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Unlike all other texts in the field, which emphasize paper documents and outdated practices, only Bovée and Thill present the full range of electronic media that students will need to know to meet employer expectations.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

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Writing the Winning Proposal: It's Serious Business for Communicators

Friday, June 11th, 2010

If you’re a corporate communicator, are you playing a role in helping your company make written pitches for business? We think you should. If you’re a consultant, are you creating proposals that showcase your writing and critical thinking skills so well that you win the projects and assignments you want? We’re sure you’d like to. [...]

Plagiarism and Copyright: What Every Student Needs to Know

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Download this PowerPoint file This 24-slide presentation discusses what students need to know about copyright and tells how to avoid plagiarism.

Avoiding Plagiarism

Monday, May 10th, 2010

There are few intellectual offenses more serious than plagiarism in academic and professional contexts. This resource offers advice on how to avoid plagiarism in your work. View the original here.

Plagiarism Today: Content Theft, Copyright Infringement, Plagiarism

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Plagiarists rely upon the anonymity and the vastness of the Internet to hide their activities. Almost always, they know what they’re doing is wrong (at least morally) and though they seem very bold about their activities, they are betting that you won’t learn about their misuse of your work. What plagiarists don’t realize is that [...]

The Key Forms of Business Writing: Proposals

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Learn about various types of proposals and how to write them.

The Key Forms of Business Writing: Reports

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Learn the keys forms of business reports.

Advice for Avoiding Plagiarism

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Definition and types of plagiarism, including buying term papers, copying and pasting without attribution, and paraphrasing without attribution. Tips for MLA and APA citation styles are included. View the original here.

Basics of Report Writing

Friday, November 6th, 2009

This 46-slide presentation covers (1) the purpose of reports, (2) steps in writing a report, (3) elements of effective reports, and (4) use of graphics in a report. Click here to continue…. View the original here.

What Is Plagiarism?

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Download this PowerPoint file This 10-slide presentation gives a nice overview of what constitutes plagiarism. There’s also a checklist on how to avoid plagiarism.

Advice for Avoiding Plagiarism

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Definition and types of plagiarism, including buying term papers, copying and pasting without attribution, and paraphrasing without attribution. Tips for MLA and APA citation styles are included. View the original here.

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