Blog: MGT211 ASSIGNMENT NO. 01 Solution 2013

SEMESTER SPRING 2013

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS (MGT211)

 ASSIGNMENT NO. 01

DUE DATE: 2ND
 MAY 2013
MARKS: 20

ASSIGNMENT: 

TOPIC:    PEST Analysis for New Business 


Learning objectives 

•  To get knowledge about the importance of a PEST analysis.  
•  To know about the qualities of a good businessman. 

Learning outcomes 

After this assignment, student will:

•  To understand the role of PEST analysis for goods and services. 
•  To understand the qualities of a good businessman required for the success of a business. 

Case: 

Ali and Hassan are Master of Business Administration degree holders and  they want to establish a new business  in Fast Food Industry in partnership with the name AH Hot & Spicy Fast  Foods. For this purpose, they made analysis of different market situations of this Industry; also for their business  they analyzed different environments in which a business works that social, technological, political and economic. They are full of team spirit and having good technical skills and abilities to work and run the business. After analyzing the market internal and external factors, they received basic knowledge important for any new enterprise. Finally they decided to start the business in Islamabad.  

Requirement: 

Perform a PEST analysis for AH Hot & Spicy Fast Food. 

Note:  

Your analysis should be based on facts about your city and you are also required to mention the source of facts you will use for the PEST analysis in this assignment. IT is also suggested that first you read material about PEST analysis.  

IMPORTANT: 

24 hours extra / grace period after the due date is usually available to overcome  uploading difficulties. This extra time should only be used to meet the emergencies and above mentioned due dates should always be treated as final to avoid any inconvenience. 

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS/ SOLUTION GUIDELINES/ SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 

OTHER IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: 
DEADLINE: 

•   Make sure to upload the solution file before the due date on VULMS.  
•   Any submission made via email after the due date will not be accepted. 

FORMATTING GUIDELINES: 

•   Use the font style “Times New Roman” or “Arial” and font size “12”.  
•   It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word format.  
•   You may also compose your assignment in Open Office format. 
•   Use black and blue font colors only.  

REFERENCING GUIDELINES: 

•   Use APA style for referencing and citation.  For guidance search “APA  
  reference style” in Google and  read various website containing 
  information for better understanding or visit  
  http://linguistics.byu.edu/faculty/henrichsenl/apa/APA01.html 

RULES FOR MARKING 

Please note that your assignment will not be graded or graded as Zero (0), if: 

•   It is submitted after the due date. 
•   The file you uploaded does not open or is corrupt. 
•   It is in any format other than MS-Word or Open Office; e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, PDF etc. 

  It is cheated or copied from other students, internet, books, journals etc. 

Note related to load shedding: Please be proactive 

Dear students! 

As  you  know  that  Pre Mid‐Term  semester  activities  have  been started  and  load  shedding  problem  is  also  prevailing  in  our  country now a days. Keeping  in view the fact, you all are advised to post your activities as early as possible without waiting for the due  date.  For  your  convenience;  activity  schedule  has  already been uploaded on VULMS for the current semester, therefore no excuse will be entertained after due date of assignments, quizzes or GDBs.