This document outlines the marking scheme for CXC CSEC Principles of Business SBA research projects. It is divided into three parts - Organizational Principles (P1), Production/Marketing/Finance (P2), and The Business Environment (P3). P2 focuses on one of three topics and has specific criteria for Production, Marketing, and Finance. The project is marked out of 40 total and must be presented in a soft folder with the student's details.
Mystique Restaurant will operate as a sole proprietorship providing meals, pastries, and beverages. It will be located in Charlieville, Trinidad near many businesses and customers. The restaurant will employ 11 skilled and semi-skilled staff. Funding will come from personal savings, bank loans using property as collateral, and family loans. The entrepreneur's roles are planning, organizing, and evaluating performance. Food will be prepared using technology for quality and efficiency. Local suppliers will provide ingredients. The business must comply with food handling and business licensing regulations to operate legally and avoid shutdown. Ethical waste disposal is important to avoid pollution.
So. Yes. I am aware that this is done not up to my current standards but this was for a business subject I did back in high school. I can't believe almost five years have passed now...I can see growth :)
This is a guide in maximizing your scores in your School Based Assessment. Please do not plagiarize, it will not only affect you it will also affect your school, teachers and also your parents. Remember, nothing worth having comes easy. Work hard!!!
Principles of accounts school based assessmentMartin Robinson
This document contains information about a candidate named Martin Robinson for an examination at Eltham High School in 2016. It includes an acknowledgement, introduction, table of contents, and transactions for Carter's Cream, an ice cream business, during February 2016. The transactions are recorded in source documents like invoices, receipts, debit notes, and petty cash vouchers to track purchases, sales, payments, and expenses of the business.
Divine Jewels is a sole proprietorship jewelry production business owned by Sue-Tannia Hibbert located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The business will employ 10 skilled workers such as jewelers, gemologists, and a production manager to produce and sell jewelry made from gems. The entrepreneur obtained a loan for fixed capital and will use personal savings for working capital. Quality control measures and use of technology like CAD/CAM will help ensure high quality products. The business has potential for growth through expanding production and entering new markets. Government regulations around registration and copyright will impact operations.
Omari plans to open a sporting goods store called Omari's Sporting Goods. The store will be located in Starlite shopping plaza in Diego Martin for its proximity to schools, banks, and other businesses. It will employ 10 people in roles like cashier, driver, packer, and supervisor. Funding will come from lottery winnings and savings. The store will import equipment from overseas suppliers and focus on tertiary production and domestic sales of brands like Nike, Adidas, and Puma. Quality control, technology, and ethical practices are prioritized to ensure customer satisfaction and business growth.
Sashara Eccleston plans to start an online grocery delivery service called S.S.E Grocery Delivery Service in Jamaica. The business will allow customers to order groceries online and have them delivered. It will be located in Portmore for easy access to customers and suppliers. Sashara will employ a manager, cashier, and delivery person. Funding will come from loans and personal savings. Sashara aims to provide high quality and timely service while complying with all relevant regulations. The business hopes to expand locations and grow its customer base over the next five years.
This document provides information about starting a proposed business called Austin's Car Wash and Guest House. It includes sections on acknowledging assistance received, introducing the business, justifying its location, selecting appropriate labor, identifying sources of capital, defining the entrepreneur's role, describing production methods and levels, discussing use of technology, outlining linkages, addressing potential for growth, noting government regulations, and ethical considerations. The business will provide car washing and guest house services, using various manual and semi-skilled labor. It will be located for accessibility and to provide local employment.
Mystique Restaurant will operate as a sole proprietorship providing meals, pastries, and beverages. It will be located in Charlieville, Trinidad near many businesses and customers. The restaurant will employ 11 skilled and semi-skilled staff. Funding will come from personal savings, bank loans using property as collateral, and family loans. The entrepreneur's roles are planning, organizing, and evaluating performance. Food will be prepared using technology for quality and efficiency. Local suppliers will provide ingredients. The business must comply with food handling and business licensing regulations to operate legally and avoid shutdown. Ethical waste disposal is important to avoid pollution.
So. Yes. I am aware that this is done not up to my current standards but this was for a business subject I did back in high school. I can't believe almost five years have passed now...I can see growth :)
This is a guide in maximizing your scores in your School Based Assessment. Please do not plagiarize, it will not only affect you it will also affect your school, teachers and also your parents. Remember, nothing worth having comes easy. Work hard!!!
