This market-leading book helps readers acquire the office and interpersonal skills needed to excel in any organization. Its proven approach means students acquire these skills quickly and chapters introduce a range of topics including file management, time management, employment skills, basic financial forms, problem solving, human relations and more! This edition features more on communication, references Microsoft Office 2007, and expands the office simulation to include both functional and cumulative exercises. New chapters address the medical and legal office and new assignments develop employer-ready skills. <B>New! Updated content includes topics such as:</B> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Current office trends</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">The green office</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Office politics</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">e-Portfolios</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Displaying good manners</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Ordering supplies online</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Visitors and language barriers</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Complaining customers</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Steps for keying minutes</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px">Steps for PowerPoint 2007 and more! </DIV></LI></UL>