Business and Administrative Communication 10th Edition by Kitty Locker,Donna Kienzler

Exercise 24

Summarizing Information
Summarize one or more of the following:
1. An article from a recent edition of Bloomberg Businessweek or Harvard Business Review.
2. A tip from Jakob Nielsen's Alertboxes, http://www.alertbox.com.
3. An article about college, career development, or job searching from Quintessential Careers, www.quintcareers.com/articles.html.
4. Online information about options for recycling or donating used, outdated computers.
5. Options for consolidating student loans and other finances.
6. Online information about protecting your credit card or debit card.
7. An article or web page assigned by your instructor.
As your instructor directs,
a. Write a summary of no more than 100 words.
b. Write a 250- to 300-word summary.
c. Write a one-page summary.
d. In a small group compare your summaries. How did the content of the summaries vary How do you account for any differences