Collaborative Business Writing Coursework

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Collaborative Business Writing

Course Duration: 12 hours - Requisition: 28 days

Writing and communication skills have degraded with more and more people communicating through email and instant mes­saging. Developing writing skills is still important in the busi­ness world as is creating proper documents (such as proposals, re­ports, and agendas) giving you that extra edge in the workplace.

The Collaborative Business Writing coursework will give participants the knowledge and skills to collaborate with others and create that important document. Participants will touch on the types of collaboration, and ways to improve them through certain tools and processes. These basic skills will provide participants with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.

Career Pathway 

  • Family Business Owner
  • Consultant & Business Advisor
  • Focus Group Analyst
  • Franchise Owner
  • Inventor
  • Patent Attorney
  • Small Business Owner
  • Solutions Manager
  • Strategic Development Officer
  • Venture Capitalist
  • Manufacturer Executive

Assessment

  • Case Study
  • Multiple choice questions quiz

Benefits

  • Gain quality workplace skills and experience to help launch your career.
  • Develop work-related skills and experiences that are recognized by employers. 
  • Develop independence and confidence in an adult learning environment. 
  • Gain an insight into various industry areas to help you decide on a career pathway. 
  • Potentially gain recognition for prior learning for your previous study or work.
  • High-quality course written by industry experts with easy to understand course content
  • Course materials provided online with unlimited tutor support – no textbooks to buy
  • Gain an Australian Certificate upon your successful completion of coursework (Certificate hard copy will be posted to you)
  • Course may be tax deductible - see your tax advisor

Coursework Objectives: 

  • Define collaborative business writing
  • Know different types of collaborative writing
  • Know how to collaborate with team members
  • Learn methods of handling conflict in writing
  • Build collaborative writing teams

Course Contents

Administrative Skills

Module One: Getting Started

Coursework Objectives

Module Two: What is Collaborative Business Writing?

Clarifying the Objective

Practical Writing Approaches

Collaborative Writing Strategies

Collaborative Writing Patterns

Case Study

Module Two: Review Questions

Module Three: Types of Collaborative Business Writing

Construction – “Cut and Paste”

Parallel Construction – “Puzzle”

Sequential Summative Construction

Integrating Construction

Case Study

Module Three: Review Questions

Module Four: Collaborative Team Members

Team Leader Selection

Chief Editor Selection

Characteristics of Team Members

Ways to Build Collaborative Writing Team

Case Study

Module Four: Review Questions

Module Five: Collaborative Tools and Processes

Outlines and Storyboards

Collaborative Planning

Collaborative Revision

Collaborative Team Cohesion

Case Study

Module Five: Review Questions

Module Six: Setting Style Guidelines

Voice and Person

Format

Consistent Spelling of Commonly Used Words

Numbers as Words or Figures

Case Study

Module Six: Review Questions

Module Seven: Barriers to Successful Collaborative Writing

Hoarding

Innovation

Search

Knowledge Transfer

Case Study

Module Seven: Review Questions

Module Eight: Overcoming Collaborative Writing Barriers

Practice T-shaped Management

Building a Network of Alliances

Implementing Enablers

Assessing the Culture and Areas for Improvement

Case Study

Module Eight: Review Questions

Module Nine: Styles of Dealing with Conflict

Ensure that Good Relationships are the First Priority

Keep People and Problems Separate

Pay Attention to the Interests that are Being Presented

Listen First, Talk Second

Case Study

Module Nine: Review Questions

Module Ten: Tips for Successful Business Writing Collaboration

Determine Purpose

Formulate Outline and Organizational Format

When Choosing a Team Leader, Remember

Assign Writing Tasks and Associated Duties

Case Study

Module Ten: Review Questions

Module Eleven: Examples of Collaborative Business Writing

Writing Emails

Writing Reports

Writing Training Manuals

Writing Company Handbooks

Case Study

Module Eleven: Review Questions

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

Words from the Wise

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Module 01
    • Collaborative Business Writing Getting Started
  • 2
    Module Two
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 02
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 02 Quiz
  • 3
    Module 03
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 03
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 03 Quiz
  • 4
    Module 04
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 04
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 04 Quiz
  • 5
    Module 05
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 05
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 05 Quiz
  • 6
    Module 06
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 06
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 06 Quiz
  • 7
    Module 07
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 07
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 07 Quiz
  • 8
    Module 08
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 08
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 08 Quiz
  • 9
    Module 09
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 09
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 09 Quiz
  • 10
    Module 10
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 10
  • 11
    Module 11
    • Collaborative Business Writing
    • Collaborative Business Writing Case Study Module 11
    • Collaborative Business Writing Module 11 Quiz
  • 12
    Module 12
    • Collaborative Business Writing Wrapping It Up
  • 13
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