...Instructions For this project, teams will work together to write an informal analytical report about a company and a sales letter with a visual aid to members of that company showing the benefits of using Kelly Services. Instructors will form teams during Week 3, and students will work together during Weeks 4 and 5 to complete both parts of the project. This project supports TCOs 5, 7, 8, and 9. The situation: This assignment is based on Chapter 10, page 311, Portfolio Builder 24. You work for Kelly Services, which provides staffing solutions to more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500 companies. Click this link for more information about Kelly Services. Your team has been asked to select a Fortune 500 company like Chrysler, Ford, Intel, or DuPoint. Your first task after you’ve selected the company is to research the company and write an informal analytical report. The audience for the report is people who write sales messages (typically marketing). In week 5, your team will write a sales letter to a decision-maker at the company you selected making recommendations based on your research convincing the decision-maker to use Kelly Services. Week 4 Informal Analytical Report–& Team Participation Memo Your team is to write a brief informal report (approx. 2 single-spaced pages, 500-750 words, plus references) on the background of the company you have chosen to solicit with your sales letter. Do NOT write solely about the background of your targeted company but also focus...
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...01-Dec-2009 Prepared By: NISHA ZAHIR ALI BBA (HON) -4 281016 HAMDARD INSTITUTION OF MANGAMENT SCIENCES SPRING 2008 December.01.2009 Mr. Arif-ur-Rehman Faculty of Management Sciences Hamdard University Karachi SUBJECT: LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Dear Sir: I am very thankful to you that you giving us this assignment to write different categories of Letter and submit it in report form please find enclosed a term report of Business Communication. This report is based on different categories of letters. The letters are written in full blocked format. From this report I learn a lot and know how to write positive, negative and neutral letters, it will help in my professional life and for success in my life. This report is a small effort carried out by me while being students of Business Communication. We believe that there is still a long path to learn and I am quite passionate to achieve the great milestones. We are positive that the report will not only fulfill the term report requirement but will also serve as reference material for other students to come. Report is submitted for your kind approval please. Thanking You Yours truly Nisha Zahir Ali 281016 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all I would like to thanks to Al-Mighty Allah who braced me to complete this report. Secondly, I am grateful to my course instructor Mr...
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...marketing campaign the gym’s membership is on the rise. The manager, Jeff Rise has instituted a special Get Fit Special rate to attract the young people, senior citizens and workers in the area to the gym during the day. So far the special is working well with over 25 new members joining the gym at the special rate of $50 per week. As a Get Fit member, you get unlimited access to the gym between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. To take advantage of this special the member must sign up and pay for two months. Regular members pay a weekly membership fee of $80. You are Jeff Rise’s assistant and you have been assigned the task of: 1. Monitoring the gym’s income and expenses 2. Keeping track of the gym’s membership 3. Preparing various letters MS Excel The gym employs three trainers who are in charge of a minimum of five members and a maximum of eight members each in various exercise classes. Jeff wants to use a spreadsheet to track members’ attendance, fees paid to date and the staff’s commission. Each member can only have one trainer. Regular members have unlimited access to the gym during the entire day. For the guided workout training classes, each member can only attend one session per day. Each worksheet must have the gym’s letterhead clearly displayed on it. The letterhead must include the company name, address, telephone number, fax number, e-mail address, and company logo. (You should supply all the data needed for the letterhead) Each trainer’s data should contain...
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... |700.00 lac |30.06.2012 | |03 |SOD(G) |50.00 lac |30.06.2012 | |04 |LDBP/FDBP |1000.00 lac |30.06.2012 | 01. General Documents: |Sl No. |Description |Required |Date of document |Date of document received | |01 |CIB |Yes |11.03.2010 |17.03.2010 | |02 |Letter of borrower requesting for new facilities/renewal |Yes |22.07.2010 |22.07.2010 | |03...
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...Hours: 11:45 – 12:30, 4:00 – 5:00 TTH (other times by appointment) COURSE DESCRIPTION This course focuses on communication for managers and the activities they perform. The management topics of communication strategy, communication technology, effective business writing (including memos, letters, and analytical reports), nonverbal communication, and formal oral presentations will be emphasized. The course will focus primarily on written communication. Several practical writing assignments will be given and each student will be required to give an oral presentation using PowerPoint presentation software. COURSE TEXTBOOK Geraldine Hynes, MANAGERIAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND APPLICATIONS, 5th edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishers, 2011. To cite your secondary sources accurately for the report, you must either purchase an APA Reference Style book or download my handout (on Blackboard) describing and illustrating the APA Reference Style. 882-E Scantron sheets are needed for exams. COURSE OBJECTIVES 1. To understand that effective management is dependent on excellent communication skills. 2. To learn the communication skills and activities that are required for managers at all levels of management. 3. To learn the correct strategy in writing business memos and letters. 4. To learn how to conduct effective secondary research. 5. To learn how to organize and write an analytical business report following effective...
