Technical Writing helps people in any specialty respond to the demands of workplace communication by analyzing a writing situation in all its interpersonal, ethical, legal, and cultural dimensions. Lannon applies rhetorical principles to an array of assignments, from brief memos and summaries to formal reports and proposals. Editorial Reviews Updated edition of a comprehensive introduction to technical and professional communication, designed for classes in which students from a variety of majors are enrolled. Rhetorical principles are explained, illustrated, and applied to an array of assignments, from brief memos and summaries to formal reports and proposals. Exercises embody the writing demands that are typical throughout college and on the job. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
