Business Communication Today, Global Edition

About our authors Courtland L. Bovée and John V. Thill have been leading textbook authors for over three decades, introducing millions of students to the fields of business and business communication. Their award-winning texts are distinguished by proven pedagogical features, extensive selections of contemporary case studies, hundreds of real-life examples, engaging writing, thorough research and the unique integration of print and digital resources. Each new edition reflects the authors’ commitment to continuous refinement and improvement, particularly in terms of modeling the latest practices in business and the use of technology.Professor Bovée has 22 years of teaching experience at Grossmont College in San Diego, where he has received teaching honors and was also accorded the C. Allen Paul Distinguished Chair.Mr. Thill is a prominent communications consultant who has worked with organizations ranging from Fortune 500 multinationals to entrepreneurial start-ups. He formerly held positions with Pacific Bell and Texaco.Courtland Bovée and John Thill were awarded proclamations from the Governor of Massachusetts for their lifelong contributions to education and for their commitment to the summer youth baseball program sponsored by the Boston Red Sox.

• Professional Business Communication in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceCollaboration, Interpersonal Communication, and Business EtiquetteCommunication Challenges in a Diverse, Global MarketplacePlanning Business MessagesWriting Business MessagesCompleting Business MessagesDigital MediaSocial MediaVisual MediaWriting Routine and Positive MessagesWriting Negative MessagesWriting Persuasive MessagesFinding, Evaluating, and Processing InformationPlanning Reports and ProposalsWriting and Completing Reports and ProposalsDeveloping Presentations in a Social Media EnvironmentEnhancing Presentations with Slides and Other VisualsBuilding Careers and Writing RésumésApplying and Interviewing for Employment