InformationalReportsDON'Tinclude dataBusinessReports areALWAYSFormalObservation canprovide firsthanddata whensecondarysources arelackingInformationalReportswriters collect& organizethe factsSurveys areeffective whenyou needfeedback fromemployees andcustomersIndirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting at theconclusionAnalyticalReportsincludedata/findingsFree!Primary Data= firsthandexperiencesandobservationShortInformationalreports are bestused to discussreoccurringeventscompanyrecordsprovide insightinto pastperformancesExamples ofSecondary Data:publishedliterature,company records,& digital resourcesDirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting in thebeginningAnalyticalReports writerspersuade thereaders w/dataSecondaryData = comefrom existingsourcesCollectingInformationis a crucialstep inreportsExamples ofPrimary Data:personalobservations,surveys, &interviewsInformationalReportsDON'Tinclude dataBusinessReports areALWAYSFormalObservation canprovide firsthanddata whensecondarysources arelackingInformationalReportswriters collect& organizethe factsSurveys areeffective whenyou needfeedback fromemployees andcustomersIndirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting at theconclusionAnalyticalReportsincludedata/findingsFree!Primary Data= firsthandexperiencesandobservationShortInformationalreports are bestused to discussreoccurringeventscompanyrecordsprovide insightinto pastperformancesExamples ofSecondary Data:publishedliterature,company records,& digital resourcesDirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting in thebeginningAnalyticalReports writerspersuade thereaders w/dataSecondaryData = comefrom existingsourcesCollectingInformationis a crucialstep inreportsExamples ofPrimary Data:personalobservations,surveys, &interviews

Business Communications BINGO ! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Informational Reports DON'T include data
  2. Business Reports are ALWAYS Formal
  3. Observation can provide firsthand data when secondary sources are lacking
  4. Informational Reports writers collect & organize the facts
  5. Surveys are effective when you need feedback from employees and customers
  6. Indirect Strategy = purpose of writing at the conclusion
  7. Analytical Reports include data/findings
  8. Free!
  9. Primary Data = firsthand experiences and observation
  10. Short Informational reports are best used to discuss reoccurring events
  11. company records provide insight into past performances
  12. Examples of Secondary Data: published literature, company records, & digital resources
  13. Direct Strategy = purpose of writing in the beginning
  14. Analytical Reports writers persuade the readers w/ data
  15. Secondary Data = come from existing sources
  16. Collecting Information is a crucial step in reports
  17. Examples of Primary Data: personal observations, surveys, & interviews