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REPORTS AND TYPES OF
REPORTS
Submitted by: Javaria Gull
Rao M Hamza
Saqib Raza
Submitted to: Miss Mehwish Rana
REPORT
A report is a presentation of facts and
findings, usually as a basis for
recommendations; written for a
specific readership (audience), and
probably intended to be kept as a
record.
A REPORT IS:
 Complete & Compact Document
 Systematic (sequential) Presentation of Facts
(about your project or product)
 Prepared in Writing
 Provides Information & Guidance
 Self Explanatory Document
 Acts as a Tool of Internal Communication
 Acts as a Permanent Record
REPORT CONT.
 A report discusses a particular problem in detail.
 It is purely based on observation and analysis.
 Most official form of information or work are
completed via report.
A good report is always fact finding and not fault
finding. It should be prepared in an impartial
manner. The writers of the report should be
impartial in their outlook (menatality) and approach.
REPORT FORMAT
 Cover
 Title Page
 TOC
 Report Format
 List of Illustrations
 Executive Summary
 Report Body
 Introduction
 Background(History of Problem)
 Body
 Conclusions
 Recommendations; notesreferences; work cited
 Glossary
 Appendixes
Types of report
Formal
Informal
Oral
Written
 oral reports involve
face-to-face
communication of
findings and results of
an issue.
 written reports present
the findings or results
of an issue in a more
formal way.
Oral Report Written report
FORMAL REPORT
FORMAL REPORT
A structured and comprehensive
document presenting detailed
information and findings in a
professional and objective manner for a
specific audience.
THEY CAN BE CHARACTERIZED BY
Informational Report
Analytical Report
Recommendation Report
INFORMATIONAL REPORT
 An informational report is a formal document that
provides factual data and information on a specific
topic without analysis or recommendations.
It presents objective details, follows a
structured format, and aims to inform and
educate the audience.
ANALYTICAL REPORT
 This type goes a step beyond presenting results.
Analytical reports present results, analyze those
results, and draw conclusions based on those
results. These reports attempt to describe why or
how something happened and then to explain what
it mean .
RECOMANDATION REPORT
 This type advocate a particular course of action.
This usually present the results and conclusions
that support the recommendations. This type is
identical to analytical.
THE PLAN FOR PREPARING FORMAL
REPORT
 Understand the Purpose and Requirements
 Define the Scope and Research Questions
 Conduct Research and Gather Data
 Organize the Report Structure
 Develop an Outline
 Write the Report
 Draw Conclusions and Make Recommendations
 Revise and Proofread
 Include Supporting Elements
 Format and Finalize
INFORMAL REPORT
 An informal report is a concise and casual
document that communicates information in a
relaxed and conversational tone, often used for
internal communication or informal purposes.
THERE ARE MANY EMBODIMENT OF INFORMAL
REPORT
Informational report
Progress and status report
Feasibility report
Periodic report
Troubleshooting report
PROGRESS REPORT
 Type of informal report that you have to write to
explain how much progress is being made on
something you have previously planned. It
describes an ongoing project. It enables you to
check on yourself so that you can better estimate
what remains to be done and what resources,
especially time you have to do it.
STATUS REPORT
 It describes what is being accomplished in the
present and with existing conditions in general. It is
just another type of progress report. It lays
emphasize on existing conditions.
FEASIBILITY REPORT
A feasibility report is the results of a feasibility study.
This report details whether or not a project should
be undertaken and the reasons for that decision.
A feasibility study is an analysis of the visibility of an
idea through a disciplined and documented process
of thinking through the idea from its logical
beginning to its logical end .
PERIODIC REPORT
 These reports allows management to keep track of
ongoing operations on a periodic or regular basis.
They can be filed daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly,
yearly etc. They may even take the form of an
elaborate and often costly formal report.
TROUBLESHOOTING REPORT
These informal reports are used by technicians to
convey information regarding the analysis and
correction of problems found in industrial products.