Principles of accounts school based assessmentMartin Robinson
This document contains information about a candidate named Martin Robinson for an examination at Eltham High School in 2016. It includes an acknowledgement, introduction, table of contents, and transactions for Carter's Cream, an ice cream business, during February 2016. The transactions are recorded in source documents like invoices, receipts, debit notes, and petty cash vouchers to track purchases, sales, payments, and expenses of the business.
Divine Jewels is a sole proprietorship jewelry production business owned by Sue-Tannia Hibbert located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The business will employ 10 skilled workers such as jewelers, gemologists, and a production manager to produce and sell jewelry made from gems. The entrepreneur obtained a loan for fixed capital and will use personal savings for working capital. Quality control measures and use of technology like CAD/CAM will help ensure high quality products. The business has potential for growth through expanding production and entering new markets. Government regulations around registration and copyright will impact operations.
Omari plans to open a sporting goods store called Omari's Sporting Goods. The store will be located in Starlite shopping plaza in Diego Martin for its proximity to schools, banks, and other businesses. It will employ 10 people in roles like cashier, driver, packer, and supervisor. Funding will come from lottery winnings and savings. The store will import equipment from overseas suppliers and focus on tertiary production and domestic sales of brands like Nike, Adidas, and Puma. Quality control, technology, and ethical practices are prioritized to ensure customer satisfaction and business growth.
Sashara Eccleston plans to start an online grocery delivery service called S.S.E Grocery Delivery Service in Jamaica. The business will allow customers to order groceries online and have them delivered. It will be located in Portmore for easy access to customers and suppliers. Sashara will employ a manager, cashier, and delivery person. Funding will come from loans and personal savings. Sashara aims to provide high quality and timely service while complying with all relevant regulations. The business hopes to expand locations and grow its customer base over the next five years.
This document provides information about starting a proposed business called Austin's Car Wash and Guest House. It includes sections on acknowledging assistance received, introducing the business, justifying its location, selecting appropriate labor, identifying sources of capital, defining the entrepreneur's role, describing production methods and levels, discussing use of technology, outlining linkages, addressing potential for growth, noting government regulations, and ethical considerations. The business will provide car washing and guest house services, using various manual and semi-skilled labor. It will be located for accessibility and to provide local employment.
The document provides details of a student's school-based assessment project on workplace attitudes and relationships. It includes an introduction outlining the research topic, acknowledgements, a table of contents listing the criteria covered, and sections addressing the project title and aims, methodology used, findings and limitations. The student investigated how skills, attitudes and attributes of employees impact workplace relationships at the National Land Agency. They distributed questionnaires, conducted interviews and observed interactions. The findings suggested staff could improve politeness towards customers, even when faced with inappropriate attitudes. The student recommended maintaining discipline and courtesy in all workplace interactions.
The business being established is a luxury clothing store called Luxury Collection Clothes Store located in Riversdale, Jamaica. It will be owned and managed by Shaneka Anderson as a sole proprietorship. The business will employ 3 people - an accounting clerk, receptionist, and tailor. The aim is to provide high quality fashionable clothing to the local community.
This document provides an overview of a sole proprietorship business called 'Avonto' that sells chicken, chips, and other foods. It includes sections describing the business, accounting procedures, sample transactions from May 2014, journals, ledgers, financial statements including a trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet. While the business faced some challenges with customers and storage, it was overall successful based on the $2,700 profit earned over the period.
This document is an accounting project submitted by Anna Kay Blake for her Principles of Accounts certification. It contains the accounting records for Blanna's Fashion Boutique for the period ending September 30, 2011. The records include various journals, ledgers, trial balance, stock valuation and other financial statements that provide details of the business transactions and financial position of the boutique. The aim of the project is to demonstrate Anna's understanding of business accounting and to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Blanna's Fashion Boutique.
CSEC Business Cognate SBA (Principles of Business & Accounts) SAMPLENyahJohnson
Nyah Johnson conducted research on JMJ Car Rental Ltd. to investigate whether its marketing strategies contributed to profitability. JMJ Car Rental uses social media marketing on Facebook and prices vehicles based on competitors. While gross profit was high, net profit was low, indicating marketing revenue did not fully cover costs. The student recommends JMJ Car Rental expand advertising methods and reduce expenses to improve profitability.
Dennis Stewart is proposing to establish a business called Country-side Jerk Centre that will prepare authentic Jamaican jerked meats. The business will be a sole proprietorship located in Port Antonio, Portland for its access to ingredients and customers. It will employ 10 people including chefs, cashiers, and delivery staff. Funding will come from loans and personal savings to purchase equipment and supplies. The entrepreneur's roles will include planning, organizing, and evaluating the business. Country-side Jerk Centre will engage in secondary production and domestic sales by preparing meats to customer orders. Quality control, technology, linkages, and ethical practices are discussed to ensure proper operation and growth of the business.
