Report Guide
In the written part of the LCCI 2 exam you may be asked to write a report in Question 1 or in Question 3. Below you will find a sample report and a set of suggestions on how to tackle this kind of task properly.
You work at the Paris branch of Wavemark Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd, 90-100 rue de la Grazza, 75004 Paris. Your Office Manager is Trixi Piaggio.
"Several companies today offer incentives - usually financial rewards - to members of staff who come up with money-saving ideas or ways to improve work practices," says Trixi Piaggio. "I was wondering if any of our workers would be interested in such a scheme. Would you speak to a sample of them about it and find out their opinions and then write a report for me? Any information or suggestions about this proposed scheme would be welcome."
Write the required report.
Sample report:
Proposed Incentive Scheme
Terms of reference
Mr Trixi Piaggio, Office Manager, has asked me to write this report on a proposed incentive scheme offering rewards, possibly financial, to members of staff for money-saving ideas or ways to improve work practices.
Proceedings
A sample of workers were questioned individually and asked for their opinions.
Findings
1. Most workers thought an incentive scheme was a good idea.
2. The majority of these preferred financial reward as an incentive.
3. Some workers suggested time off instead.
4. A few thought it was the job of management to come up with new ideas.
Conclusions
In general most workers were in favour of an incentive scheme offering financial rewards.
Recommendations
I recommend that the scheme be introduced.
(signature)
(today's date)
Below you will find some useful hints on how to tackle this kind of task successfully:
1. You should start with identifying the kind
You work at the Paris branch of Wavemark Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd, 90-100 rue de la Grazza, 75004 Paris. Your Office Manager is Trixi Piaggio.
"Several companies today offer incentives - usually financial rewards - to members of staff who come up with money-saving ideas or ways to improve work practices," says Trixi Piaggio. "I was wondering if any of our workers would be interested in such a scheme. Would you speak to a sample of them about it and find out their opinions and then write a report for me? Any information or suggestions about this proposed scheme would be welcome."
Write the required report.
Sample report:
Proposed Incentive Scheme
Terms of reference
Mr Trixi Piaggio, Office Manager, has asked me to write this report on a proposed incentive scheme offering rewards, possibly financial, to members of staff for money-saving ideas or ways to improve work practices.
Proceedings
A sample of workers were questioned individually and asked for their opinions.
Findings
1. Most workers thought an incentive scheme was a good idea.
2. The majority of these preferred financial reward as an incentive.
3. Some workers suggested time off instead.
4. A few thought it was the job of management to come up with new ideas.
Conclusions
In general most workers were in favour of an incentive scheme offering financial rewards.
Recommendations
I recommend that the scheme be introduced.
(signature)
(today's date)
Below you will find some useful hints on how to tackle this kind of task successfully:
1. You should start with identifying the kind