Business Report Flashcards
An account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.
Report
It is the evaluation of a particular issue, set of cirs=cumstances, or financial operations that relate to the performance of a business
Business Report
Its main purpose is to communicate relevant information succinctly and efficiently
Business Report
It is often written in reponse to an executive of the company, and often takes thee form of a memo with the report attached
Business Report
The Format of a Business Report
- Table of contents
- Executive Summary
- Body
- Findings/Reccomendations
- Conclusion
It should be arranged according to the headings and subheadings of your report
Table of Contents
It states the purpose of the report
Executive Summary
It describes the methodology used (conducted interviews, circulated a questionnaire, or carried out independent research)
Executive Summary
It lists the key points and findings found in the report
Executive Summary
- It provides details of the evaluation process
- It describes in detail the methodology used to investigate the issue
- It identifies particular issues that impacted the evaluation
- It includes any relevant tables and/or diagrams
Body
- It identifies and discusses/describes the key findings
- It makes your recommendations
Key Findings/Recommendations
It sumarises your findings and relate back to original issue that has given rise to the report
Conclusion