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...complicated vocabulary and sentences in their written work. Business writers, however, mainly aim to communicate information to their colleagues, clients, and other associated parties. They are relatively free to use what language that can get the business done efficiently and effectively. II. Seven steps in the process of wring 1. clarifying your aim 2. identifying your readers 3. making a general plan 4. sketching a synopsis (大纲) 5. drafting your text 6. putting the draft aside 7. revising and editing ★ Writing is a recursive and creative process. The detailed plan is not adhered to in actual writing. Writers frequently come up with ideas that are activated in the process of writing. Writers read the text they have already produced to help generate more ideas. In effect, the writing process is no linear at all but is characterized by recursive ness and creativeness. III. Three principles of business writing 1. Clarity – means setting your message across clearly. (See detailed information on page 4) 2. Consideration – good business writers take their readers’ needs, problems, and reactions to the writing into consideration. And they put themselves in the readers’ position. (P 5) 3. Correctness – means business writers should use language and approaches that are appropriate to the purpose of writing. (P 6) IV. Intercultural Awareness in Business Writing (See P 7-8) V. Ethical issues in business writing ...
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...FACULTY OF SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP AFFILIATIONREPORT ON Title of the Report An Internship Report Presented to the OFFICE OF PLACEMENT and DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Name of the Program Supervised By AIUB SUPERVISOR’S NAME & rank Submitted By Student’s Name, ID Date of Submission:month day, year LETTER OF SUBMITTAL The letter of submittal must follow the format of a standard business letter starting with the title of your report. The objectives of the letter are: * to say that the report is being submitted, * to mention/acknowledge the entities (Supervisor, Employer, Working departments, etc.) involved in the internship process, * to summarizethe key aspects (activities, acquired knowledge, challenges, etc.) of the report of particular interest to the recipient. End you letter with your name, ID, Program, Date and sign above your name. Letter of Endorsement The Internship Affiliation Report entitled “Your Report Title”, has been submitted to the Office of Placement and Department of Computer Science in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Program name by student’s name & ID. This report is presented to the Internship Defense Committee for evaluation and has been accepted. (Any opinions, suggestions made in this report are entirely that of the author of the report. The University does not condone nor reject any of these opinions or suggestions.) |...
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...Notice of Cancellation – Daily Reports Acadia – mail Acuity – ? Andover/Cambridge - mail Concord – pull report * Vision – E-docs * Under Vision Form Type, select: Cancel Non-Pay and Rescind/Reinstate * Note: Be sure to change the date range to include the prior business date Dairyland Agents – pull report * Business Network * Pending Termination Report Foremost – mail Hanover – pull report On the home screen after logging in: * Change Transaction Type to include only: Intent to Cancel and Verification of Payment * Change Process Date to include about 1 month back Liberty Mutual – pull report * Billing Inquiry and Payment * View Pending Cancellation and Reinstatement Activity * Print (keep to compare) MEMIC – email * You will receive an email notification with a link if there is any activity MMG – pull report * Daily reports will show on home page under Cancellation Activity MiddleOak – mail National General/Tower - mail Patriot – pull report * Reports – Pending Cancellation Report Patrons - mail Progressive – pull report * Pending Cancels * View Full Report * Print (keep to compare) Providence – email * You will receive an email notification if there is any activity. You will have to login to Providence to view the complete notification under the clients billing page Travelers – pull report * Personal – Reports & Alerts – PL Billing Alerts * Select...
