Business E-mail: Guidelines for Users

Business Communication Quarterly

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-40

  Munter, Mary ^a   Rogers, Priscilla S ^b   Rymer, Jone ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992889655     PISSN: 10805699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108056990306600104     Document Type: Article

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