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Writing Under Pressure: The Quick Writing Process (Oxford paperbacks)
Sanford Kaye
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Description for Writing Under Pressure: The Quick Writing Process (Oxford paperbacks)
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Most writing is done under pressure. An executive has to produce a three-page position paper by tomorrow at nine. A department head suddenly has to write a one-page action memo by noon. A graduate student has a twenty-page research paper due in a week. Yet, while most students and professionals write under pressure-with limited time, limited space, and a supervisor or instructor to please-few approach the task systematically. In Writing Under Pressure, Sanford Kaye, a renowned expert on the subject, presents a system he calls the Quick Writing Process (QWP) that ... Read more
Most writing is done under pressure. An executive has to produce a three-page position paper by tomorrow at nine. A department head suddenly has to write a one-page action memo by noon. A graduate student has a twenty-page research paper due in a week. Yet, while most students and professionals write under pressure-with limited time, limited space, and a supervisor or instructor to please-few approach the task systematically. In Writing Under Pressure, Sanford Kaye, a renowned expert on the subject, presents a system he calls the Quick Writing Process (QWP) that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
Weight
250 g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195066616
SKU
V9780195066616
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About Sanford Kaye
Sanford Kaye is a teacher and consultant at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He also teaches in the Harvard University Extension School and is the Director of the Essential Skills Center at Curry College. He co-founded the Writing Program at MIT and was a former Director of the Sloan Fellows Executive Training Program Writing Seminars. ... Read more
Reviews for Writing Under Pressure: The Quick Writing Process (Oxford paperbacks)
Kaye has done a great service to those of us...who must produce clear, persuasive, and action oriented writing as an essential part of our jobs....A useful and entertaining book.
Thomas J. Kelly, Vice President, IRM, Grumman Corporation
This is the best kind of writing book. Reading it lifts a veil from your eyes as it makes easily ... Read more
Thomas J. Kelly, Vice President, IRM, Grumman Corporation
This is the best kind of writing book. Reading it lifts a veil from your eyes as it makes easily ... Read more