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...Sunday, July 28, 2013 English Suggestion for Degree Examination Essay: 1. Savar Tragedy 2. Unemployment problem. 3. Democracy and its future in Bangladesh. 4. Internet/Information technology. 5. BDR revolution in Bangladesh. 6. Wonder of modern science. 7. Childhood memories Paragraph: 1Eve teasing 2 National flag , 3.Digital Bangladesh. 4. Vision 2021. 5. Democracy. 6. Patriotism. 7. Self-employment. 8. Load-shedding. Letter/Application: 1. Write a letter to your younger brother asking him not to be involved in Drug addiction/Smoking. 2. Write a letter to your brother advising him to read English newspaper. 3. Write a letter to your friend describing him the opening ceremony of world cup cricket 2011. 4. Write a letter to your friend telling him what you intend to do after your graduation. 5. Write a letter to your younger brother asking him not to be involved in Drug Addiction. 6. Write an application to the principal of your college for an English Daily. 7. Write an application to the DC for relief for the flood affected people. 8. Write an application to the chairman of union council for construction of a bridge. Job application: 1. Write an application along with a resume to the head of Human Resource Department of a pharmaceutical company for the post of a medical representative. 2. Write an application for the post of a customer service executive of a mobile company with your complete resume. 3. Write an application along with your resume for...
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...Unit: __________________________________________ UPON NOTIFICATION FROM ANY SOURCE, FOLLOW STEPS BELOW: 1. Give Heads up to DG1, G1 SGM, and G1 immediately. 2. G1 give Heads up to CoS. 3. Get WHITE 1 REPORT (ENCLOSURE 13) from BCT NLT 30 minutes from incident. 4. Contact JOC G1 LNO to Verify Information. 5. Update DG1, G1 SGM, and G1 on WHITE 1 Report Information. 6. G1 updates CoS and gives heads up to RD CDR on WHITE 1 Report Information (NOTE: G1 is the only one authorized to call RD CDR on Casualties) 7. Initial Casualty Report due to G1 from BCT with DD93/SGLV/ERB/ORB NLT 2 Hours. Supplementary Reports will follow until Casualty Report is complete. 8. Verify DCIPS Report for Completeness and Accuracy / Posthumous Promotion Verification / ERB is a good source for verification. 9. Give copy of DCIPS report to Award Section (G1 Initiates PH for VSI, SI if qualified) (USF-I will initiate awards for KIAs). 10. Draft Deceased Pamphlet prepared with information verified from DCIPS, DD93, and ERB/ORB. 11. Initiate RED Book for KIA, DOW, NBD, DUSTWUN, and POW. 12. DG1 Review RED Book. 13. Forward DCIPS report to USF-I, CJ1 Casualty Section NLT 3 Hours. 14. Get names of SCOMO and Investigating Officer (as required) from BCT NLT 12 Hours from incident (SUPP Report). 15. Follow up on End of Service Award (DECEASED). Due NLT 24 Hours to G1. If ARCOM or less, get status from unit and update Casualty Tracker. 16. Get Biography and Electronic Photo for all Deceased due...
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... Briefly explain the following terms i) Noise (2) ii) Feedback (2) iii) Communication channel (2) iv) Verbal Communication (2) v) Grapevine (2) vi) Medium vii) Communication Discuss the following forms of nonverbal communication. 1) Kinesics (2) 2) Posture (2) 3) Pictures (2) 4) Colors (2) 5) Proxemics (2) Question 3 Letter writing A customer has written a letter of complaint about the unnecessary delay on the delivery of its order. You have investigated the matter and you have found out that he has cause for complaint. Write a letter of adjustment to this letter (15) Letters a) Briefly explain how you would write a letter of complaint (5) b) What is a letter of adjustment? (2) c) State at least three disadvantages of written communication (3) Question 3 Listening Discuss any five guidelines to follow if you want to be an effective listener (10) Question 4 Report You have used the branch of your bank for many years and you come to know the manager well He respects your ability to write a report and your fairness about the knowledge of the difficulties facing customers. Accordingly he has asked you to write a report on the services which the branch provides, and suggest how they could be improved. He has asked you not to make any comments on the efficiency or otherwise of any individual members of staff (25) Question5 Notice As a lecturer in the Engineering department write a notice to all Engineering students alerting them...
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...nglish Suggestion for Degree Examination Essay: 1. Savar Tragedy 2. Unemployment problem. 3. Democracy and its future in Bangladesh. 4. Internet/Information technology. 5. BDR revolution in Bangladesh. 6. Wonder of modern science. 7. Childhood memories Paragraph: 1Eve teasing 2 National flag , 3.Digital Bangladesh. 4. Vision 2021. 5. Democracy. 6. Patriotism. 7. Self-employment. 8. Load-shedding. Letter/Application: 1. Write a letter to your younger brother asking him not to be involved in Drug addiction/Smoking. 2. Write a letter to your brother advising him to read English newspaper. 3. Write a letter to your friend describing him the opening ceremony of world cup cricket 2011. 4. Write a letter to your friend telling him what you intend to do after your graduation. 5. Write a letter to your younger brother asking him not to be involved in Drug Addiction. 6. Write an application to the principal of your college for an English Daily. 7. Write an application to the DC for relief for the flood affected people. 8. Write an application to the chairman of union council for construction of a bridge. Job application: 1. Write an application along with a resume to the head of Human Resource Department of a pharmaceutical company for the post of a medical representative. 2. Write an application for the post of a customer service executive of a mobile company with your complete resume. 3. Write an application along with your resume for the post of a computer operator in a commercial...
