INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT This is an individual practical portfolio assignment where you have to identify a South Africanbased corporation, listed on Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is older than 10 years. You are required to conduct research by way of evaluating the corporation's involuntary disclosures (e.g. annual reports), news reports and analyst commentary Please do not contact the corporation directly for commentary and interviews - listed companies publish adequate information which you can use to successfully complete this assignment without taking up the executives' time! DUE DATE OF PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT: 27 OCTOBER 2022 Completed portfolio assignment must be uploaded on D2L before or on 27 October 2022 before 12pm. Late submissions will not be accepted. Before you email your portfolio assignment, make sure you save it in this format: your Student number, Sumame and Initials, and Name of the module lecturer. E.g. 158689452_NgobeniSJ_SJChiromo GUIDELINES FOR ANSWERING THE PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT An assignment is a scientific document and as such should meet the requirements of being scientific. These requirements are classified into two categories, namely technical and content requirements: Technical requirements denote professional requirements and content requirements represent subject-matter-specific requirements. The assignment must have a clear, organised structure which presents your ideas in such a way that the reader can understand them, follow them and can be convinced by your arguments, or at least can see your point of view because of the evidence you have presented. It is important to read through the theme of the portfolio assignment provided and the questions obvious to mention but year after year, students just look at a word or phrase and take this as a cue to reel off everything they know about that subject, without considering whether they are really answering what has been asked of them. You need to analyse the question and remember that certain focus words are clues as to what is being asked. Use the following structure when compiling the portfolio: 1. Cover page - the first page should be the cover page with your details and the details of your lecturer (cover page is attached in this portfolio assignment just before the marking rubric). 2. Introduction - explain your approach and the introduction of the content of your portfolio. 3. An analysis of the winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change that the corporation you have identified experiences. In your analysis, demonstrate how the CEP108G - Portfolio assignment When structuring your assignment, take note of the following: Your assignment must have a neatly prepared cover page indicating the type of assessment, subject and student information, plagiarism statement and name of the institution. Insert the rubric at the end of the assignment. Table of content: - Use the MS-Word automatic table of content. Graphics and Numberings: - Graphics should be neatly presented. - Numbering of headings in the text should be done according to the questions. Presentation (layout and formatting appearance): The portfolio should be typed to ensure legibility. It should not be more than 20 pages. Kindly note that - Font type, Arial (11 font size) in 1,5 line spacing should be used. - Margins should be: Left, Top, Bottom, Right, 2.5cm. - A4 paper size (not Letter) should be used and the pages should be numbered. Referencing: - Your assignment must use at least ten different sources. - You should have in-text referencing. - The Harvard referencing style must be used available on the TUT website under Library and Information Services. PLEASE NOTE - PLAGARISM is UNACCEPTABLE. If we detect plagiarism in your work, you will receive a zero mark. This is an individual practical portfolio assignment where you have to identify a South Africanbased corporation, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is older than 10 years. You must analyse its entrepreneurial activities based on the following assessment criteria: QUESTION 1 Regardless of the size and type, each corporation experiences winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change. Critically analyse the winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change that the corporation you have identified experiences. In your analysis, demonstrate how the executives go about rescuing the corporation from these winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change. Use the internal reports and external sources to justify your analyses. (20 marks) QUESTION 2 Evaluate the extent to which strategies, culture and structure of the identified corporation, support entrepreneurial initiatives. (20 marks) CEP108G - Portfolio assignment 27 October 2022 QUESTION 3 Use scientific evidence to recommend how the corporation you have identified can change their existing business model, to achieve business model innovation. (20 marks) MARKING RUBRIC FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE TECHNICAL PART OF THE PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT INDIVIDUAL PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT This is an individual practical portfolio assignment where you have to identify a South Africanbased corporation, listed on Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is older than 10 years. You are required to conduct research by way of evaluating the corporation's involuntary disclosures (e.g. annual reports), news reports and analyst commentary Please do not contact the corporation directly for commentary and interviews - listed companies publish adequate information which you can use to successfully complete this assignment without taking up the executives' time! DUE DATE OF PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT: 27 OCTOBER 2022 Completed portfolio assignment must be uploaded on D2L before or on 27 October 2022 before 12pm. Late submissions will not be accepted. Before you email your portfolio assignment, make sure you save it in this format: your Student number, Sumame and Initials, and Name of the module lecturer. E.g. 158689452_NgobeniSJ_SJChiromo GUIDELINES FOR ANSWERING THE PORTFOLIO ASSIGNMENT An assignment is a scientific document and as such should meet the requirements of being scientific. These requirements are classified into two categories, namely technical and content requirements: Technical requirements denote professional requirements and content requirements represent subject-matter-specific requirements. The assignment must have a clear, organised structure which presents your ideas in such a way that the reader can understand them, follow them and can be convinced by your arguments, or at least can see your point of view because of the evidence you have presented. It is important to read through the theme of the portfolio assignment provided and the questions obvious to mention but year after year, students just look at a word or phrase and take this as a cue to reel off everything they know about that subject, without considering whether they are really answering what has been asked of them. You need to analyse the question and remember that certain focus words are clues as to what is being asked. Use the following structure when compiling the portfolio: 1. Cover page - the first page should be the cover page with your details and the details of your lecturer (cover page is attached in this portfolio assignment just before the marking rubric). 2. Introduction - explain your approach and the introduction of the content of your portfolio. 3. An analysis of the winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change that the corporation you have identified experiences. In your analysis, demonstrate how the CEP108G - Portfolio assignment When structuring your assignment, take note of the following: Your assignment must have a neatly prepared cover page indicating the type of assessment, subject and student information, plagiarism statement and name of the institution. Insert the rubric at the end of the assignment. Table of content: - Use the MS-Word automatic table of content. Graphics and Numberings: - Graphics should be neatly presented. - Numbering of headings in the text should be done according to the questions. Presentation (layout and formatting appearance): The portfolio should be typed to ensure legibility. It should not be more than 20 pages. Kindly note that - Font type, Arial (11 font size) in 1,5 line spacing should be used. - Margins should be: Left, Top, Bottom, Right, 2.5cm. - A4 paper size (not Letter) should be used and the pages should be numbered. Referencing: - Your assignment must use at least ten different sources. - You should have in-text referencing. - The Harvard referencing style must be used available on the TUT website under Library and Information Services. PLEASE NOTE - PLAGARISM is UNACCEPTABLE. If we detect plagiarism in your work, you will receive a zero mark. This is an individual practical portfolio assignment where you have to identify a South Africanbased corporation, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is older than 10 years. You must analyse its entrepreneurial activities based on the following assessment criteria: QUESTION 1 Regardless of the size and type, each corporation experiences winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change. Critically analyse the winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change that the corporation you have identified experiences. In your analysis, demonstrate how the executives go about rescuing the corporation from these winds of unpredictable, turbulent and disruptive change. Use the internal reports and external sources to justify your analyses. (20 marks) QUESTION 2 Evaluate the extent to which strategies, culture and structure of the identified corporation, support entrepreneurial initiatives. (20 marks) CEP108G - Portfolio assignment 27 October 2022 QUESTION 3 Use scientific evidence to recommend how the corporation you have identified can change their existing business model, to achieve business model innovation. (20 marks) MARKING RUBRIC FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE TECHNICAL PART OF THE PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT