BAPRM 2 (2012) TERM PAPER

ST. AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA

Faculty of Social Sciences and Communication

 

Department of Public Relations and Advertising

Bachelor of Public Relations and Marketing (BAPRM 2)

GM 216: Entrepreneurship and Business Principles

GROUP ASSIGNMENT FOR GM 216- TAKE HOME

Instructions:

a)     Number of pages for the assignment is 6 to 10, 1.5 spaced A4 pages excluding preliminaries (title page and table of contents) and conclusion,

b)     Font to be used is Times New Roman size 12; Margins: 1.2” left,  1” right, 1.2” top, and 1” bottom,

c)      The assignment for the course is due on Wednesday November 21^st 2012 at 1400hrs; late submission shall be penalized at 5% per hour. Assignment overdue for over 3 days or more shall not be accepted and a student will earn a 0% mark.

The task:

Select one sector. This could be media, mining, tourism, health, forestry, fishing, primary and secondary education, tertiary education, agriculture, financial services, banking, consultancy, construction, etc.

1)     Identify and describe key constraints to enterprise development and related policy framework for the sector (including major programmes/projects).

2)     Identify the most influential actors in enterprise development in that sector and their key roles at different levels (co-ordination, monitoring and evaluation, financing, facilitation, regulation, direct service delivery).

3)     Assess the strengths and weaknesses in enterprise development in that sector and suggest ways of improving the situation.

NB: A sector may not have an enterprise development framework dedicated to it. However frameworks found in other sectors or crosscutting strategies may be relevant to it as well.