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...sections where more work was needed to complete the audit file correctly. Marks breakdown for Assignment 5, Task 10 – Complete the audit a) Correct amortization adjustment (with supporting schedule) 3 b) Correct FIT adjustment (with supporting schedule 3 c) Completion of subsequent events section of working papers 2 d) Completion of W/P 15-1 and determination of final materiality 1 e) Correct completion of W/P 15-3 (with appropriate cross references) 3 f) Correct audit conclusions on W/P 15-4 1 g) Completion of requirements re client rep letter and management letter 3 h) All journal entries documented and posted correctly 4 i) Quality control review properly completed 2 j) Financial statement disclosure checklist properly completed 2 k) Audit report meets all requirements 3 l) Financial statements proper meet all requirements, including references to notes 4 m) Notes are complete, accurate, and properly worded 4 Total 35 Professional Standards Errors in any of the key items (k), (l), or (m) (considered as professional standards) can result in failure regardless of the performance on the rest of the tasks. Task 10 – Complete the audit a) Correct amortization adjustment (with supporting schedule) (3 marks) You should have created a new W/P U-1 on which you recalculated the amortization expense and accumulated amortization. You should have proposed the following entry to correct the amortization on W/P U-2: ...
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...1. Initial product backlog 4 1.1 Acceptant 4 1.2 Head of department 4 1.3 Specialist(1) 5 1.4 Specialist(2) 5 2. Use-case 6 2.1 Use-Case descriptions 7 4. Classs diagram 13 5. Class definition 14 1.5 Class Schademelding 14 1.5.1 Data descriptions 14 1.5.2 Operation descriptions 14 1.6 Class Verzekerde 15 1.6.1 Data descriptions 15 1.6.2 Operation descriptions 15 1.7 Class Behandelaar 16 1.7.1 Data descriptions 16 1.7.2 Operation descriptions 16 1.8 Class Rol 16 1.8.1 Data descriptions 16 1.8.2 Operation descriptions 16 1.9 Class KostenSpecificatie 17 1.9.1 Data descriptions 17 1.9.2 Operation descriptions 17 1.10 Class Polis 18 1.10.1 Data descriptions 18 1.10.2 Operation descriptions 18 1.11 Class Dekking 18 1.11.1 Data descriptions 18 1.11.2 Operation descriptions 19 1.12 Class Geraakte Dekking 19 1.12.1 Data descriptions 19 1.12.2 Operation descriptions 19 1.13 Class Taxatie 19 1.13.1 Data descriptions 19 1.13.2 Operation descriptions 20 6. Sequence Diagram 21 1.14 Example screens 22 7. 26 8. ERD 26 8.1 Explanation of the ERD per table 26 8.2 Constraints 29 8.3 Business rules 30 1. Initial product backlog 1.1 Acceptant As an acceptant, I want to be able to log in with my username and password so that I can handle incoming damage reports. As an acceptant, I want to able to find a customer if I fill in his/her zip code, so that I can see the customer’s information As an acceptant, I want to see the policies of the customer...
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...hearing and sight Known or unknown receiver Individual perception/ attitudes/ personalities: racial difference / labeling people according to their looks, false perception Atmosphere/noise/distraction Clarity of message Lack of feedback 3. What is written communication? Why is it Important compared to oral communication? (4 marks) Written communication is a form of communication written using symbols between people or groups. It is important for - For record purpose - Legal issues - For reference purpose - Purpose of clarity (pictures, authority, etc) - To be formal 4. What are the good practices that increase the effectiveness of communication? (4 marks) Ways to improve effective communication - Continually practice writing in the language - write with a clear purpose that meets the needs of the reader - decide what you want to say and put this in a logical and suitable sequence - Use words, sentences, paragraphs and layout to convey your meaning concisely, courteously and confidently - Edit your own work critically. - written work must undergo three important stages • planning, • Writing, and • editing. 5. Difference between email and letter (4 marks) E-mail is short for electronic mail and is a method of composing, sending and receiving messages over electronic communication systems. - No set format in email - Used...
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