PRINCIPLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP (ENT530)

INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (10%)

Answer the following question:

Most large and established firms pursue international market after achieving success in the domestic
market. Which sort of local SMES products/brands are more acceptable to going international?
Report format:

Brief introduction to the products/brands and company background (1 page only)

Why the products/brands are more acceptable to going international?(Reasons for choosing the
product/brand)
What is the competitive advantage/uniqueness of the product/brand?
Which country to enter? Why?
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Submit a brief report (not more than 5 pages) by 25 November 2015 before 5PM.

The format of your assignment

1st point

Cover page

2nd point

Table of contents

3rd point

Acknowledgement

4th Point

Body of your assignment

5th Point

Conclusion

Report Format:
o Use predetermined cover page in Appendix I
o Attach a copy of assessment rubric for report (1 copy) and presentation (1 copy for each
member)
o Font: Arial 11, 1.5 spacing
o The length of the report should not be more than 10 pages
o Presentation should be made in Power Point

*Students are required to submit their assignments to their respective tutor on the presentations
day during the tutorial class.

Late Submission Penalty Clause

Deadline for submission of assessment item(s) is to be strictly adhered to. No extension of time
will be allowed except in extenuating circumstances, e.g. medical reasons. Students who wish
to apply for extension of time for submission of assessment item(s) after the due date shall put
in writing the request together with validated documentary evidence to support the application to
his/her class tutor. The lead lecturer may consider and grant such extension of due date for the
assessment item(s) based on the tutor's recommendation.

Any assessment item required by the Coursework Assessment which is submitted after the due
date, without an approved extension, will be penalized. A penalty of 10% reduction of the
maximum mark applicable to the assessment item(s) will be levied for each day of late
submission. Weekends and Public Holidays are counted as one (1) day late. Assessment
item(s) submitted more than seven (7) days after the due date will be awarded with zero (0)
marks.

APPENDIX 1
(Cover Page)

1) Format of the assignment

Your assignment should consist all of the following:
a) Cover page (see example)

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
ACADEMIC YEAR 2015
SEPT - JAN 2015 SEMESTER
ENT530 PRINCIPLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT
Course Details
Course
Tutorial Group
Lecturers Name
Topic

: ____________________________________________
: ____________
: __________________________________
: ______________________________________________

Assignment Details
Important Note

: Submission of assignments is the responsibility of the students.

Students Details
Name

Assignment Overall Marks

Student ID No.

: ________________ Marks

b) Table of content
CONTENT

PAGE NUMBER

Table of content

Aknowledgement

ii

1.0 Brief introduction to the products/brands and

company background
2.0 Why the products/brands are more acceptable to
going international?(Reasons for choosing the
product/brand)
3.0 What is the competitive advantage/uniqueness of
the product/brand?
4.0 Which country to enter? Why
3.0

Conclusion

4.0 Reference (provides lists of all references being used)

9.0 Appendices

c) Acknowledgement (See sample)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all, I would like to thank my lecturer, En NORIZAN BIN MOHAMAD IA, for his
valuable guidance, unflagging patience, discussion, support and great supervision throughout this
special topic. Without his untiring efforts, this special topic would not exist. Special heartfelt thanks
and love to my family for their unfaltering support and for being my pillar of strength during my
entire period of study in the college. I would also like to express my heartiest thanks to my friends
and colleagues who had been great listeners and have given a helpful hand in my survey. All who
cared and helped to boost up my confidence in completing this special topic are much appreciated.
Last but not least, I would like to show my deepest gratitude towards all the participants for their
help, co-operation, encouragement and continuous support for the data collection.

Thank you.