Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Charlotte Hyde
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What are White Papers?
As you plan your White Paper, consider the needs and expectations
of your audience.
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Choose a title that both conveys the specific purpose of the White
Paper and one that will gain the attention of your intended
audience.
Instead of
“Increasing Productivity at Company X”
Use
“Increasing Productivity at Company X: An analysis of the benefits
of Technology X”
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Abstract…………………………………………………………..2
Introduction……………………………………………………...4
Technology Z’s Performance……………………………………6
Technology X’s Improvements………………………………….7
Technology Budget……………………………………………...9
Recommendation………………………………………………11
References………………………………………………………12
List of Figures
Your list of figures (if applicable) should contain the figure names
and page numbers.
List of Figures
Figure 1…………………………………………………………..2
Figure 2…………………………………………………………..4
Figure 3…………………………………………………………..6
Figure 4…………………………………………………………..7
Abstract
Abstract
Introduction
This section concludes the White Paper and should summarize the
White Paper and include the recommended solution to the problem,
if applicable.
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List of Figures
Figure 1…………………………………………………………..2
Abstract
Figure 2…………………………………………………………..4
Figure 3…………………………………………………………..6
For the past fifteen years, Company X has relied on
Introduction
Figure 4…………………………………………………………..7
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the costs and benefits of upgrading to Technology X. Our
our company. In our analysis, we considered
team has found Technology X could raise our company’s
the historical performance of Technology Z,
productivity by 25%, with a modest investment that
our current purchasing budget, and the costs
meets the goals of our budget
and benefits of newer technology products,
such as Technology X.
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