CSEC Business Cognate SBA Research GuidelinesDebbie-Ann Hall
The document provides guidelines for students completing the School-Based Assessment (SBA) research project for CSEC Business courses. It discusses considerations for selecting a research topic, outlines the required sections of the research report, and provides examples for each section. The research report should include an introduction stating the topic/issue/problem, objectives, background/overview, methodology, conclusion, recommendations, and references. The guidelines aim to help students structure their research and writing to satisfy SBA requirements.
This document is a school-based assignment for Principles of Business that describes a proposed fast food restaurant business called LFC Fast Food Restaurant. It includes sections describing the business, justification for its location, selection of labor, sources of capital, role of the entrepreneur, use of technology, types and level of production, quality control measures, linkages, potential for growth, government regulation, and ethical issues. It concludes with a bibliography citing the textbook used for research.
Kawaii Cafe is a maid cafe business located in Akihabara, Japan. The cafe will employ 20 workers, including skilled workers in food preparation and front-of-house staff dressed as maids. Sources of capital will include the owners' savings and a loan. Quality control measures will involve proper food storage and ingredient tracking. The cafe will use computers for operations and advertise online. It has potential to grow through expanding locally and internationally.
This document is a geography student's field study report on how tourism affects employment in Clifton, Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The study found that tourism is the main economic driver and creates many direct and indirect jobs. Business owners and workers stated that tourism supports businesses year-round, and they hire more seasonal workers during peak tourism months. Data showed that businesses like supermarkets, restaurants, and bakeries significantly increase their staffing levels to meet higher tourism demand. Therefore, the study concludes that tourism has a considerable positive impact on employment in Clifton.
This business plan outlines the production function of Art Connection Inc., a private limited company established by Rebecca Denoon. The plan describes the company's mission to encourage art appreciation through selling original works. It details the shareholders and staff roles, and justifies the location in Port of Spain for its proximity and affordable cost. Quality control standards and adherence to regulations are discussed to ensure lawful and ethical operation. The plan concludes the production analysis provides a framework to monitor performance and determine feasibility of this art retail business.
The summary analyzes the impact of implementing a website for Kamri Investments from June 2020 to June 2021. Sales increased by 14% and net profits rose 27.6% after implementing the website. While distribution expenses grew due to higher sales, administrative costs increased to manage the website and other operating expenses declined with fewer in-person customers. The website allowed customers to safely view and purchase products during lockdowns. It had a positive financial impact and will likely continue post-pandemic due to changing consumer preferences.
this is a very good example of a POB sba I have gain a grade one (1) this will help you to gain that as well.... you can ask me for help on facebook @ dwayne the new version
The document summarizes a research study on the causes of teenage pregnancy in Lowmans, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It presents findings from questionnaires distributed to residents which showed that peer pressure and curiosity were the main reasons cited for teenage pregnancy. The majority of respondents believed teenage pregnancy was most common between ages 15-17. The study concluded that peer pressure and poverty were the two main causes of teenage pregnancy in the area. It provided recommendations such as increased parental guidance, sex education programs, and activities for teenagers.
Guidelines for office administration sbaLisa Forbes
This document provides guidelines for completing a School Based Assessment (SBA) project on office administration for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC). It outlines the required sections and content for the SBA, including:
1. Preparation with a title page, aim, and correspondence letter.
2. Gathering data through a methodology outlining data collection and analysis, questions asked during research, and an activities schedule.
3. Addressing regulations by stating relevant legislation, how it was learned, health and safety practices observed, and staff rules complied with.
4. Presenting findings in a report on results and recommendations, and explaining the use and suitability of office equipment for tasks.
This document contains a case study and test questions about a business called New Look Auto Body Works Ltd. The case study provides background information on the business, which was started by two brothers, Dave and Steve, who have skills in auto body repair. It describes their plan to expand the business by hiring more employees. The test then contains multiple choice and written response questions about developing a business plan for the expanded business, covering areas such as the company's operations, management structure, market research, financial projections, and more.
This document is a school-based assessment report on truancy among online students. It includes sections on the problem statement, research purpose, methodology, data collection instruments, procedures, data presentation, analysis, findings, and recommendations. The student researcher conducted an online survey of 20 students to investigate the causes of truancy in online classes. The main findings were that lack of supervision at home and lack of internet access were the primary reasons for students displaying truant behavior or not attending online classes. Recommendations included having parents join virtual classes to monitor students and address truant behavior.
