Office Assistant Resources: Books

Medical acronyms and abbreviations offer convenience, but can often be confusing and difficult to decode.

The perfect length for any course, this exceptional full-color, highly illustrated text/workbook uses a body system organization to focus on word building.

Medical Terminology: Learning Through Practice is designed to direct your study of medical terminology by guiding you through an organized approach to step-by-step learning. Author Paula Bostwick has invested her time, research, and talents to help you succeed in learning medical terminology.

A practical and hilarious guide to getting difficult people off your back, for anyone pulling their hair out over an irritating colleague who's not technically breaking any rules.

In order to success in the working world, you need a set of soft skills that let people know you are professional, competent, and will be an asset they would be proud to welcome to their team.

In The Etiquette Edge, readers will get a crash course in the entire field of modern business manners. From interviewing etiquette and dress codes to working in close quarters and communicating upward, you'll master the essentials of making a great impression and building relationships.

You face tough communication challenges every day at work, both in person and online--a toxic boss, backstabbing coworkers, office politics, and much more. Here are immediate, effective, eye-opening actions you can take to resolve those infuriating problems.

Build a cohesive and high-performing virtual team with this fantastic resource full of actionable advice and practical tips.

Crucial tools and advice for dealing with bullies in the workplace and creating a productive, bully-free environment

HOW 14: A HANDBOOK FOR OFFICE PROFESSIONALS is your inside guide to communicating clearly and with confidence.

Picking up where the previous edition left off, Dubrin continues to use new and powerful examples and exercises as part of a proven approach to help readers develop better their interpersonal skills.

Administrative assistants are relied on for their diverse technological, interpersonal, and office procedure skills. An essential component of working in today's Canadian office is the ability to make critical business decisions, as the administrative assistant is often the eyes and ears of an organization. Excellent soft skills and a positive attitude are in demand now more than ever.

RECORDS MANAGEMENT, Tenth Edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the complex field of records management.

Records and information management (RIM) professionals at all stages of their career can use Records and Information Management Core Competencies, 2nd Ed. to identify their proficiency in each of six defined domains: Business Functions, RIM/Information Governance Practices, Risk Management, Communications and Marketing, Information Technology, and Leadership.

Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviour, 5ce is the most student-engaging book in the market. It makes Organizational Behaviour relevant to students, no matter what their background or work experience (or lack of) or their career goals. As a pared-down version of the highly successful Langton franchise, this text is targeted at the college and university-transfer market for those who need a lighter, more accessible text.

Amplifying Indigenous Voices in Business is for organizations and allies who would like to make a positive difference by learning how to amplify Indigenous voices, Indigenize businesses, and support Indigenous entrepreneurship, all in the bigger spirit of reconciliation.

Clear and uncomplicated, there is no other product on the market that offers the same combination of content and format as the Pitman Office Handbook. The eighth edition has been completely revised to reflect ongoing changes in our electronically wired environment and workplace.

This bible of parliamentary procedures transforms complex rules of conduct into easy-to-understand basics. Anyone participating in club or civic meetings, seminars, or teleconferences will reference this guide time and time again.

Business Ethics introduces students to ethical issues and decision-making in a variety of contemporary contexts.

Business Ethics: An Interactive Introductionconnects the academic to the practical, extracting the basic elements of rigorous philosophical ethics into a format that can be understood and applied in the business world.

In a landscape of big mergers, global teams and evolving technology, it's more important than ever for employees and managers to be adaptable to change. When restructuring hits the workplace, the actual situational shifts are often not as hard to work through as the psychological components that accompany them. Successful organisational change takes place when employees have a clear purpose, a plan for, and a part to play in their changing surroundings.

The ability to give successful answers to tough interview questions is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.

The Administrative Professional is designed to support students as they develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be competitive and successful in today's office environments.

Expert Paul McFedries helps you master key Excel 2019 and Office 365 tools for building more powerful spreadsheets.

Microsoft Excel is an incredible application, feature-rich and easy to use if you know how. It can help with the simplest of jobs, from shopping lists to presentation of data, to more complex formulas and sorting tasks.

