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Bilingual Guide to Business and Professional Correspondence: German-English
Pergamon International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social Studies
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1965
- Author: Joseph Harvard
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 1 7 6 5 5 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 8 1 5 9 - 2
Bilingual Guide to Business and Professional Correspondence: German-English presents a selection of sentences and phrases that are essential for writing business letters. The book… Read more
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Request a sales quoteBilingual Guide to Business and Professional Correspondence: German-English presents a selection of sentences and phrases that are essential for writing business letters. The book is comprised of nine chapters; each chapter addresses a specific aspect of business communications. The text first presents the lay-out of a German business letters, and then proceeds to tackling the contents of a business letter. The subsequent chapters deal with various concerns in business communications, such monetary concerns, legal matters, business transactions, applications, and business relations. The book will be of great use to individuals who work at corporate settings.
I. The Lay-out of a German Business Letter
1. The Heading
2. The Date
3. The Address
4. The Reference
5. The Salutation
6. The Body of the Letter
7. The Subscription
8. The Signature
9. Enclosures
10. The Envelope
II. The Contents of a Business Letter
11. Beginning a Letter
12. The Body of a Letter
13. Ending a Letter
14. The Personal Touch
15. Short Routine Communications
III. Business Organization
16. Establishment and Extension of Business
17. Engagement of Staff
18. Advertising and Publicity
19. Call of Representatives
20. Agencies
21. Business on Commission
22. Company Business
23. Notification of Changes
24. Failure and Bankruptcy
IV. Business Transactions
25. Inquiries
26. Offers
27. Order
28. Confirmation and Execution of Orders
29. Conditions and Modifications of Orders
30. Delays in Deli Very
31. Non-Fulfillment and Cancellation of Orders
32. Complaints
33. Apologies, Explanations, Adjustments
34. Queries and Adjustment of Charges
35. Settlement of Accounts
36. Overdue Accounts
37. Request for Time to Pay
V. Money and Legal Matters
38. Accounts
39. Banking
40. Investments
41. Letters of Credit
42. Agreements
43. Legal Proceedings
VI. Packing, Transport and Insurance
44. Packing
45. Transport
46. Forwarding Agent
47. Movement of Goods
48. Chartering a Vessel
49. Insurance
VII. Business Relations
50. Travel
51. Accommodation
52. Letters of Introduction
53. Invitations and Appointments
54. Negotiations
VIII. Inquiry and Information
55. Request for Information
56. Agent's Report
57. The State of the Market
58. Research and Investigation
59. Government Control and Regulations
IX. Applications and References
60. Application for Employment
61. Personal References
62. Business References
63. Various Inquiries and Applications
English Abbreviations
German Abbreviations
Differences between American and British Vocabulary and Spelling
- No. of pages: 204
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 1, 1965
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Paperback ISBN: 9780080176550
- eBook ISBN: 9781483181592