MAN6500CBE Section 01CBE Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship (11 Weeks) – CBE Online

MAN6500CBE Section 01CBE Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship (11 Weeks) – CBE Online Course – 2023 Summer Quarter

Deliverable 05 – Business Development Roadmap

Deliverable 05 – Business Development Roadmap

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Assignment Content

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Competency

Apply techniques used in business development.

Student Success Criteria

View the grading rubric for this deliverable by selecting the “This item is graded with a rubric” link, which is located in the Details & Information pane.

Scenario

You have decided to open a cupcake bakery and move your home-based business into a storefront. Recently, you met with SBA National, a non-profit, that focuses on helping entrepreneurs start their business with funding and guidance. The non-profit also hosts a business pitch competition to anyone who is a client. One of the requirements of the SBA business pitch competition is that each participant must do a Business Development Roadmap to document the process that you will use to create a business development strategy.

Instructions

Develop a Business Development Roadmap using the provided template. 

MAN6500 Business Dev Template_Revised

Include the following areas in your roadmap:

Planning and Identifying Priorities

Client prospecting

Market research on your industry and area

Networking strategy

Marketing strategy

For each area, list the key implications (opportunity or strength) to your business

Make sure to use audience-specific language and professional tone throughout the document.

Clear organization, APA formatting for the references list, and proper grammar and punctuation are required.

Resources

To research companies and industries, visit the Companies & Industries page within the School of Business Guide

To conduct market research, visit the Consumers & Demographics page within the School of Business Guide

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Deliverable 05 – Business Development Roadmap

Rubric Details

Maximum Score

4 points

Grade for Deliverable 5

100% of total grade

A – 4 – Mastery

4

B – 3 – Proficiency

3

C – 2 – Competence

2

F – 1 – No Pass

1

I – 0 – Not Submitted

0

Criterion 1

0% of total grade

A – 4 – Mastery

Comprehensive description of the following areas in the roadmap: Planning and Identifying Priorities Client prospecting Market research on your industry and area Networking strategy Marketing strategy

0

B – 3 – Proficiency

Reasonable description of the following areas in the roadmap: Planning and Identifying Priorities Client prospecting Market research on your industry and area Networking strategy Marketing strategy

0

C – 2 – Competence

Moderate description of the following areas in the roadmap: Planning and Identifying Priorities Client prospecting Market research on your industry and area Networking strategy Marketing strategy

0

F – 1 – No Pass

Rudimentary description of the following areas in the roadmap: Planning and Identifying Priorities Client prospecting Market research on your industry and area Networking strategy Marketing strategy

0

I – 0 – Not Submitted

Not Submitted

0

Criterion 2

0% of total grade

A – 4 – Mastery

For key area, comprehensive implications (opportunity or strength) to the business.

0

B – 3 – Proficiency

For key area, reasonable implications (opportunity or strength) to the business.

0

C – 2 – Competence

For key area, moderate implications (opportunity or strength) to the business.

0

F – 1 – No Pass

For key area, rudimentary implications (opportunity or strength) to the business.

0

I – 0 – Not Submitted

Not Submitted

0

Criterion 3

0% of total grade

A – 4 – Mastery

Comprehensive use of audience-specific language and professional tone throughout the document.

0

B – 3 – Proficiency

Reasonable use of audience-specific language and professional tone throughout the document.

0

C – 2 – Competence

Moderate use of audience-specific language and professional tone throughout the document.

0

F – 1 – No Pass

Rudimentary use of audience-specific language and professional tone throughout the document.

0

I – 0 – Not Submitted

Not Submitted

0

Criterion 4

0% of total grade

A – 4 – Mastery

Comprehensive use of clear organization, APA formatting for the references list, and proper grammar and punctuation.

0

B – 3 – Proficiency

Reasonable use of clear organization, APA formatting for the references list, and proper grammar and punctuation.

0

C – 2 – Competence

Moderate use of clear organization, APA formatting for the references list, and proper grammar and punctuation.

0

F – 1 – No Pass

Rudimentary use of clear organization, APA formatting for the references list, and proper grammar and punctuation.

0

I – 0 – Not Submitted

Not Submitted

0