Communication Skills for Engineers, 2/e
The new second edition of Communication Skills for Engineers brings in a sound understanding and insight into the dynamics of communication in all spheres of life – interpersonal, social and professional. The book hinges on the premise that effective communication is an outcome of using the right combination of skills alongside an appropriate attitude.
Table of Content
Introduction: Information technology and communication
I: Grammar Matters
- Tenses, The active and the passive voice, and reported speech
II: Communication Matters
- Non-verbal communication: Body language
- Listening skills
- Speaking and negotiation skills
- Reading skills
- Writing skills
- Creativity and mind-mapping
- Resume writing, curriculum vitae (CV) and statement of purpose (SOP)
- Team-talk, group discussion and interviews
- Telephone skills, meetings and minutes
- Business letters, technical writing, email writing
- Report writing, project and proposal writing
Appendix
Bibliography
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Salient Features
- Interactive Approach: Makes the reading engaging and interesting
- Activities: Provides practice and practical understanding of concepts
- Review Questions: Facilitates testing and reinforce learning
- Chapter objectives and summaries: Helps students and trainers to get better perspective of the contents
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