Assignment: Small Business Management- Create a Business Development Project
Length: 2,000 to 2,500 words.
Small Businesses generally account for more than 90% of GDP in each country. For this reason, understanding the differences among SB and big Corporations is important. And making sure you understand how to plan the growth and control the return of the investment of SBs will prove fundamental if you some day manage one of them.
You should develop a report on a Small Business development project. It can be:
o your Start-up or a SB you would like to work for (Business or start-up must be operating in Spain) or the establishment of a new subsidiary of a corporation in Spain, a franchise opening in Spain.
Your report should include:
i. Cover page
ii. Table of Contents
iii. A Brief summary / background to the case
iv. An introduction to the Sector/Industry the SB operates in.
v. An analysis of the key issues facing the organization, including internal and external challenges arising. (also add SWOT and PESTEL )
vi. Review of past performance of the company and recommendations and process enhancements to be implemented.
vii. A timeline of the actions proposed and the enhancements required. (Include actions at functional areas like marketing plan, operations plan, legal, tax , labor, organization Structure, IT, economic-financial.
viii. Bibliography and references, using Harvard style recommendations.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes 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.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.