You are the manager of a marketing company. The company recently hired a new writer who suggested the company order noise-reduction headphones so writers can concentrate. You think this is a good idea, and you don’t expect there will be resistance to the request. However, you need to write a recommendation report to the president before ordering the headphones.

What should you include in your report you are using a direct approach?

A. An explanation of the pros, cons, and costs
B. A description of alternative solutions with the most promising first
C. A general reference to the problem in the subject line

Remember, a marketing manager has limited functions. The best things to include in the report is the pros, cons and cost of the noise reduction headphones.

The pros should highlight how it increases the writers customers service delivery which goes a long way to increase the marketing success of the firm.

Also, the cost as it pertains to the overall marketing cost the company should be mentioned, while also including the cons if any.