This textbook by Stephen Bailey supports international students in developing their academic writing skills within business and economics programs. It covers essential topics for successfully writing essays, reports, and other academic documents.
Description
The third edition of Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect current themes such as diversity and sustainability. The book is clearly structured and intended for use in the classroom and for self-study. It consists of five parts with a total of 42 units:
- The Writing Process
- Elements of Writing
- Language Issues
- Vocabulary for Writing
- Writing Models
In addition, this edition includes new topics such as writing in groups, differences between British and American English, and reflective writing. The interactive online platform provides extra practice material, teaching notes, and references to additional sources.
Features of this textbook:
- Examples of writing tasks such as case studies and literature reviews
- Authentic academic texts as reference material
- Suitable for both self-study and classroom use
- Relevant for both undergraduate and master’s level
- Complete with answers to the exercises
- Cross-references throughout all chapters
With a glossary of explanatory terms for specific terminology, this reference work is an essential guide to academic writing in English within business and economics education.
Product specifications
- Author: Stephen Bailey
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint: Routledge
- Publication date: 2020-01-28
- Number of pages: 346
- ISBN: 9780367280314
- Theme: Study and learning skills: general
- BISAC: STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills
About the author
Stephen Bailey has taught English for academic purposes at universities in Nottingham and Derby. He also has teaching experience in Barcelona, Tokyo, Johor Bahru, and Prague. In addition to this book, he has published, among other titles, Academic Writing, A Handbook for International Students and The Essentials of Academic Writing for International Students.