A student named Shavaun Salmon is conducting a survey for a school assignment on marijuana abuse in their community. The letter requests assistance answering a series of multiple choice and open-ended questions about marijuana use, including age, occupation, ethnicity, frequency of use, sources of marijuana, reasons for using, and strategies to stop smoking marijuana. The responses will be kept confidential.
The document provides details of a student's school-based assessment project on office orientation and procurement and inventory management. It includes sections on the aims of the assessment, functions of the department studied, methodology used including questionnaires and interviews, findings from the research, and the impact of office equipment. The key findings were that the business studied operates primarily in an open-plan office layout and employees reported having a generally good relationship with their coworkers. The research showed the importance of the office orientation and procurement department in improving the business's growth, services, and efficiency.
1.3 transforming resources into goods and services - moodleMissHowardHA
The document provides an overview of a business lesson on transforming resources into goods and services. It outlines 3 learning objectives for understanding inputs/outputs, business sectors, and added value. Various activities and questions are presented to help students learn about these concepts, including discussing images, identifying products/services, explaining business sectors, and analyzing how added value benefits businesses.
This document outlines an agenda for a MARK case study on Clocky, the runaway alarm clock. It provides background information on Clocky, discusses doing a marketing analysis of its positioning, product features, price, promotion, and place in the market. It also discusses getting advice for the founder, Nanda, on how to position Clocky and apply the marketing mix to reinforce that positioning. The document recommends watching an episode of Dragons' Den to learn effective pitching techniques. It concludes by sharing that Nanda decided to target a niche market and sell Clocky at a higher price point positioned as a functional sleep aid.
The document provides details of a student's school-based assessment project on workplace attitudes and relationships. It includes an introduction outlining the research topic, acknowledgements, a table of contents listing the criteria covered, and sections addressing the project title and aims, methodology used, findings and limitations. The student investigated how skills, attitudes and attributes of employees impact workplace relationships at the National Land Agency. They distributed questionnaires, conducted interviews and observed interactions. The findings suggested staff could improve politeness towards customers, even when faced with inappropriate attitudes. The student recommended maintaining discipline and courtesy in all workplace interactions.
The business being established is a luxury clothing store called Luxury Collection Clothes Store located in Riversdale, Jamaica. It will be owned and managed by Shaneka Anderson as a sole proprietorship. The business will employ 3 people - an accounting clerk, receptionist, and tailor. The aim is to provide high quality fashionable clothing to the local community.
This document provides an overview of a sole proprietorship business called 'Avonto' that sells chicken, chips, and other foods. It includes sections describing the business, accounting procedures, sample transactions from May 2014, journals, ledgers, financial statements including a trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet. While the business faced some challenges with customers and storage, it was overall successful based on the $2,700 profit earned over the period.
This document is an accounting project submitted by Anna Kay Blake for her Principles of Accounts certification. It contains the accounting records for Blanna's Fashion Boutique for the period ending September 30, 2011. The records include various journals, ledgers, trial balance, stock valuation and other financial statements that provide details of the business transactions and financial position of the boutique. The aim of the project is to demonstrate Anna's understanding of business accounting and to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of Blanna's Fashion Boutique.
CSEC Business Cognate SBA (Principles of Business & Accounts) SAMPLENyahJohnson
Nyah Johnson conducted research on JMJ Car Rental Ltd. to investigate whether its marketing strategies contributed to profitability. JMJ Car Rental uses social media marketing on Facebook and prices vehicles based on competitors. While gross profit was high, net profit was low, indicating marketing revenue did not fully cover costs. The student recommends JMJ Car Rental expand advertising methods and reduce expenses to improve profitability.
Dennis Stewart is proposing to establish a business called Country-side Jerk Centre that will prepare authentic Jamaican jerked meats. The business will be a sole proprietorship located in Port Antonio, Portland for its access to ingredients and customers. It will employ 10 people including chefs, cashiers, and delivery staff. Funding will come from loans and personal savings to purchase equipment and supplies. The entrepreneur's roles will include planning, organizing, and evaluating the business. Country-side Jerk Centre will engage in secondary production and domestic sales by preparing meats to customer orders. Quality control, technology, linkages, and ethical practices are discussed to ensure proper operation and growth of the business.
