Operational Report

An Operational Report is an organizational report that provides operational insight views (designed to support operational management of organizational activity).

• Context:
  • It can track operational metrics through activity measurements.
  • It can monitor operational status through process tracking.
  • It can assess operational issues through problem analysis.
  • It can evaluate operational resources through utilization measurements.
  • It can range from being a Simple Activity Log to being a Complex Operations Dashboard, depending on its reporting scope.
  • It can support operational decision making through activity analysis.
  • It can enable process management through status tracking.
  • ...
• Examples:
  • Activity Reports, such as:
    • Process Status Reports, such as:
      • Work Progress Tracker for task monitoring.
      • Resource Usage Log for allocation tracking.
    • Issue Reports, such as:
      • Problem Status Log for issue management.
      • Resolution Tracker for solution monitoring.
  • Resource Reports, such as:
    • Utilization Reports, such as:
      • Capacity Monitor for resource management.
      • Efficiency Tracker for usage optimization.
  • ...
• Counter-Examples:
  • Strategic Reports, which focus on long term planning rather than current operations.
  • Financial Statements, which present fiscal data rather than operational data.
  • Project Plans, which outline future activity rather than current status.
• See: Operations Management, Process Monitoring, Activity Tracking, Resource Management.

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