Effective Meetings Student's Book,9780194570909

Effective Meetings Student's Book

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ISBN13: 9780194570909
ISBN10: 0194570908
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-08-01
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

This series of five video-based courses helps to improve language and communication skills in specific business areas.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4(6)
Who's who in Effective Meetings 6(2)
Why are we here?
8(4)
key features of an effective meeting
discussing and evaluating meetings
calling a meeting
Where do we start?
12(8)
how to open a meeting - objectives, roles, procedure
opening a meeting
opening a meeting
Where are we going?
20(6)
how to control the direction of a meeting
linking items and ideas
structuring a meeting
Your views count
26(6)
how to interrupt, and to hold the floor
interrupting and finishing a point
presenting arguments and interrupting
Keeping to the point
32(6)
focusing on essentials, active listening techniques
questioning and clarifying
questioning techniques for specific information
What's the idea?
38(6)
eliciting ideas, managing interruptions and dominant speakers
asking for, giving, and commenting on opinions
participating in a brainstorming meeting
Making decisions
44(6)
obtaining consensus and making difficult decisions
agreement and disagreement, recommendations
participating in a decision-making meeting
What's next?
50(7)
how to end a meeting effectively
summarizing, clarifying, and closing
organizing and participating in a full-length meeting
Listening tapescript 57(11)
Answer key 68(10)
Video transcript 78

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