CSEC Business Cognate SBA Research GuidelinesDebbie-Ann Hall
The document provides guidelines for students completing the School-Based Assessment (SBA) research project for CSEC Business courses. It discusses considerations for selecting a research topic, outlines the required sections of the research report, and provides examples for each section. The research report should include an introduction stating the topic/issue/problem, objectives, background/overview, methodology, conclusion, recommendations, and references. The guidelines aim to help students structure their research and writing to satisfy SBA requirements.
This document is a school-based assignment for Principles of Business that describes a proposed fast food restaurant business called LFC Fast Food Restaurant. It includes sections describing the business, justification for its location, selection of labor, sources of capital, role of the entrepreneur, use of technology, types and level of production, quality control measures, linkages, potential for growth, government regulation, and ethical issues. It concludes with a bibliography citing the textbook used for research.
Kawaii Cafe is a maid cafe business located in Akihabara, Japan. The cafe will employ 20 workers, including skilled workers in food preparation and front-of-house staff dressed as maids. Sources of capital will include the owners' savings and a loan. Quality control measures will involve proper food storage and ingredient tracking. The cafe will use computers for operations and advertise online. It has potential to grow through expanding locally and internationally.
This document is a geography student's field study report on how tourism affects employment in Clifton, Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The study found that tourism is the main economic driver and creates many direct and indirect jobs. Business owners and workers stated that tourism supports businesses year-round, and they hire more seasonal workers during peak tourism months. Data showed that businesses like supermarkets, restaurants, and bakeries significantly increase their staffing levels to meet higher tourism demand. Therefore, the study concludes that tourism has a considerable positive impact on employment in Clifton.
This business plan outlines the production function of Art Connection Inc., a private limited company established by Rebecca Denoon. The plan describes the company's mission to encourage art appreciation through selling original works. It details the shareholders and staff roles, and justifies the location in Port of Spain for its proximity and affordable cost. Quality control standards and adherence to regulations are discussed to ensure lawful and ethical operation. The plan concludes the production analysis provides a framework to monitor performance and determine feasibility of this art retail business.
The summary analyzes the impact of implementing a website for Kamri Investments from June 2020 to June 2021. Sales increased by 14% and net profits rose 27.6% after implementing the website. While distribution expenses grew due to higher sales, administrative costs increased to manage the website and other operating expenses declined with fewer in-person customers. The website allowed customers to safely view and purchase products during lockdowns. It had a positive financial impact and will likely continue post-pandemic due to changing consumer preferences.
this is a very good example of a POB sba I have gain a grade one (1) this will help you to gain that as well.... you can ask me for help on facebook @ dwayne the new version
The document summarizes a research study on the causes of teenage pregnancy in Lowmans, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It presents findings from questionnaires distributed to residents which showed that peer pressure and curiosity were the main reasons cited for teenage pregnancy. The majority of respondents believed teenage pregnancy was most common between ages 15-17. The study concluded that peer pressure and poverty were the two main causes of teenage pregnancy in the area. It provided recommendations such as increased parental guidance, sex education programs, and activities for teenagers.
Guidelines for office administration sbaLisa Forbes
This document provides guidelines for completing a School Based Assessment (SBA) project on office administration for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC). It outlines the required sections and content for the SBA, including:
1. Preparation with a title page, aim, and correspondence letter.
2. Gathering data through a methodology outlining data collection and analysis, questions asked during research, and an activities schedule.
3. Addressing regulations by stating relevant legislation, how it was learned, health and safety practices observed, and staff rules complied with.
4. Presenting findings in a report on results and recommendations, and explaining the use and suitability of office equipment for tasks.
This document contains a case study and test questions about a business called New Look Auto Body Works Ltd. The case study provides background information on the business, which was started by two brothers, Dave and Steve, who have skills in auto body repair. It describes their plan to expand the business by hiring more employees. The test then contains multiple choice and written response questions about developing a business plan for the expanded business, covering areas such as the company's operations, management structure, market research, financial projections, and more.
This document is a school-based assessment report on truancy among online students. It includes sections on the problem statement, research purpose, methodology, data collection instruments, procedures, data presentation, analysis, findings, and recommendations. The student researcher conducted an online survey of 20 students to investigate the causes of truancy in online classes. The main findings were that lack of supervision at home and lack of internet access were the primary reasons for students displaying truant behavior or not attending online classes. Recommendations included having parents join virtual classes to monitor students and address truant behavior.
A student named Shavaun Salmon is conducting a survey for a school assignment on marijuana abuse in their community. The letter requests assistance answering a series of multiple choice and open-ended questions about marijuana use, including age, occupation, ethnicity, frequency of use, sources of marijuana, reasons for using, and strategies to stop smoking marijuana. The responses will be kept confidential.
