writing exercise

BUS 103: Writing Activity Team members:

Imagine that you work at a business in Fairfax that has about 100 employees and you have been asked to create a proposal for the senior management team requesting that your company implement a ride sharing program to help combat air pollution and traffic in the community.

STEP 1: PREPARATION – Describe the following elements of this scenario:

· Purpose:

· Audience:

· Context:

· Medium:

· Scope:

· Tone:

STEP 2: RESEARCH – List three pieces of research you might want to include. For each one, describe the research, where/how you might obtain it, and why it would support your proposal.

STEP 3: ORGANIZING – Create an outline for your proposal. Use this example as a guide: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/media/pdf/20081113013048_544.pdf Your outline should have at least three main sections, 5-8 secondary sections, and 5-8 tertiary sections. Think about the main points that you would need to make and then determine the information you would need to include to support those main points.