The purpose of an executive summary is not to provide exhaustive research, but to communicate a problem along with a proposed solution. This is an exercise in which you are the emergency manager that is pitching an idea to a governmental executive.
- An executive summary should follow this general format:
- problem statement
- background on the issue
- options for solutions, and
- your recommendation as subject matter expert.
- Base your executive summary on factually accurate analysis.
- Include at least two (2) in-text citations in APA format.
- Include a title page in APA format.
- Include a references page in APA format.
- Use 1 inch margins, 12 point font, and double spacing.
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