The document provides details of a student's school-based assessment project on office orientation and procurement and inventory management. It includes sections on the aims of the assessment, functions of the department studied, methodology used including questionnaires and interviews, findings from the research, and the impact of office equipment. The key findings were that the business studied operates primarily in an open-plan office layout and employees reported having a generally good relationship with their coworkers. The research showed the importance of the office orientation and procurement department in improving the business's growth, services, and efficiency.
1.3 transforming resources into goods and services - moodleMissHowardHA
The document provides an overview of a business lesson on transforming resources into goods and services. It outlines 3 learning objectives for understanding inputs/outputs, business sectors, and added value. Various activities and questions are presented to help students learn about these concepts, including discussing images, identifying products/services, explaining business sectors, and analyzing how added value benefits businesses.
This document outlines an agenda for a MARK case study on Clocky, the runaway alarm clock. It provides background information on Clocky, discusses doing a marketing analysis of its positioning, product features, price, promotion, and place in the market. It also discusses getting advice for the founder, Nanda, on how to position Clocky and apply the marketing mix to reinforce that positioning. The document recommends watching an episode of Dragons' Den to learn effective pitching techniques. It concludes by sharing that Nanda decided to target a niche market and sell Clocky at a higher price point positioned as a functional sleep aid.
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Brunel Business School
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MG
3009
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ventures
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ssignment
/Coursework
Brief
for 201
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Assessment Title:
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ventures
Module Leader:
Dr. Xiaoqing Li
Distribution Date:
September 2019
Submission Deadline:
12:00 noon on Monday23rd March 2020
Feedback by :
28th April 2020 (20 working days after the submission the deadline.)
Contribution to overall module assessment:
Part I: 30%, Part II: 70%
Indicative student time working on assessment:
100 Hours
Word or Page Limit (if applicable):
Part I: 3000 words (+/-10%); Part II: 2,000 words (+/- 10%), excluding references
Assessment Type (individual or group):
Part I: Group; Part II: Individual
Main Objective of the assessment
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the theories surrounding SME development/growth/survival and how they relate to the wider environment of business support and economic development.
2. Develop and evaluate business plans taking into account issues such as time management, communication, leadership, team management (including co-ordination and delegation), and presentation skills.
Description of the Assessment
Assessment I: Business Plan: 30%, 3000 words (+/- 10%) excluding references
You are required to provide a comprehensive business plan for a new start-up venture based in the UK, focusing on a new product or service to be sold mainly in the UK market, produced on a group basis (max. 6, min. 2 people).
Assessment II: Individual Essay: 70%, 2000 words (+/- 10%) excluding references
You are required to outline your personal reflection and evaluation of the whole experience through business plan development and the learning from lectures by answering the following three questions:
· What is the biggest challenge you (not your team) encountered when engaging in the team work for developing the business plan, how did you overcome it? How could this experience improve your future contribution to team work?
· Please pick up one or two lecture topics on different aspects of entrepreneurship (particularly in term 2), read widely on the theories/frameworks related to the topic (s), and illustrate how these theories/frameworks help improve your understanding of entrepreneurship? Please explain in detail by providing evidence from your own experience in developing the business plan or running your own/family businesses, or examples of other successful entrepreneurs.
· Evaluate yourself and illustrate, to what extent, you are a potential entrepreneur, and why?
Please enter here the marking scheme relevant for the coursework and provide an illustration of each assessment criterion achieved at each of the grade descriptor for UG/PG levels.
UG grades and grade point bands [Senate Regulation 2 (2009 starters onwards)] are: A++ (17), A+ (16), A (15), A- (14), B+ (13), B (12), B- (11), C+ (10), C (9), C- (8), D+ (7), D (6), D- (5), E+ (4), E (3), E- (2), F (1)
Submission Instructions
Coursew ...
(Brunel Business School) (MG3009 Entrepreneurship a.docxpoulterbarbara
(
Brunel Business School
)
(
MG
3009
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ventures
A
ssignment
/Coursework
Brief
for 201
9
/
20
)
Assessment Title:
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ventures
Module Leader:
Dr. Xiaoqing Li
Distribution Date:
September 2019
Submission Deadline:
12:00 noon on Monday23rd March 2020
Feedback by :
28th April 2020 (20 working days after the submission the deadline.)
Contribution to overall module assessment:
Part I: 30%, Part II: 70%
Indicative student time working on assessment:
100 Hours
Word or Page Limit (if applicable):
Part I: 3000 words (+/-10%); Part II: 2,000 words (+/- 10%), excluding references
Assessment Type (individual or group):
Part I: Group; Part II: Individual
Main Objective of the assessment
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the theories surrounding SME development/growth/survival and how they relate to the wider environment of business support and economic development.
