Reporting Technical Information, Tenth Edition

Part III puts the skills and techniques you have learned in Parts I and II to work. It demonstrates job hunting strategies and covers the major report forms of technical communication, explaining how to organize and write them in both correspondence and report formats. Chapter 15 shows you how to propose work to be done and how to report progress in that work. Chapter 16 discusses how to analyze data and report your conclusions and recommendations in such formats as feasibility reports. Chapter 17 deals with how to turn your research into a report suitable for publication, and Chapter 18 describes how to plan, organize, and write a set of instructions. In Chapter 19, you learn how to plan and deliver an oral report. Chapter 19 also emphasizes the visual elements so important in technical reporting of any kind.