Montgomery College - ACT-SO 2010

To register please print and complete the application form and return to your school’s liaison prior to the registration deadline posted above.
There will be no on-site registration.

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CATEGORY DESCRIPTION

BUSINESS - ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Requirements:

1. Only one (1) business plan may be submitted per student.



2. Six copies of a typed 8-1/2-inch double spaced business plan must accompany the project.
The business plan which should be a minimum of 10 pages, and not exceed 20 pages, 
should include a cover page, executive summary, company description, a marketing
plan, a management plan and a financial plan, in addition to any supporting documents
(i.e. graphs, photographs, statistical data). The student's name, page number and
branch must be at the top of each page. The six (6) copies of the paper must be submitted 
on or before the deadline.


3. The contestant is required to make an oral presentation, not to exceed 
five (5) minutes explaining his/her business plan.


4. A visual presentation in the form of a display, slide show, overhead or PowerPoint presentation should be provided.


5. Contestants should be familiar with business terminology, in general, and about
terminology related to their selected product/service.


6. Contestants are required to have personally conducted the business plan analysis and
have been involved with the production of any prototype product or service trials.


7. The NAACP ACT-SO Program will provide electrical power, LCD projector, and an overhead projector.






Entrepreneurship Projects Will Be Judged By The Following Criteria: 

      
I.  Written Business Plan
a. Marketing Strategy
b. Management Plan/Personnel Profiles

c. Financial Plan

d. Market Research & Analysis
e. Government Requirements
f. Product/Service Knowledge
g. Customer Service Plan
h. Creativity/ Originality



II. Oral Presentation

a. Comfort Level of Product/Service Knowledge
b. Social Responsibility/Contribution to the Community
c. Presentation Style
    
III. Visual Presentation

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	ACT - SO at Montgomery College, Rockville Campus SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2010 from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Application Deadline: February 26, 2010






To register please print and complete the application form and return to your school’s liaison prior to the registration deadline posted above. There will be no on-site registration. [ Competition Location ] [ ACT-SO 2009 Winners ] [ Sciences ] [ Humanities ] [ Performing Arts ] [ Visual Arts ] [ Business ] CATEGORY DESCRIPTION BUSINESS - ENTREPRENEURSHIP Requirements: 1. Only one (1) business plan may be submitted per student. 2. Six copies of a typed 8-1/2-inch double spaced business plan must accompany the project. The business plan which should be a minimum of 10 pages, and not exceed 20 pages, should include a cover page, executive summary, company description, a marketing plan, a management plan and a financial plan, in addition to any supporting documents (i.e. graphs, photographs, statistical data). The student's name, page number and branch must be at the top of each page. The six (6) copies of the paper must be submitted on or before the deadline. 3. The contestant is required to make an oral presentation, not to exceed five (5) minutes explaining his/her business plan. 4. A visual presentation in the form of a display, slide show, overhead or PowerPoint presentation should be provided. 5. Contestants should be familiar with business terminology, in general, and about terminology related to their selected product/service. 6. Contestants are required to have personally conducted the business plan analysis and have been involved with the production of any prototype product or service trials. 7. The NAACP ACT-SO Program will provide electrical power, LCD projector, and an overhead projector. *Entrepreneurship Projects Will Be Judged By The Following Criteria:* I. Written Business Plan a. Marketing Strategy b. Management Plan/Personnel Profiles c. Financial Plan d. Market Research & Analysis e. Government Requirements f. Product/Service Knowledge g. Customer Service Plan h. Creativity/ Originality II. Oral Presentation a. Comfort Level of Product/Service Knowledge b. Social Responsibility/Contribution to the Community c. Presentation Style III. Visual Presentation <-- Back to top. [ ACT-SO Main Page ] [ Verification Form ] [ Competition Application Form ] [ The Act-SO Team ] [ Our Rules and Regulations ]