CourseAB506

Week8 of 16

SemesterII

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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

Midterm assessment of the criteria taught so far
Individual feedback and targets

What you will be able to do

1.1 Describe the range of resources required to start a business.
1.2 Describe the personal skills and qualities required to start a business.
1.3 Describe the legal requirements when starting a business.
2.1 Compare sources of financial support.
2.2 Describe support provided by governments.
2.3 Describe support provided by non-government organisations.
2.4 Compare sources of non-financial support.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan

Week 1: Entrepreneurial capabilities and skills
Week 2: Resource acquisition for start-ups
Week 3: Legal structures and regulatory compliance
Week 4: Financial support and capital structures
Week 5: Government enterprise support
Week 6: Non-government and non-financial support
Week 7: Business planning: operational and market strategy
Midterm: Midterm evaluation
Week 9: Business planning: financial projections
Week 10: Business plan integration and feasibility
Week 11: Stakeholder communication and pitching
Week 12: Applying Business Start-up in practice: case studies
Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
Week 15: Review and coursework completion
Final: Final assessment and submission

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