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Writing Executive Summary

Writing Executive Summary. Sandra Sembel and Itje Chodidjah. What is Executive Summary. EXECUTIVE. SUMMARY. ?. ?. Executive Summary. The executive summary is the most important part of a business document.

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Writing Executive Summary

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  1. Writing Executive Summary Sandra Sembel and ItjeChodidjah

  2. What is Executive Summary EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ? • ?

  3. Executive Summary • The executive summary is the most important part of a business document. • It is the first (and sometimes the only) thing others will read and the last thing you should write. • It is simply a brief summary of the document, given so that the busy people who will read your document know at a glance how much to read and what actions will probably be needed. (Source: http://www.wikihow.com/Write-an-Executive-Summary)

  4. Outline • Opening: Background and purpose • Body: Key issues or activities conducted • Closing: Summary of successes and challenges and transitions to the details of the report.

  5. Background • Scope of the report • Purpose of the report

  6. Key issues • key Issues and activities • Related budgeting

  7. Summary • Summary of successes • Summary of challenges + solutions

  8. Closing • Summary • Transitions to the report

  9. Closing • Express gratitude and positive plan for the next phase

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