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This week we will study the SWOT analysis in detail.\u00a0\u00a0 This week\u2019s paper is required to be approximately 4 -6 pages in length, not including the title page and the reference page.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No paper should be fewer than 1400 words.\u00a0 Double space your work, cite your sources, limit quotes, and edit your work well!\u00a0 Your work will automatically be reviewed by Turnitin upon submission.\u00a0 You will be able to see your similarity report within 20 minutes after your submission.\u00a0 Resubmits are not permitted.\u00a0 Please make sure you cite your work properly and avoid direct quotes.<\/p>\n
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For this assignment, you will\u00a0invent<\/strong>\u00a0a\u00a0new business<\/strong>.\u00a0 This is a new\u00a0startup venture<\/strong>, not an existing one or one that is expanding.\u00a0 Do not use a business created in a previous class.\u00a0 You may not use papers (or any part of a paper) submitted in another class.\u00a0 Make up the business, the location, the client base, and the product or service.\u00a0 Do not use any real company.\u00a0 You may review a real company\u2019s website for ideas, but the basis of this paper should be your own ideas.\u00a0 Your opening sentence should begin with something like this:\u00a0 “The new business venture that I will evaluate is ……………..”\u00a0\u00a0 Expect that your business will be opened in this coming year, not one that opened 10 years ago.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Your introduction should include a description of your company and any details that are important to the reader.\u00a0 The description of your company should be a couple paragraphs with a summary of the business.\u00a0 The other details can be discussed when you are reviewing each of the SWOT elements.\u00a0 The final goal of this paper is to prepare a SWOT analysis of your new venture company.\u00a0\u00a0Make sure you have at least two other sources (other than the text) to supplement your work<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Youtube video\u00a0http:\/\/youtu.be\/qmgF0rqWpAw<\/p>\n <\/p>\n After developing your new venture and describing it thoroughly in the beginning of your paper, provide a thorough SWOT analysis.\u00a0\u00a0 Make sure you have included the actual SWOT analysis\u00a0quad chart<\/strong>\u00a0(embedded within your paper) listing the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities.\u00a0 You can use your own chart, but your paper should include a simple SWOT chart with the four segments.\u00a0 Then, you must discuss each segment thoroughly and explain what you have learned from performing your analysis.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n So, your paper should include a title page and a reference page (no abstract is required):<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1 \u2013 a description of your new venture (have a clear introduction)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2 \u2013 include a simple quad chart\u00a0with the four basic quadrants embedded in your paper<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 3 \u2013 a thorough explanation of what you have learned from the analysis, further defining the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 4. \u00a0 be sure to include monetary information.\u00a0 You can’t evaluate a new start up for a beauty salon if you don’t include the costs to start up. \u00a0 How many hair cuts would you have to provide customers before you break even each month (of course you can estimate costs). \u00a0 For instance, you have to purchase equipment (dryers, chairs, etc) and you have to rent space (or buy space).\u00a0\u00a0 What is the monthly rent or mortgage payment and how easily will that be earned each month.\u00a0\u00a0 Include all other costs also (payroll, supplies, advertising, etc). Where will the start up money come from?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 5 –\u00a0 an evaluation \u2013 based on what you have learned, will you continue your business venture?\u00a0\u00a0 Be sure to answer that question at the close of your paper.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Submit your paper into the assignment section of the classroom.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Font and Spacing – Use Times New Roman 12 pitch font with double-spaced lines.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Length – Write a\u00a04 to\u00a06 page essay not including the title page and citation page. Make sure you have at least 1400 words, not counting the title and reference page.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Reference Page – Include all sources including your textbook on a Reference page<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Utilize the APA Style for documenting sources.\u00a0You will need to include at least two sources in addition to your textbook<\/strong>. Finally, remember Wikipedia is NOT a scholarly source.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Punctuation, essay format (thesis, supporting paragraphs with transition and topic sentences, and summary) grammar and documentation count toward your grade.\u00a0 Review the grading rubric.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" New venture opportunity and SWOT analysis paper This week we will study the SWOT analysis in detail.\u00a0\u00a0 This week\u2019s paper is required to be approximately 4 -6 pages in length, not including the title page and the reference page.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essay-paper-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}