Executive Summary Template - one page
Executive Summary Template - one page
Introduction a paragraph
Objective of the report
What is the purpose/goal of this report?
What is the design challenge and who is involved?
Opportunity statement
What is your opportunity statement (how might we statement)?
What design areas do you address?
Background information
Design Development a paragraph
Design Considerations
What process was used to choose a final design?
List those considered and provide some explanation
Design Options
What process was used to choose a final design?
List those considered
Design Selection
What is your final design?
What is the scope of your design?
Have you considered community context throughout design development?
Assessment & testing a paragraph or two
What tests did you perform?
What did you learn from your prototype?
Cost/benefit analysis
What are the social, environmental, and economic effects to the community?
Implementation plan a paragraph or two
How will the system be implemented?
How will the system be maintained?
Things to consider; community consultation, construction (how and who?), materials, local labour and/or program manager, resources, skills, education, maintenance, timeline & plan.
Conclusions and recommendations a short paragraph
What is good about final design? (economic, social, environmental)
What would you do if you had more time?
Criteria Marks
Project Summary/Design Opportunity 4
What is the purpose/goal of this report? 1
What is the design challenge and who is involved? 1
What is your design opportunity? (How might we + design areas, why is the design opportunity important? + What design areas addressed?)) 1
Background information 1
Design Process (considerations and decision) 3
What process was used to choose final design? (Consideration list + weightings/comparison) 1
What is the final design? (Why? Explain decision process) 1
The design process considers the community context? 1
Assessment and testing 4
What tests were performed? 1
What did the prototype tell you? Major findings and results? 1
Cost/benefit analysis 1
What are (social, environmental, and economic) effects to community? Use of local materials? 1
Implementation 5
How will system be implemented? 1
How will system be maintained? 1
Have we considered; community consultation, community engagement, construction, materials, resources, skills, education, maintenance, timeline/plan 3
Conclusions and recommendations 4
What is good about final design? (Economic, social, environmental) 3
What would you do if you had more time? 1
TOTAL 20
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