09 Nov Constructing a Coherent and Readable Memo
Constructing a Coherent and Readable Memo
Understanding the functions of interoffice memos is crucial when choosing the best communication channel in the workplace. Being able to analyze the audience and purpose of a scenario is an important skill to help justify the necessity and effectiveness of a memo.
Download this memo in which a university president addresses the employees at the university:
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Sample memo (.docx) Included at the bottom
After reading the memo, carefully answer the following questions:
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Based on what we have read on audience and purpose in this module, describe your thoughts on the memo content and format.
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Did the writer choose the best delivery channel for this message?
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Are there any places you believe the writer could be clearer?
Prepare your response in a 3 page paper using APA format and at least two sources plus your textbook.
Source:
Assignment: Writing In Business: Analyzing a Memo | Business Communication Skills for Managers. (n.d.). Retrieved September 28, 2021, from https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wmopen-businesscommunicationmgrs/chapter/assignment-writing-in-business-analyzing-a-memo/