2. Develop and evaluate business plans taking into account issues such as time management, communication, leadership, team management (including co-ordination and delegation), and presentation skills.
Description of the Assessment
Assessment I: Business Plan: 30%, 3000 words (+/- 10%) excluding references
You are required to provide a comprehensive business plan for a new start-up venture based in the UK, focusing on a new product or service to be sold mainly in the UK market, produced on a group basis (max. 6, min. 2 people).
Assessment II: Individual Essay: 70%, 2000 words (+/- 10%) excluding references
You are required to outline your personal reflection and evaluation of the whole experience through business plan development and the learning from lectures by answering the following three questions:
· What is the biggest challenge you (not your team) encountered when engaging in the team work for developing the business plan, how did you overcome it? How could this experience improve your future contribution to team work?
· Please pick up one or two lecture topics on different aspects of entrepreneurship (particularly in term 2), read widely on the theories/frameworks related to the topic (s), and illustrate how these theories/frameworks help improve your understanding of entrepreneurship? Please explain in detail by providing evidence from your own experience in developing the business plan or running your own/family businesses, or examples of other successful entrepreneurs.
· Evaluate yourself and illustrate, to what extent, you are a potential entrepreneur, and why?
Please enter here the marking scheme relevant for the coursework and provide an illustration of each assessment criterion achieved at each of the grade descriptor for UG/PG levels.
UG grades and grade point bands [Senate Regulation 2 (2009 starters onwards)] are: A++ (17), A+ (16), A (15), A- (14), B+ (13), B (12), B- (11), C+ (10), C (9), C- (8), D+ (7), D (6), D- (5), E+ (4), E (3), E- (2), F (1)
Submission Instructions
Coursew.
The document provides a sample business plan format consisting of 5 sections: 1) the business, 2) the entrepreneurs, 3) the sustainability impact, 4) the financial plan, and 5) supplemental data. The business section elaborates on the business proposal, production process, market structure, marketing and sales, company structure, and risks. The entrepreneurs section describes the team's experience and roles. The sustainability impact section quantifies the project's environmental and social benefits. The financial plan includes profit/loss, cash flow, and balance sheet statements. Supplemental data provides additional industry or market research.
The document provides a sample business plan format consisting of 5 sections: 1) the business, 2) the entrepreneurs, 3) the sustainability impact, 4) the financial plan, and 5) supplemental data. The business section elaborates on the business proposal, production process, market structure, marketing and sales, company structure, and risks. The entrepreneurs section describes the team's experience and roles. The sustainability impact section quantifies the project's environmental and social benefits. The financial plan includes profit/loss, cash flow, and balance sheet statements. Supplemental data provides additional industry or market research.
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Cxc pob sba template with mark scheme
1. Mark Scheme for CXC CSEC Principles of Business SBA Research Projects
Students are to choose ONE aspect of the establishment of a business, namely
1) Production OR
2) Marketing OR
3) Finance.
Each aspect has its own criteria and mark scheme. Each is described below.
All SBA projects are marked out of 40 distributed as follows:
P1 - Organizational Principles - 10 marks
P2 - Production, Marketing and Finance - 20 marks
P3 - The Business Environment - 10 marks
Specific Guidelines
1) All proposed business activities must be legal activities and approved by the coordinating
teacher.
2) Each report must be between 1000 and 1200 words (not including appendices).
3) Getting ideas for your proposed idea can be conducted through interviews, research and
observation. Any findings and information gathering documents e.g. questionnaires should be
included in your report.
POB SBA Project presentation
This mandatory report which comprises 20% of the student’s CSEC mark is graded by the student’s
teacher who then submits final results to the Ministry.
Project should be presented in an ordinary and inexpensive soft folder bearing the students name,
registration number, name of subject, school, center number and the date submitted.
