⊿ Point. {R} Glossary. ◢ Keyword: R. ◥ University. {q} PhD. {w} Writing. ⚫ UK. ⚫ England. ⬤ London. Report. Informational, formal, and detailed text A report is a document or a statement that presents information in an organized format for a specific audience and purpose. Although summaries of reports may be delivered orally, complete reports are usually given in the form of written documents.[1][2] Typically reports relay information that was found or observed.[2] The credible report enhances the previous beliefs while dishonest information can question the agency preparing the report.[3] Reports from IPCC as IPCC reports, World Health Report and Global Gender Gap Report from World Economic Forums are few examples of reports highlighting important worldly affairs.
Usage[edit] In modern business scenario, reports play a major role in the progress of business. The significance of the reports includes: Attributes[edit] One of the most common formats for presenting reports is IMRAD—introduction, methods, results, and discussion. Standard elements[edit] Structure of a report[edit] Types[edit] Annual report. Yearly report on a company's activities An annual report is a comprehensive report on a company's activities throughout the preceding year. Annual reports are intended to give shareholders and other interested people information about the company's activities and financial performance. They may be considered as grey literature. Most jurisdictions require companies to prepare and disclose annual reports, and many require the annual report to be filed at the company's registry. Companies with issued shares publicly listed are also required to report at more frequent intervals (depending upon the rules of the stock exchange involved).
Typical annual reports may include:[1] Other information deemed relevant to stakeholders may be included, such as a report on operations for manufacturing firms or corporate social responsibility reports for companies with environmentally or socially sensitive operations. Statement of Directors' responsibilities for the shareholders' financial statements [edit]
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