Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337386494
Author: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.6AAC
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To prepare:
A memorandum to the staff.
Introduction:
A memo refers to a type of letter that is hand written in most of the cases for the purpose of internal communication within an organization. It is opposed to a typical letter that is used for external communication.
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