UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA CENTRE FOR EXTERNAL STUDIES ...

New Venture Creation 1ACMEO2471NQA level: 4 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:This module will cover – The entrepreneurial Process – the classic entrepreneurship – start- up, Entrepreneurship- beyond start – up;Entrepreneurship paradoxes; the high potential venture, clean commerce; seeing opportunity through a sustainable lens. The opportunity;grading, shaping, recognizing and seizingNew Venture Creation 1BCMEO2472NQA level: 4 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:This module will cover – what is social entrepreneurship; type’s social entrepreneurship, hybrid models social entrepreneurship, theTimmons Model of interpreted for social entrepreneurship; the importance of the Brain Trust in Social Entrepreneurship.New Venture Management 1ACMVM2571NQA level: 5 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:This course will introduce students to: the process of strategic management; entrepreneurial management and the formulation,implementation and evaluation of plans; human resource function of managers in new ventures; the financial function of managers in newventures; the marketing function; the purchasing function; the manufacturing function; and the administration function.New Venture Management 1BCMVM2572NQA level: 5 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:This course will cover: Motivation – motivation as part of leading, motivating methods, managing individual motivation; Stages of control –requirements for effective control, the control process; Leadership – the importance of leadership for the entrepreneur.Planning the Venture 1CMPV2432NQA level: 4 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:The students will cover aspects such as: the business plan- preparing a business plan, aspects covered in the business plan,international business plan, a pro-forma business plan; Basic financial planning – basic financial concept; accounting, financialstatements, the use of financial statements; financial plan – the financial planning, setting prices and break and the break even analysis,financial capital requirementsPlanning the Venture 2CMPV2531NQA level: 5 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)Module Description:This module will cover - The budgeting process- reasons for budgeting, the budgeting process, the three pro-forma statements used inthe budgeting process; the marketing plan – conduct market analysis, market research, forecasting sales, the marketing strategy, thepricing strategy, sales strategy, service strategy, advertising and promotion strategies, the distribution strategies and a pro-formamarketing plan; Operational plan – conducting operational planning, the operational cycle, the location, the facilities, the employeesrequired, administration, the strategy and plans, manufacturing, retail, and services processes, the layout, a pro-forma operational planPrinciples of ManagementNQA level: 5 Credits: 16 Module assessment: CA (50%) Examination (50%) - 1x2 hours paperPrerequisites: None Continuous assessment: 2 tests (80%) 1 industry based assignment (20%)CMPP357935