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2. For students doing the topic: Establishing a business: Production
CRITERIA P1 P2 P3 TOTAL
description of the business
- Type of business
- Nature of business
2 2
- Objectives/mission statement
(any TWO, 1 mark; all THREE 2 marks)
justification of the location
- State location (1 mark)
- Outline three reasons to justify the location (3 4 4
marks)
selection of appropriate labour
- Type of labour necessary (1mark)
- Number of persons to be employed and their
duties or functions (2 marks) 4 4
- Outline one reason why this type of
labour is necessary (1 mark)
sources of fixed and working capital
- Identify sources of fixed capital and give
examples (2 marks) 4 4
- Identify sources of working capital and give
examples (2 marks)
role of the entrepreneur
- Define the role of the entrepreneur (1 mark)
4 4
- Outline three functions of the entrepreneur (1
mark each)
type of production
- Identify the type of production (1 mark) 2 2
- Describe the type of production (1 mark)
levels of production
- Identify the level of production (1 mark)
2 2
- Describe the level of production (1 mark)
quality control measures
- Describe two quality control measures the 2 2
business should adhere to (1 mark each)
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3. use of technology
- Identify two types of technology used (1 2 2
mark)
- Outline how the technology used is used to
enhance the efficiency of the business (1
mark)
linkages
- State the type of linkage to be derived from
the business (1 mark) 2 2
- Outline one benefit of that type of linkage (1
mark)
potential for growth
- Explain potential for growth internally and 2 2 4
externally (2 marks each)
-
government regulations
- identify government regulations that impact
on the business (1 mark) 2 2
- explaining how it impacts (1 mark)
ethical issues
- Discuss one ethical issue relating to
production, showing how it impacts on the 2 2
business (2 marks)
communication of information in a logical way using
correct grammar
- Demonstrates
Excellent command of the English
Language (3 marks)
Good command of the English
Language
(2 marks)
4 4
Fair command of the English
Language
(1 mark)
- Overall presentation:
Title page,
Table of contents
Bibliography (Sources of
information/data) (1 mark)
Total 10 20 10 40
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4. For students doing the topic: Establishing a business: Marketing
CRITERIA P1 P2 P3 TOTAL
description of the business 2 2
- Type of business
- Nature of business, that is industry type
- Objectives/mission statement
(any TWO, 1 mark; all THREE 2
marks)
organization of the marketing department 4 4
- Identify and describe organizational
structure of the marketing department with
the aid of a diagram (2 marks)
- Describe the roles/functions of personnel in
the marketing department (3 marks)
market research 6 6
- Target population (qualitative and quantitative)
- Price
- Competitors
- Substitutes
- Sales forecast (assess/describe)
- Research method
Discuss any three (2 marks each)
product (branding and packaging) 4 4
- Describe branding and/or packaging relating to
the product (use examples)
pricing 2 2
- Describe and justify the pricing strategy
used (1 mark each)
place (distribution channels) 4 4
- Describe and justify the distribution
channels used (2 marks)
- Limitations of these channels (1 mark)
- Other suitable alternatives (1 mark)
promotion mix 4 4
- Describe and justify the various
promotional strategies used by the business
(advertising, sales promotion, after sales
services, public relations, personal selling,
promotional pricing
Any two (2 marks each)
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5. government regulations 2 2
- Identify government regulations that
impact on the business
(Health and Safety Act, trade license,
copyright laws, patent, import and export
license etc. (1 mark)
- Explain how it impacts (1 mark)
use of technology 4 4
- Identify two types of technology used (1
mark each)
- Explain how the technology used is used to
enhance the efficiency of the business (2
marks each)
consumer complaints 2 2
- Illustrate by way of an example how the
business addresses consumer
issues/complaints. (2 marks)
ethical issues 2 2
- Discuss one ethical issue relating to
marketing (copyright infringements, expiry
dates, false advertising, pollution, product
safety and labeling etc.) showing how it
impacts on the business (2 marks)
communication of information in a logical way using 4 4
correct grammar
- Demonstrates
Excellent command of the English
Language (3 marks)
Good command of the English
Language
(2 marks)
Fair command of the English
Language
(1 mark)
- Overall presentation:
Title page,
Table of contents
Bibliography (1 mark)
Total 10 20 10 40
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6. For students doing the topic: Establishing a business: Finance
CRITERIA P1 P2 P3 TOTAL
description of the business 2 2
purpose for which finance is needed (operating expenses) 4 4
organizational chart (selection of appropriate labour) 4 4
cost of producing goods (prime and overhead expenses) 3 3
capital goods 3 3
sources of finance (including government subsidies and 2 2
grants )
collateral (guarantor and cosignatory) 2 2
capital instruments (equity; shares; debt; loans) 4 4
implication of capital mix selected 2 2
*projected performance (revenue, costs) 4 4
use of technology (for payments, receipts, payroll) 2 2
government regulations 2 2
ethical issues 2 2
communication of information in a logical way using 4 4
correct grammar
Total 10 20 10 40
Students should produce simple Balance Sheets comprising assets, liabilities and capital
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