Listen, write, present : the elements for communicating science and technology / Stephanie Roberson Barnard and Deborah St James.

9780300176278 (pbk.)

New Haven : Yale University Press, c2012.

xvi, 196 p. ; 21 cm.

"Even the best ideas have little value if they are not explained clearly, concisely, and convincingly to others. Scientists, engineers, health care professionals, and technology specialists become leaders in their fields not just by way of discovery, but by communication. In this essential book, two seasoned communication consultants offer specific, focused advice to help professionals develop, improve, and polish their interpersonal communication, writing, and presentation skills. The authors explain exactly how to manage multiple projects and interactions, collaborate with colleagues and others, gain support for ideas through presentations and proposals, and much more"-- Provided by publisher.

English

January 12, 2012

Includes bibliographical references and index.