Posted: April 15th, 2015

How to become an entrepreneur in the 21st century

  • Addresses learning outcome(s):
    • Identify and describe the important elements in formulating and evaluating an entrepreneurial business plan for a start-up organisation or for a new project in an established organisation
    • Identify and describe the important elements of managing rapid growth and overcoming obstacles in an entrepreneurial environment
    • Identify and describe significant sources of information and assistance including the entrepreneurs and significant entrepreneurial events over the last fifty years.
  • Related graduate attribute(s):
    • UC graduates are professional – communicate effectively
    • UC graduates are professional – display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
    • UC graduates are professional – employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
    • UC graduates are professional – use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
    • UC graduates are global citizens – adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
    • UC graduates are global citizens – behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
    • UC graduates are global citizens – communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
    • UC graduates are global citizens – think globally about issues in their profession
    • UC graduates are lifelong learners – adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas

 

Presentation of assignment 5 %
Disorganised/ incoherent

0points

Includes cover page Shows some attempt to organise in a logical manner Includes an Introduction, Body and Conclusion

1.25points

Shows organisation and coherence. Includes an Introduction, Body and Conclusion

2.5points

Carefully and logically Organised. Includes an Introduction, Body and Conclusion

3.75points

Shows a polished and imaginative approach to the topic. Includes an Abstract, Introduction, Body and Conclusion

5points

Clarity of expression (incl. accuracy, spelling, grammar, punctuation 5%
Meaning unclear and/or grammar and/or spelling contain frequent errors

0points

Meaning apparent but language not always fluent Grammar and/or spelling contain errors

1.25points

Language mainly fluent Grammar and spelling mainly accurate

2.5points

Language fluent Grammar and spelling accurate

3.75points

Fluent writing style appropriate to document. Grammar and spelling accurate.

5points

Attention to purpose and conforming to instructions (e.g. word length). 5%
Fails to address the task set

0points

Some of the work is focused on the aims and themes of the assignment

1.25points

Has addressed the main purpose of the assignment

2.5points

Deviates slightly from the required parameters. Has addressed the purpose of the assignment coherently and with some attempt to demonstrate imagination.

3.75points

Work has been submitted within prescribed parameters. Has addressed the purpose of the assignment comprehensively and Imaginatively.

5points

Knowledge of theory Content and range.: 4.1 Gaining an understanding of the nature of entrepreneurship and its role in business. 4.2 Demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurial behaviour including approaches to teamwork, communication, creativity, innovation, risk-taking and ethical responsibility. 50% Do not use direct quotes to be used in this review.
Lacks evidence of knowledge relevant to the topic and/or significantly misuses terminology

0points

Evidence of limited knowledge of topic and some use of appropriate terminology Inaccurate or inappropriate choice of theory

1.25points

Evidence of limited knowledge of topic and some use of appropriate terminology Inaccurate or inappropriate choice of theory

2.5points

Reasonable knowledge of topic and an awareness of a variety of ideas/contexts /frame-works Insightful and appropriate selection of theory in key areas. Most key theories are included in the work in an appropriate straight forward manner

3.75points

Comprehensive/detailed knowledge of topic with areas of specialisation is depth and awareness of provisional nature of knowledge. Assignment demonstrates integration and innovation in the selection and handling of theory

5points

Analysis and Synthesis 15%
Fail to analyse. No organisation of ideas and information

0points

Can analyse a limited range of information with guidance using classification/principles. Partially collects/collates and categorises information in a structured way

1.25points

Can analyse with guidance using given classification / principles. Can collect/collate and categorise ideas and information in a predictable and standard format

2.5points

Can analyse a range of information with minimum guidance, can apply major theories and compare alternative methods/techniques for obtaining data. Can reformat a range of ideas/information towards a given purpose

3.75points

Can analyse new and/or abstract data and situations without guidance using a wide range of techniques appropriate to the topic. With minimum guidance can transform abstract data and concepts towards a given purpose and can design novel solutions

5points

Introductions and Conclusions 10%
Unsubstantiated/invalid conclusions based on anecdote and generalisation only, or no conclusions at all.

0points

Limited evidence of findings and conclusions supported by theory/literature

1.25points

Evidence of findings and conclusions grounded in theory/literature

2.5points

Good development shown in summary of arguments based in theory/ literature

3.75points

Analytical and clear conclusions well-grounded in theory and literature showing development of new concepts

5points

Referencing 10%
Fails reference

0points

Minimal attempt at referencing

1.25points

A few errors

2.5points

Minimal errors

3.75points

No errors in referencing

5points

 

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