Once you’ve received approval of your business proposal, you may now begin researching and analyzing your proposed topic.
Research various solutions to the problem and present alternatives for each of the decisions that must be made. Analyze these alternatives and propose a detailed solution.
The Research
Use whatever data-gathering methods you wish to do a thorough job of gathering and comparing
alternative plans. You may use primary research (interview
s, surveys, and so on) and/or secondary research (library, internet, databases, and so on). The Report
Use the following headings, although you may add additional headings or change the wording of the headings.
Introduction, background, and problem
Data-gathering techniques
Research alternatives
Evaluation of alternatives
Recommendations
The Format
Type your report in 12-point type, single-spaced, with a blank line between paragraphs. A title page and an abstract must be included. There is no minimum or maximum body length, although 10 pages of written report (excluding visuals) should be sufficient to answer your analytical report topic. Remember to be concise, thorough, and direct.
Your report must contain a bibliography; Appendices are acceptable. Do not include a binder.
[10 pages single spaced with an appendix and charts/graphs that are not included in the 10 pages. I will provide all research materials/charts/ graphs/studies to be used. Needs to be an analytical report on solving a business problem. Must be able to relate business material.]
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