Question Details

BUSN 278
WEEK 1
Please see the Course Project content item under Course Home. You should begin working on your project this week. The draft for Project Section 1.0 is due this week.
Submit your assignment to the Dropbox, located at the top of this page. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read these step-by-step instructions.
See the Syllabus section "Due Dates for Assignments & Exams" for due date information.

 Student Project Activity - Week 1
  
A.	Week 1: Section 1.0 Executive Summary
    
B.	TCOs Addressed: 
  
TCO 10:  Given a description of a new business, new product, service or project develop, present and defend the budget.  
                              
C.	Project Activity Overview - Scenario / Summary: 
  
You have been asked to create a budget proposal for one of these businesses:  Papa Geo- Restaurant, The Cutting Edge Landscaping, or Wireless World Electronics Retail Store.  This week you will begin working on the proposal by drafting the Executive Summary.  

Use the Budget Proposal Template.docx.
  
D.	Deliverables: 
Save the first paragraph of Section 1.0 Executive Summary Draft as YourName_Project_WK1.docx and upload to the Week 1 Project Dropbox. 
  
E.	Project Tasks:
  
Task 1:	Download the Budget Proposal Template.docx from DocSharing.

Task 2:	Download the Course Project Description.docx. from DocSharing.
Task 3:	Review the three different business scenarios.
Task 4:	Select the business for which you will create a budget proposal.
Task 5:	Draft the first paragraph of the Section 1.0 Executive Summary.
Task 6:	 Save the Draft and submit to the dropbox.

 
F.	Grading Criteria

Description	Suggested Points
The business is briefly described in one paragraph.	3
The business description is in your own words.
	3
The business description appears in the Executive Summary section of the Budget Proposal Template.
	2

The business description is one of the three businesses described in the business profiles.	2
Total Points	10 points

END OF WEEK 1