Assignment title: Information
INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
1) This assignment consists of ONE (1) question. Answer the question.
2) Plagiarism in all forms is forbidden. Students who submit plagiarised assignment will be penalised.
3) Your assignment will be examined based on the followings
• a complete working solution.
• ability of using methods available in the learning materials.
4) This assignment carries a 60% weightage toward final grade.
THERE ARE 2 PAGES OF QUESTIONS, INCLUDING THIS PAGE.
INSTRUCTION :
Please answer the question below. Include a diagram or any appropriate illustration to enhance understanding.
Question No 1
The world has put every society onto the network. This allows every entity to participate in business landscape without boundary. You could reflect this in your transactions in online businesses such as eBay.com, Amazon.com, and your e-learning system at AeU. Other than that, purchasing airline tickets is now made easy.
With reference to the above paragraph, setting-up a business is always possible for everyone. This is because the technology has taken part in various aspects of businesses, from ideas to marketing (and in certain cases to distribution). Hence, imagine that you are making-up a business (with technology intervention), please response to the following questions:
1. What business do you decide to venture into? Justify the reasons you come-out with the decision (regarding the business you are venturing into).
[5 marks]
2. Describe FIVE (5) characteristics and FIVE (5) skills you have identified in you that make you a successor in that business.
[10 marks]
3. With reference to the Porter’s Model, analyze the environment to determine the factors that influence your business.
[25 marks]
4. Complement your discussions in Question 3 with a SWOT analysis.
[20 marks]
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