InformationalReportsDON'Tinclude dataExamples ofSecondary Data:publishedliterature,company records,& digital resourcesDirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting in thebeginningSecondaryData = comefrom existingsourcesSurveys areeffective whenyou needfeedback fromemployees andcustomersAnalyticalReportsincludedata/findingsObservation canprovide firsthanddata whensecondarysources arelackingAnalyticalReports writerspersuade thereaders w/dataIndirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting at theconclusionShortInformationalreports are bestused to discussreoccurringeventscompanyrecordsprovide insightinto pastperformancesPrimary Data= firsthandexperiencesandobservationBusinessReports areALWAYSFormalInformationalReportswriters collect& organizethe factsExamples ofPrimary Data:personalobservations,surveys, &interviewsFree!CollectingInformationis a crucialstep inreportsInformationalReportsDON'Tinclude dataExamples ofSecondary Data:publishedliterature,company records,& digital resourcesDirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting in thebeginningSecondaryData = comefrom existingsourcesSurveys areeffective whenyou needfeedback fromemployees andcustomersAnalyticalReportsincludedata/findingsObservation canprovide firsthanddata whensecondarysources arelackingAnalyticalReports writerspersuade thereaders w/dataIndirectStrategy =purpose ofwriting at theconclusionShortInformationalreports are bestused to discussreoccurringeventscompanyrecordsprovide insightinto pastperformancesPrimary Data= firsthandexperiencesandobservationBusinessReports areALWAYSFormalInformationalReportswriters collect& organizethe factsExamples ofPrimary Data:personalobservations,surveys, &interviewsFree!CollectingInformationis a crucialstep inreports

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. Examples of Secondary Data: published literature, company records, & digital resources
  3. Direct Strategy = purpose of writing in the beginning
  4. Secondary Data = come from existing sources
  5. Surveys are effective when you need feedback from employees and customers
  6. Analytical Reports include data/findings
  7. Observation can provide firsthand data when secondary sources are lacking
  8. Analytical Reports writers persuade the readers w/ data
  9. Indirect Strategy = purpose of writing at the conclusion
  10. Short Informational reports are best used to discuss reoccurring events
  11. company records provide insight into past performances
  12. Primary Data = firsthand experiences and observation
  13. Business Reports are ALWAYS Formal
  14. Informational Reports writers collect & organize the facts
  15. Examples of Primary Data: personal observations, surveys, & interviews
  16. Free!
  17. Collecting Information is a crucial step in reports