Intentional Business
Introduction:
Your new business has taken off and has become a great success. Now it is time to market your product internationally; but first, you must learn everything you can about the economic development of your country to see if your product will make a nice profit in the country of your choice.
The task:
•There is a lot to be done before you can take your business global!
•You will:
–choose a name for your company
–choose a product to market
–choose a country to market your new product
–find facts about your country to present to the board members of your business
–create a PowerPoint or video of your findings
•Country Facts
–Map
–Location
–Ethnic Groups
–Flag
–Type of Government
–President/Leader
–Population
–Land area
–Imports/Exports
–Weather
–Overall Life Expectancy
–Religions/Languages
–Natural Resources
–Labor Force
–Exchange Rate
–Inflation
•Cultural Practices
–Dos and Don’ts of business
–Holidays
–You may include anything else you feel relevant
•You will select a name for your business.
•You will develop a product to market
•You will choose a country to expand your business internationally
•You will conduct research on the Internet/magazine/encyclopedia to learn about your country
•You will present your findings in a Powerpoint/Impress file or video
Internet Resources:
•https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
•http://www.worldtravelguide.net/destinations
• http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/
•http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/
Criteria |
Advanced (4) |
Proficient (3) |
Needs Improvement (2) |
Warning (1-0) |
Score |
Planning |
Students went above and beyond what was expected in: ·Choice of materials ·Measurements ·Use of space ·Time Management |
All components were well executed in: ·Choice of materials ·Measurements ·Use of space ·Time Management |
Most components were well executed in: ·Choice of materials ·Measurements ·Use of space ·Time Management |
Few components were met in: ·Choice of materials ·Measurements ·Use of space ·Time Management |
|
Visual Appearance/Impact: |
Exceeds all expectations. Stands out in: ·Neatness ·Logical Order ·Effective to purpose |
Met all expectations. Original design in: ·Neatness ·Logical Order ·Effective to purpose |
Most components well executed in: ·Neatness ·Logical Order ·Effective to purpose |
Expectations not met in: ·Neatness ·Logical Order ·Effective to purpose |
|
Content: |
Meets 90-100% of requirements: ·All required components used. ·Research (if required) ·Appropriate, accurate, and complete info |
Met 80-89% of requirements in: ·All required components used. ·Research (if required) ·Appropriate, accurate, and complete info |
Met 65-79% of requirements in: ·All required components used. ·Research (if required) ·Appropriate, accurate, and complete info |
Below 65% of requirements met in: ·All required components used. ·Research (if required) ·Appropriate, accurate, and complete info |
|