Scenario
The Oldham Enterprise Fund is an innovative partnership between Get Oldham Working, Oldham Enterprise Trust, The Business Growth Hub, People Plus, Start-up Loan Scheme, Business Finance Solutions and Oldham Council, assisting budding entrepreneurs to bid for grants and low-cost loans. As well as grants and loans, the interested entrepreneurs are given a free programme of business support to help prepare their applications before presenting it to an assessment panel.
You are working as a Business Start Up Advisor for the Oldham council, providing advice and mentoring to small businesses on how to become a successful entrepreneur. You have been asked by your line manager to conduct a few tasks to inspire budding entrepreneurs who are approaching the council for grants.
Task 1 of 2 – MS PowerPoint Presentation and speaker notes
You have been asked by your line manager Paula Riley to create a presentation for the budding entrepreneurs who have signed up the council for grants. You will provide speaker notes at the end of the session.
You must have the following in the presentation:
Instructions
a. In your presentation, you need to explain the role of the entrepreneur in business.
b. Using examples, describe entrepreneurial process utilised in business management.
c. Within the given context, analyse theories of entrepreneurship used in business.
d. Using examples, explain opportunity analysis and environmental analysis of a venture in a start-up business.
e. Explain factors impacting on a venture in a start-up business.
f. Finish your presentation by an analysis of the various sources of funding available to a start-up business.
Delivery and Submission
● 1x Speaker notes (altogether both speaker notes will be around 1000 words.
Task 2 of 2 – Handbook
Your presentation was very well received by the entrepreneurs. Post presentation you are going to provide them a handbook.
Instructions
Your handbook will consist of the following:
a. Start your handbook by giving an explanation of the entrepreneurial behaviour patterns in business management.
b. Conduct an analysis of the entrepreneurial development programmes accessed in business management.
c. An explanation of the role of the entrepreneur in economic growth in a business.
d. Provide a description of the role of innovation in business.
e. Complete your handbook with an analysis of the social stability and balanced regional development of industries in entrepreneurship and development in business.
Delivery and Submission
● 1x Word file
● Word count 3500 words excluding TOC, diagrams, references and appendices.
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