BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Report
- a written or verbal statement analyzing a particular issue, incident, or state of affairs, usually with some form of recommendations for future action
Wiktionary Definition for: Report
- A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone.
- Ex:''A '''report''' by the telecommunications ministry showed that the phone network has a severe capacity problem.''
- (''ballistics'') The loud echo sound from a gun.
- intransitive (''news'') To relate details of an event or incident.
- Ex:''This was our correspondent '''reporting''' from Baghdad, Iraq.''
- intransitive (''military'') To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
- transitive : To notify of.
- Ex:''The nuclear plant '''reported''' the incident to the authorities.''
- Ex:''Riots have been '''reported''' from a remote province of the country.''
- #To be accountable.
- Ex:''The financial director '''reports''' to the CEO''
Additional Resources
- Flaws and Gaps in Cyrus Mehri's Report on Racism in the Agency Business
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- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Report: Cyberattacks against the U.S. "rising sharply"
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- News items 2009-11-20
- GAO report shows need for reform.(Opinions)(report on medical malpractice insurance costs)(Brief Article)
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- Research articles 2003-08-04
- Cyber Attacks on Georgia Show Need for International Cooperation, Report States
- The cyber-attacks against Georgia launched by Russian hackers last year demonstrate the need for international cooperation, according to a report by the U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit. In a new report, the non-profit research institute links the attacks to hackers whose organizers were tipped to Russia's military plans.When resentment against a...
- News items 2009-08-18
- Cyber-attacks on Georgia Show Need for International Cooperation, Report States
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- News items 2009-08-19
- Create A Simple Report
- You can create a variety of different reports in Access, ranging from the simple to the complex. Certain principles apply, regardless of the report type. The record source provides the data for your report, in the form of information pulled from either a table or a query. After you choose...
- White papers
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- Senate Panel Releases S 12 Report WASHINGTON - The Senate Commerce Committee's report on cable bill S 12 largely resembles a report on last year's cable bill, with the addition of a section on retransmission consent. ...
- Research articles 1991-07-15
- Report blames London for Nimrod crash
- LONDON, Oct. 29 UPI -- Cutbacks on safety checks led to a crash of a Nimrod surveillance jet in Afghanistan that left 14 British soldiers dead, a report concluded. The report blasted the British Defense Ministry, the Royal Air Force and two major British weapons companies, BAE Systems and QinetiQ,...
- News items 2009-10-29
- Report: Company-funded studies of Pfizer epilepsy drug misleading | News from The Post-Standard -
- Report: Company-funded studies of Pfizer epilepsy drug misleading By The Associated Press November 11, 2009, 8:16PM Mark Lennihan / The Associated Press, 2009The Pfizer world headquarters in New York. Analysis of a dozen published studies testing possible new uses for a Pfizer Inc. epilepsy drug...
- News items 2009-11-11
- 10 Apple iPhone Myths Are Subject of New Report
- While consumers may love the Apple iPhone, operators should remain wide-eyed about this "handsome and trendy" smartphone, says a new report from Strand Consult, which proposes and works to debunk 10 "myths" about the iPhone. The Apple iPhone isn?t all that you?ve been lead to believe.This is the thesis behind...
- News items 2009-11-17
- REPORT GENERATOR.(Report Wizard by Algor Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Research articles 1999-12-01
- -SILICON REPORT: NMTV launches TV-based Silicon Report on electronic commerce report at EC98.
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- Research articles 1998-10-13
- Report praises Apple's environmental efforts
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- News items 2009-10-06
- USAF Report: Cyber War Not Under Radar
- IT security experts have been calling for greater attention to be paid to the growing risk for cyber-attacks to be carried out against on critical infrastructure assets in the United States, and some on Capitol Hill have bought into the notion of looming cyber-war; a new report funded by the...
- News items 2009-10-13
- China ready for cyberwar, espionage, report says
- IDG News Service - Looking to gain the upper hand in any future cyber conflicts, China is probably spying on U.S. companies and government, according to a report commissioned by a Congressional advisory panel monitoring the security implications of trade with China. The report outlines the state of China's hacking...
- News items 2009-10-23
- 'Mark to market' accounting should stay, SEC report says
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- News items 2009-08-07
- Babcock & Brown directors accused of breaching duties, report
- Directors of failed investment bank Babcock & Brown Ltd have reportedly been accused of breaching their duties and corporations law, inadequate disclosure, conflicts of interest and risk management weakness. A 110-page report prepared by administrator Deloitte, to be made available to creditors on August 17 and obtained by The Australian...
- News items 2009-08-13
- Cleantech Group report: E-readers a win for carbon emissions
- Only time will tell if electronic book readers are to become a new standard in the future. But the Cleantech Group takes an in-depth look at the environmental impact of the devices in its recent lifecycle analysis. The new study finds that e-readers could have a major impact on improving...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Burglars Using Social Networks to Target People, Report Says
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- News items 2009-08-29
- Report: Apple readies smaller iPhone on Verizon
- Computerworld - Apple Inc. will launch a smaller "worldmode" iPhone next year that will be ready for Verizon Wireless to sell in the third quarter of 2010, according to an analyst report citing unnamed handset maker sources in Taiwan. The new iPhone will use a hybrid chip from Qualcomm Inc....
- News items 2009-11-09
