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Business Correspondence and Reporting
Business correspondence and reporting are synonymous terms. Networking has a broader
definition since it considers the exchange of all kinds of information and ideas. However, in the
business scenario, networking has to be formal. The two pillars of formal communication are
reporting and correspondence. Therefore, the utmost importance is given to the knowledge
and application of the basic rules of business. Below are the different aspects of business
correspondence and reporting.
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Steps of Business Correspondence and Reporting
* Communication
Communication is a vital step in any business. All employees have to communicate with each
other. Most employees maintain a formal approach in their communication process. It can be
both unidirectional, bidirectional, or multidirectional, in the hierarchy. There are different models
of business communication.
* Vocabulary
Vocabulary is the richness of words used in any communication. Every business maintains a
formal approach while using vocabularies. There are defined patterns, modifications, and types
of vocabulary. The user has to assess the situation and use his or her words wisely.
* Word Power and Sentence Types
Words used in business correspondence and report writing have to be in conjunction with the
mood of the sentence. Along with the vocabulary, correct usage of phrases, idioms, and
sentence types is necessary for any business reports. The parts of speech and voice of the
sentence also have to be taken care of
* Making NotesVedaniti,
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Taking business correspondence and reporting notes during any meeting is an essential step.
Employees generally make a fair copy of the notes, revise them, and finally exchange them with
other employees. This old school technique is helpful in the business sector as well. For proper
business communication report writing, notes can be prepared by following any style related to
the purpose.
* Comprehension Passages
The golden rule of comprehending passages is to observe what is mentioned in it minutely. It is
important to get rid of any personal opinion and focus on what the writer wants to convey in
the passage. It is an important aspect of business correspondence and reports writing.
* Basic Writing Introduction
The most important of business correspondence and reporting skills is writing. It involves the
intricate issues of tone, vocabulary, grammar, conciseness, and precision. It would be best if
you learn business writing in detail to do it productively.
* Report Writing
A newspaper is the ultimate culmination of report writing. It is an amalgamation of all the facts,
figures, and analysis. The productiveness of business correspondence and reporting notes
depends on the choice of reporting style, and the purpose of writing it.
* article Writing
Articles are a mixture of facts and fiction. The writer has the liberty of using fiction to express
his or her thoughts and views by following a semi-formal and engaging language. However, the
main topic has to be non-fictional and related to the agenda.
* Precis Writing
If you have to shorten a lengthy report, then the best way you can do is to write a precis. It is
similar to the abstract, executive summary, or note-making. There are special benefits
associated with precis writing.
* Formal Letter Writing
Formal letters are a crucial part of business correspondence and report writing. The writer has
to follow a formal approach while writing a letter and will include only facts, figures, and
inferences. Any personal touch is generally avoided.Vedaniti,
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* Formal Mail Writing
With the advent of the internet into the business arena, mails have taken over for letters.
Formal emails follow the same format as that of the formal letters, only that it has to be more
precise. It is also important to express respect towards the higher-ranked officials in these
emails.
* Official Communication
Official communications follow a formal approach, unlike the informal communications. The
two common forms of formal or official communication are circulars and memos.
* Meetings
Meetings are those incidents in a business scenario where important points related to the
business are discussed. It involves both the leaders and the employees. Important questions
are raised, and probable solutions are projected in these meetings. Business communication,
report writing, and notes are important aspects associated with meetings
* Writing Resumes
Resumes are an integral part of any application process. It contains a short description of the
applicant, like personal details, educational qualifications, work experiences, achievements,
personal interests, etc. Most application processes in the business scenario are based on this
business correspondence and reporting technique.
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