Business and Administrative Communication 10th Edition by Kitty Locker,Donna Kienzler

تمرين 11

Learning about Annual Meetings
The sidebar on page 219 previewed the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway. Read Buffett's complete three-page preview at http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2010ltr.pdf. Prepare to discuss the preview in small groups by answering these questions:
What is the tone of the preview
What useful hints does Buffett give to his shareholders
What activities will occur at the meeting
Now look up the announcement for the annual conference of a professional society to which you belong.
What is the tone of the conference preview
Does it give useful hints
What activities will occur at the meeting
Which meeting would you rather attend, Buffett's or that of your professional society Why Discuss the answers to these questions in small groups.