Assignment: PAPER & PRESENTATION
FRANCHISE PAPER (Required to pass the Class)
Go to Entrepreneur website and research franchises you would consider purchasing. After conducting your research, choose a franchise and write a 2-3 page paper answering the following about the franchise you selected:
1. Why did you select this franchise over others you researched?
2. How much does it cost to start this franchise and how much do you have to pay on a monthly basis to the franchisor? Be specific.
3. What requirements does the franchisor make the franchisee have before purchasing a franchise?
4. What training, advertising or other forms of support does the franchisor offer to the franchisee to help run the business?
5. What are the pros and cons of owning this franchise and franchises in general?
FRANCHISE PAPER PRESENTATION (Required to pass the Class)
Each student will give an IGNITE presentation of your Franchise Paper. You will need to use PowerPoint to create and present a IGNITE style presentation. It will be timed and instructor critiqued. It will be graded for polish, clarity, content, and demonstrated preparation using the following rubric below. There is a maximum of 50 points for this assignment.
Polish: (10 Possible) Posture, no "ums", flow of speech, crisp, energy level
Clarity: (10 Possible) Articulation, volume, clear message, no bunny trails
Content: (20 possible) Did you address all 5 questions from paper?
1. Why did you select this franchise? What is it?
2. How much does it cost to start? Monthly?
3. Requirements before purchasing?
4. What forms of support are provided?
5. What are the pros and cons?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.