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Sample Business Proposal, APA Style (Ratajczak) MEMORANDUM To: Jay Crosson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources Internal proposal is From: Kelly Ratajczak, Intern, Purcasin eartment structured in memo format; subject is Suject: Proosal to dd a ellness Proram identified in the header. ate: ril , Healt care costs are risin In te lon run, imlementin Ratajczak opens a ellness roram in our cororate culture ill decrease te with a clear, concise statement comany’s ealt care costs of her main point. Researc indicates tat nearly o ealt care costs are rom common illnesses related to i lood ressure, oereit, lack o eercise, i colesterol, stress, oor nutrition, and oter reentale ealt issues Hall, Healt care costs Introductory section are a major eense or most usinesses, and tey do not reflect proides supporting background costs due to te loss o roductiity or asenteeism ellness information. roram ould address most, i not all, o tese ealt care issues and related costs Benefits of Healthier Employees Headings clearly ellness roram ould sustantially reduce costs associated define the sections of the proposal. it emloyee ealt care, and in addition our comany ould roser trou many oter enefits usinesses tat ae ellness rorams so a loer cost in roduction, eer sick days, and ealtier emloyees “ orklace Healt,” ur ealtier emloyees ill el to cut not only our roduction and asenteeism costs ut also otential costs suc as ier turnoer ecause o lo emloyee morale Marginal annotations indicate business-style formatting and effective writing. Source: Hacker Handbooks (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2011, 2007). Tis aer foos te ste uideines in te Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, t ed. (2010). _A /11 age header ellness Proram Proosal contains an abbreiated title Implementing the Program followed by the page number. he Imlementin a ood ellness roram means makin small first page of a memo is counted canes to te ork enironment, startin it a series o in the numbering, although a number inormation sessions Simle canes to our ork enironment does not appear. sould include ealtier ood selections in endin macines and in te emloyee caeteria smokeree enironment, inside and outside te uildin, could e a ne comany olicy n imortant ste is to educate our emloyees trou inormation hile not strictly seminars and roide ealt care uides and amlets or ork style, the and ome In addition, te uman resources deartment could memo format for a proposal is eand te current emloyee assistance roram y deeloin consistent with the style typically used online materials tat el emloyees and teir amilies to assess in businesses. Headings are flush teir indiidual ealt oals with the left margin and boldface. aragraphs are ac ealt roram is dierent in its on ay, and tere separated by an e tra line of space, are a numer o rorams tat can e desined to meet te and the first line of needs o our indiidual emloyees Some rorams tat are each paragraph is not indented. ecomin increasinly oular in te orklace are te olloin “ orklace Healt,” : • ealt romotion rorams • susidized ealt clu memersi • returntoork rorams • ealtrisk araisals and screenins Ratajczak identifies Obstacles Iniial an inancial and responds to Te larest arrier in a ellness roram is canin te aits potential concerns. and eaiors o our emloyees Various incenties suc Source: Hacker Handbooks (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2011, 2007). ellness Proram Proosal as monetary onuses, acation days, mercandise reards, reconition, and areciation el to instill ne aits and attitudes Proidin a ealty enironment and includin amily in certain rorams also el to encourae ealtier coices and eaiors Hall, In te lon run, te costs o incororatin a ellness roram ill e ar less tan risin costs associated it ealt care n emloyee’s sense o reconition, areciation, or accomlisment is an incentie tat as relatiely lo or no costs Te oner o atural ens akery, Paul Sitt, as stated tat is comany ained financially ater roidin rorams includin ree ealty lunces or emloyees Sriner, Sitt said e eliees tat ier morale and keein aluale emloyees ae eled is usiness tremendously It is imortant tat our comany e ealty in eery ay he concluding ossile Researc sos tat o usinesses already ae paragraph sum marizes the main some tye o ellness roram in roress and tat ill point, proides support for being incororate rorams itin te net year “ orklace Healt,” competitie, and indicates ur comany sould alays e aead o our cometitors I a willingness ant to tank you or your time, and I look orard to discussin to discuss the proposal. tis roosal it you urter net eek Source: Hacker Handbooks (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2011, 2007). ellness Proram Proosal Reerences Ratajczak proides Hall, ¡ood ealt ays o¢ Fundamentals o ealt a list of the sources romotion incenties Journal of Deferred Compensation, 11, she used in her proposal. he Retrieed rom tt:££asenuliserscom£ reference list is formatted in Sriner, , ctoer ¤ Key to usiness success¥ La style. Crosse Tribune. Retrieed rom tt:££lacrossetriunecom£ orklace ealt and roductiity rorams loer asenteeism, costs Managing Benefit Plans, 6, Retrieed rom tt:££iomacom£ Source: Hacker Handbooks (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2011, 2007).
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