BUSI 1020U Chapter 16: Module 16-Writing Information Reports
Document Summary
Any kind of document or slide show can be a report. Usually, supervisors assign report topics and timelines to subordinates. Before you write any report: do your research, define the situation, draft a good purpose statement. A good purpose statement frames your message for the reader. In information, closure, conference, and incident reports, provide the information chronologically. Use positive emphasis in progress reports to demonstrate confidence and competence. Good business writing style is natural, polite, concise, and correct. You develop your own style through knowledge and practice. What is a report: one- and two-page memos are called reports, a report is a long document with illustrations and numerical data. A purpose statement: the purpose of this report is to . The scope of the report: in this report, i explain the need for the program, and its structure and costs. A summary of findings or results: employee feedback for the program was overwhelmingly positive.
