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To improve your business writing skills , analyzing your reader is a must. Because business writing is reader-centered writing, your purpose and tone should fit those who’ll be reading your documents. The article “ Audience Analysis: Building Information About Your Readers ,” from the Purdue Online Writing Lab, says, “Depending on the purpose and needs of your documents, you may perform...
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Many scientists approach all writing tasks the same way. But as Adam Przeworski and Frank Salomon note in On the Art of Writing Proposals, writing for research funding “is an art quite different from research work itself.” Each type of scientific writing — journal articles, literature reviews, grant proposals — has a different goal, and a different audience. Understanding how to clearly communicate...
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