
or the Past?
Do You Know the
Fallacies about Teaching
Electronic Media?
Does Your Textbook
Cover Business
Communication 2.0?
Video:
A Fundamental Shift in the
Way We Communicate.
(See the New Media
Covered Only by
Bovee and Thill. Are You
Using the Right Text?)
A Letter to Instructors
Video:
Alert! A Paradigm Shift Is
Impacting Business
Communication Courses
Major Study: Thousands of Companies Using Social Media. Will Your Students Be Prepared to Use Social Media on the Job?
Study: 91% Using Social Media.in the Inc. 500-- America's Fastest Growing Private Companies. (Social Media Should Be Part of Your Course. Only Bovee & Thill's Texts Offer Social Media Coverage.)
Teach Your Students How to Use Social Media on the Job. (See sample pages here of Bovee & Thill's coverage you won't find in any competing texts.)
Business Communication Is Changing Due to Social Media (Are Your Students Learning about These Changes from Your Current Text?)
Hundreds of Social Media Examples
Teach Introduction to Business?

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Intercultural/Diversity

Unusual Overseas Etiquette

Friday, August 20th, 2010

If you kiss in public, forget to flush the toilet or wear a mask you may be surprised to find yourself in hot water in some countries. Here are 15 lesser-known acts that may breach the etiquette rules of some of the most popular tourist detinations around the world. View the original here.

Lose My Accent

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

In our ever-increasing global marketplace, it is more and more likely that you will encounter non-native speakers of English in your workplace. This can be a wonderful opportunity to get familiar with another culture, but the cultural differences in communication can be frustrating, particularly when the other person has limited English or a heavy accent. [...]

How to Improve Communication in an Intercultural Business World

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

AllBusiness.com’s Chris Bjorklund asks a leading expert in cross-cultural training, Maureen Rabotin of Effective Global Leadership, how to deal with intercultural issues in the workplace. View the original here.

The International Business Etiquette Guide

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

The International Business Etiquette Guide is a comprehensive business culture and etiquette aide that provides information relating to speakers of ten of the major languages of the world, as well as important country-specific tips to remember when traveling. Whether conducting business in Mozambique, Mexico, or anywhere in between, the International Business Etiquette Guide steers the [...]