MGT/418

EVALUATING NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

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MGT 418 Week 1 Entrepreneurial Venture Plan Paper (2019 New)

Resource: Entrepreneurial Venture Plan Paper Grading Guide

Research two organizations within your state or on the Internet that assist entrepreneurs with the development of new ideas through the use of pitch contests, business accelerators, or other resources or services.

Write 1,050- to 1,400-word paper to showcase what you learned from your research about both organizations.

Describe both firms.

Evaluate the resources and services that each firm provides for entrepreneurs, and explain anything surprising or unique that you found.

Discuss how the firms can assist an entrepreneur to identify market opportunities.

Showcase how these firms encourage the continuous development of new ideas.

Formulate a plan for an entrepreneurial venture, and include strategies that you will employ to identify opportunities and continuously develop new ideas based upon the information that you researched.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.

MGT 418 Week 2 Feasibility Study Paper (2019 New)

Resource: Figure 3.1 in Ch. 3 of Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Study Paper Grading Guide

Prepare a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper discussing what is needed to complete a feasibility study for a new start up or a new product line within an existing firm.

Complete a feasibility study for the new product or service based on the template in Figure 3.1.

Include the following in your paper:

• The Business Problem and Opportunity Statement
• The Feasibility Study Requirements
• Assumptions
• Alternative ranking (as needed)
• Conclusion/decision
• Appendix (feasibility study) and references

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.

MGT 418 Week 3 Team Business Plan Financial Analysis (2019 New)

Resource: The Barringer/Ireland Business Model Template in Ch. 4 of Entrepreneurship, Business Plan Financial Analysis Grading Guide

Research three venture capitalist firms or banks (either on the Internet or in person).

Analyze their requirements for obtaining funding in comparison to using the Barringer/Ireland Business Model template.

Evaluate the pros and cons of completing a competitive analysis (using a competitive grid).

Discuss key components of a business plan that you will want to highlight when trying to obtain capital for a new start up.

Create a 15- to 20-slide visual presentation with speaker notes in which you exhibit your research and provide a final assessment of your results.

Submit your assignment.

MGT 418 Week 4 Team Ethics Standards Presentation (2019 New)

Resource: Ethics Standards Presentation Grading Guide

Research four different firms from the S&P 500 to determine the criteria they have used to develop an ethical culture within their firm (e.g. their Code of Business Ethics, ethics governance committees, employee acknowledgements, public relations efforts or marketing).

Discuss the following questions:

• What kind(s) of information does each firm include in their ethical statements or documentation?
• Is there a designated team or governing structure that oversees ethics for each of the firms?
• What messages are the firms attempting to send to their employees?
• What messages are the firms attempting to send to their external customers?
• Why do you think that being perceived as “ethical” may or may not be important for a business?
• What are some other potential strategies that the firms may want to consider, and why?

Create a 10- to 15-slide visual presentation with speaker notes in which you summarize your conclusions.

Submit your assignment.

MGT 418 Week 4 Financial Management Presentation (2019 New)

Resource: Financial Management Presentation Grading Guide

Research three critical financial issues that start-up or newly-acquired businesses may face.

Describe potential resolutions for these issues.

Discuss the importance of financing to a new business, and describe best practices for handling working capital and cash flow for a new business.

Present the information with a 10- to 15-slide visual presentation with speaker notes.

Submit your assignment.

MGT 418 Week 5 Signature Assignment: Entrepreneurship Funding Request (2019 New)

Resource: Signature Assignment Entrepreneurship Funding Request Grading Guide

About Your Signature Assignment

Signature/Benchmark Assignments are designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are broad statements that describe what students should know and be able to do upon completion of their degree. Signature/Benchmark Assignments are graded with a grading guide or an automated rubric that allows the University to collect data that can be aggregated across a location or college/school and used for course/program improvements.

Prepare an 18- to 22-slide visual presentation with speaker notes or a professional looking video requesting initial funding of $5,000-$500,000 to start and run a start-up company or a new project within an existing firm. The proposed start-up company could be a new idea, an existing business model, or a new business within an existing firm.

Create the presentation or video with at least one slide to cover each area:

• Include a title page.
• Analyze the proposed entrepreneurial firm.
• Develop a feasibility analysis for the product or service.
• Create an effective business plan that is justified by using competitor analyses and competitive analysis grids.
• Describe and respond to three issues that new entrepreneurial firms face as a start-up.
• Identify and analyze new customers using the three steps.
• Explain how the firm will pursue growth.
• Create the strategy for internal growth.
• Compose a well thought out conclusion.
• Showcase all academic and business references.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.