Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
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Source
Frequency
Destination
Class
Description
Authorized
Voluntary
Special
Routine
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External
Class
Description
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Informal
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Informational
Analytical
Length
Formality
Type
5.
6.
1st step
Title
fly
Title
page
Letter of
Transmittal
Table of
Synopsis/
contents Ex. summary
Title
Page
Letter of
Transmittal
Table of
contents
Synopsis
Title
page
Table
of
contents
2 step
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3rd step
Title
page
Combination
Transmittal
Synopsis
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Title
page
5th step
THE REPORT
PROPER
LETTER REPORT
6th step
PIM- Pakistan Institute of Management
MEMO
REPORT
INTRODUCTION
2.
3.
Background
Authorization
Plan of presentation
Problem
Purpose
Scope
Methodology
Sources
Definition of Terms
Limitations
Brief Statement of results
Deductive Arrangement
Inductive Arrangement
Formal/Long Reports
Prefatory Parts
Formal/Long Reports
Supplemental Parts
Bibliography/ References or other Appropriate list
Appendix/ Annexures
Glossary/ Definitions
Types of outlines
Descriptive (topical) outline
Industry characteristics:
A. Annual Sales
B. Profitability
C. Growth rate
1. Sales
2. Profit
PIM- Pakistan Institute of Management
Question Form
1.
A.
B.
C.
Summary form
1. Flour milling is mature industry
A. Market is large
B. Profit margins are narrow
C. Growth is modest
1. Sales growth averages less than 3 % a
year
2. Growth in profits is flat
PIM- Pakistan Institute of Management
Degrees of Headings
After choosing your organizational plan and the wording of your main headings,
you next choose a way to show degrees for various items in your outline.
For long report, three ways to number heading degrees.
Numeral-Letter Combination: it is used in business.
Decimal System: it is used in scientific and technical reports.
Letter- Numeral Combination: it is used by those who prefer letters before
main heading
Degree of Heading
Introduction
Text/
Discussion
Numeral-Letter Combination:
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2d
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B.
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a.
b.
(1)
(2)
Text/
Discussion
1st
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III.
1st
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IV.
3dh
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Terminal
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I believe in miracles
in every area of life
except writing.
Experience has shown me
that there are no miracles in writing.
The only thing
that produces good writing
is hard work.
(Isaac Bashevis Singer)