 The purpose of troubleshooting report is:
 To analyze the problems symptom’s
 To locate the defect
 To correct the defect
INFORMAL & FORMAL REPORT
DIFFERENCE
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Reports and types of reports.pptx

  • 1. REPORTS AND TYPES OF REPORTS Submitted by: Javaria Gull Rao M Hamza Saqib Raza Submitted to: Miss Mehwish Rana
  • 2. REPORT A report is a presentation of facts and findings, usually as a basis for recommendations; written for a specific readership (audience), and probably intended to be kept as a record.
  • 3. A REPORT IS:  Complete & Compact Document  Systematic (sequential) Presentation of Facts (about your project or product)  Prepared in Writing  Provides Information & Guidance  Self Explanatory Document  Acts as a Tool of Internal Communication  Acts as a Permanent Record
  • 4. REPORT CONT.  A report discusses a particular problem in detail.  It is purely based on observation and analysis.  Most official form of information or work are completed via report. A good report is always fact finding and not fault finding. It should be prepared in an impartial manner. The writers of the report should be impartial in their outlook (menatality) and approach.
  • 5. REPORT FORMAT  Cover  Title Page  TOC  Report Format  List of Illustrations  Executive Summary  Report Body  Introduction  Background(History of Problem)  Body  Conclusions  Recommendations; notesreferences; work cited  Glossary  Appendixes
  • 7.
  • 8.  oral reports involve face-to-face communication of findings and results of an issue.  written reports present the findings or results of an issue in a more formal way. Oral Report Written report
  • 10. FORMAL REPORT A structured and comprehensive document presenting detailed information and findings in a professional and objective manner for a specific audience.
  • 11. THEY CAN BE CHARACTERIZED BY Informational Report Analytical Report Recommendation Report
  • 12. INFORMATIONAL REPORT  An informational report is a formal document that provides factual data and information on a specific topic without analysis or recommendations. It presents objective details, follows a structured format, and aims to inform and educate the audience.
  • 13. ANALYTICAL REPORT  This type goes a step beyond presenting results. Analytical reports present results, analyze those results, and draw conclusions based on those results. These reports attempt to describe why or how something happened and then to explain what it mean .
  • 14. RECOMANDATION REPORT  This type advocate a particular course of action. This usually present the results and conclusions that support the recommendations. This type is identical to analytical.
  • 15. THE PLAN FOR PREPARING FORMAL REPORT  Understand the Purpose and Requirements  Define the Scope and Research Questions  Conduct Research and Gather Data  Organize the Report Structure  Develop an Outline  Write the Report  Draw Conclusions and Make Recommendations  Revise and Proofread  Include Supporting Elements  Format and Finalize
  • 16. INFORMAL REPORT  An informal report is a concise and casual document that communicates information in a relaxed and conversational tone, often used for internal communication or informal purposes.
  • 17. THERE ARE MANY EMBODIMENT OF INFORMAL REPORT Informational report Progress and status report Feasibility report Periodic report Troubleshooting report
  • 18. PROGRESS REPORT  Type of informal report that you have to write to explain how much progress is being made on something you have previously planned. It describes an ongoing project. It enables you to check on yourself so that you can better estimate what remains to be done and what resources, especially time you have to do it.
  • 19. STATUS REPORT  It describes what is being accomplished in the present and with existing conditions in general. It is just another type of progress report. It lays emphasize on existing conditions.
  • 20. FEASIBILITY REPORT A feasibility report is the results of a feasibility study. This report details whether or not a project should be undertaken and the reasons for that decision. A feasibility study is an analysis of the visibility of an idea through a disciplined and documented process of thinking through the idea from its logical beginning to its logical end .
  • 21. PERIODIC REPORT  These reports allows management to keep track of ongoing operations on a periodic or regular basis. They can be filed daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly etc. They may even take the form of an elaborate and often costly formal report.
  • 22. TROUBLESHOOTING REPORT These informal reports are used by technicians to convey information regarding the analysis and correction of problems found in industrial products.  The purpose of troubleshooting report is:  To analyze the problems symptom’s  To locate the defect  To correct the defect