Develop the Microsoft Office 365 and Office 2019 skills students need to be successful in college and beyond with the emphasis on critical-thinking, problem-solving, and in-depth coverage found in NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 & OFFICE 2019 INTRODUCTORY.

With an unmatched emphasis on learning outcomes and transference of skills, NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 & WORD 2016: COMPREHENSIVE engages students by clearly demonstrating the importance of the complete Microsoft Word 2016 skills they are learning.

This concise guide fully demonstrates the five core Office 2019 apps apps (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and then introduces other useful apps such as Project, Visio, Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Sway, and Office Online to show how to get more out of Office.

With an unmatched emphasis on learning outcomes and transference of skills, NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 & POWERPOINT 2016: COMPREHENSIVE engages students by clearly demonstrating the importance of what they're learning.

We've all been there before, staring at a computer screen with no idea what to do -- don't worry Using PowerPoint 2019 is here to help. Written by best-selling technology author, lecturer, and computer trainer Kevin Wilson, Using PowerPoint 2019 is packed with easy to follow instructions, photos, illustrations, helpful tips and video demos.

When you're giving a slide presentation, a positive impression can make a sale or win over an audience. PowerPoint Basics in 30 Minutes can help you connect with audiences and make great presentations that get real results! This quick guide covers the basic features of PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint Online, and the PowerPoint mobile apps for Andriod and iOS. It also demonstrates how to use some of PowerPoint's most powerful features and useful tools.

Learn the essentials of using Microsoft Access to store data, analyze information, build reports, create applications and much more! With "Microsoft Access 2019 bible", you'll gain a solid understanding of how Access works from the ground up. Starting with basic database concepts, you'll work your way through detailed instruction on building effective tables, creating powerful analytical queries, creating robust applications with Access forms, and building attractive Access reports.

Excel 2016 in easy steps will help you get to grips with the latest version of this popular spreadsheet application.

Explore advanced skills in Excel and gain an amazing array of tricks and tools to increase your productivity.

This book walks you through the program in an accessible way-everything from vlookups, pivot tables, and Power Query to Power BI and Power Pivot. The Excel Survival Kit is small enough to slip into your purse and carry with you to the office.

Designed for a new generation of learners Skills for Successteaches students the way they prefer to learn software-instead of reading big blocks of text, they'd rather see and do.

Overall-this edition of the text provides relevant and up-to-date accounting standards references to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification® (ASC)

The leading Heintz/Parry's COLLEGE ACCOUNTING, 22E combines a step-by-step approach and excellent examples with an online homework tool that makes accounting understandable, regardless of your accounting background or business experience.

Conceptual and applied, with emphasis on analyzing and interpreting Canadian data to make informed business decisions. The book draws students in using a conversational writing style and delivers content with a fresh, exciting approach that reflects the authors’ blend of teaching, consulting, and entrepreneurial experiences.

In Computer Accounting with Sage 50 2019, students learn about the relationship between Sage 50 software and fundamental accounting principles, procedures, and business processes.

USING EXCEL & ACCESS FOR ACCOUNTING 2013 teaches students how businesses use spreadsheets and databases in accounting and explains how to use these tools in solving real accounting problems. It is written in a step-by-step format, with plenty of screenshots making it easy to follow.

This straightforward text encompasses the most recent developments in accounting practices and its focus is on giving you the ability to make sound business decisions by understanding financial data.

English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society.

For those looking to become great business writers, this practical guide supplies clear instruction and examples of how to organize thoughts into written form, impart information with pinpoint accuracy, persuade, and hold the reader's interest: in short, to use language to get what you want.

The second level in the Oxford Practice Grammar series. Grammar structures are explained in detail with extended practice activities to build your confidence.

The Canadian Writer's Workplace provides students with everything they need in order to become better writers. From a basic grammar review to paragraph writing and, finally, building an essay, this text provides students with the guidance and tools they require to be clear and effective writers - not only in their academic careers, but beyond.

How to Write Reports and Proposals provides practical advice on how to impress, convince and persuade your colleagues or clients. It will help you: improve your writing skills; think constructively before writing; create a good report; produce persuasive proposals; use clear and distinctive language; present numbers, graphs and charts effectively.