Group Assignment

Due Date : 10th January, 2018

Marks : 15
CLO: 4 and 5
Entrepreneurship – MGT 3206
Fall– 2017

The Assignment Objectives:

Students will refer books, company websites and write answers to the above questions.
1. To increase students’ knowledge of entrepreneurship developmental process and improve their
writing skills
2. To provide awareness to using entrepreneurial as a strategy to build a start-up companies.
3. To aid an independent learning of entrepreneurship and global economy.

Assignment Title
BUSINESS PLAN

‘ORGANIC PACKING FOR FMCG IN UAE’S RETAIL INDUSTRY’

You are asked to discuss and demonstrate the following

1. Discuss how might you search for innovation opportunities in organic packing as a viable idea in
UAE’s retail industry.
2. How might the VAT implementation will be the boon or bane to this idea in UAE?
3. Evaluate the set of entrepreneurial skills required to start-up the above business.
4. Determine the challenges and their possible solutions which employees might face in the field of
implementing and marketing in UAE.
5. Discuss how to build trust and shared risk-taking to avoid loss for this new idea implementation.
Instructions:
1. All assignments should be submitted by its due date as scheduled
2. After the deadline, a student with mitigating circumstances may submit his/her
assignment subject to the convincing justification.
3. This policy regarded to the assignment submission is available in the Moodle
together with the course outline as a part of the ECMIT continuous assessment
policy.
4. To promote team work spirit.
5. Assignment submission should be through group composed of (2-4) students.

Submission Instructions:

a. Need to be submitted through Turn-it-in

b. An APA style referencing need to be attached to show the references to the contents
utilized for the assignment support
c. This is a group assignment
d. The assignment should follow a neat report style with a title page, contents,
introduction, objectives, discussion and a closing paragraph as conclusion.
e. The assignment need to be typed properly.
f. The assignment needs to be typed and must have met all items in the assignment
structure as provided in the Moodle.
g. Power point should be prepared to present it in the class room presentation
h. If the group does not meet the target date submission will be marked zero.

Evaluation criteria for Group Assignment Marks

Business Title 1
Introduction (5 lines) 1
Business Vision/ Mission 1
Discuss how might you search for innovation opportunities in organic packing as a 2
viable idea in UAE’s retail industry.
How might the VAT implementation will be the boon or bane to this idea in UAE? 2
Evaluate the set of entrepreneurial skills required to start-up the above business. 2
Determine the challenges and their possible solutions which employees might face in 2
the field of implementing and marketing in UAE.
Discuss how to build trust and shared risk-taking to avoid loss for this new idea 2
implementation
Innovative / solution to the market and conclusion 2

Total 15
ALL THE BEST