Ranking Sample Recommendation Reports

Specific Directions:

Please read each of these and rank them according to the following criteria:

• Addresses appropriate audience
• Addresses audience’ needs
• Provides appropriate level of data necessary for audience to understand the topic
• Integrates graphics smoothly into text
• Uses graphics that illustrate/reinforces the text
• Uses design elements to make it easy for the reader to navigate the report.

Submission Guidelines:

1. Use memo format addressed to me

2. Use a purpose statement that reflects the memo’s content

3 Organize according to which report you find strongest, then the next strongest, and then the next strongest

4. Use the report writer’s name as a heading

5. Under the writer’s name, provide a paragraph that justifies your ranking of this report.

6. Follow suit with the next two reports

7. End with a standard conclusion that also evaluates the usefulness of this assignment to you.