BUSINESS MEMORANDUM ASSIGNMENT
As a follow up to the introductory ice-breaker bingo peer introduction, write a memo to me in which you summarize the characteristics from the diversity bingo that best describes your team members, as well as a summary description of peers who are different from them.
Assignment Notes:
1. This is a one-page, single-spaced memo. Use at least a 12-point font.
2. Do not take anything for granted. Everything is important!
3. Business Memorandum (two pages maximum, and single-spaced within paragraphs).
Business Memorandum Assignment Guidelines
Present your reason for writing upfront
• Write an informative subject line that captures the essence of your message.
• State the informative subject line as your descriptive title.
• List and explain the alternatives you are suggesting
Preview the Key points
Highlight the key points by providing a sneak peak of each, listing them in order of importance before expanding
Summarize
• Conclude your business memorandum by restating some of the key points, and using a feedback protocol.
Assignment: The business report
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY
COMPANYS' BUSINESS METHODS (4 PAGES MAXIMUM)
Discussion of identifiable business methods
COMPANY'S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE (3 PAGES MAXIMUM)
The company's mission statement
How the company is organized to accomplish its mission
Type of organizational structure: Tall/flat, centralized/decentralized, etc.