Essentials of Business Communication (with Premium Website, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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Author: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy
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Chapter 4, Problem 13CT
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The reason of not writing everything in bullets if high "skim value" is required in business writing.
Skim value:
Summarize the piece of information in such a way that one can get the useful information and eliminate all the words that does not contain any precise information.
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