Applied secretarial practice /
John Robert Gregg, Albert G. Fries, Margaret Rowe, and Dorothy L. Travis
- Sixth Edition
- McGraw-Hill, New York : Gregg Division, c1971
- ix, 518 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
1. Today's Secretary -- 2. Your Personal Effectiveness -- 3. Your Appearance -- 4. Dictation and Transcription -- 5. Writing Business Letters -- 6. Secretarial Equipment and Supplies -- 7. Using Sources of Information -- 8. Business Papers and Forms -- 8. Business Papers and Forms -- 9. Meeting the Public in Person -- 10. Meeting the Public by Telephone -- 11. Mall and Telegraph Service -- 12. Travel and Transportation Service -- 13. Personal and Financial Records -- 14. Preparing Multiple Copies -- 15. Office Machines and Automated Equipment -- 16. Alphabetic Filing: Rules and Procedure -- 17. Other Filing Systems, Equipment, and Supplies -- 18. Job Seeking and Job Success.
Applied Secretarial Practice is a long-recognized leader in its field. This sixth edition, geared to the challenges of the 1970's, has two objectives: first, to define the duties and responsibilities of top-level secretaries in a highly competitive business world; and second, to provide the student with the opportunity to apply new as well as previously learned skills, abilities, and values in making decisions and solving office problems.