Chapter 12: Report Writing
12.1 Introduction to Report Writing Report writing is a structured form of writing that presents information clearly and concisely for a specific audience and purpose. It is widely used in academic, professional, and business settings to communicate findings, proposals, or performance updates. Reports are designed to help decision-making, provide data-driven insights, or document processes and outcomes. Importance of Report Writing Facilitates communication of important information Aids in analysis and decision-making Documents progress, results, and recommendations Establishes transparency and accountability 12.2 Types of Reports Reports can be categorized based on their purpose and content. The two primary types are Informational Reports and Analytical Reports . 12.2.1 Informational Reports Informational reports present facts without interpretation or analysis. Their main objective is to supply relevant information in a clear and organiz...