There are 4 different essay examples with answers on how to answer such a question.
- Contacts
- Brainstorming
- Creativity and Problem solving
- Procedures and research
Question 1
Business are sometimes to compelled to sign into a contract with other stakeholders. They should
familiarise themselves with various types of contracts and legal implications applicable in each
contract.
Refer to the statement above, write an essay on the following:
• Define the term contract.
• Discuss the following types of contract.
o Employment contract
o Insurance contract
o Lease agreement
• Explain the important purposes of each Act so you can see how each relates to the
contract in question.
• Recommend other types of contracts relevant to businesses.
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Question 2
Two heads are definitely better than one and by brainstorming as a team and sourcing ideas from
each other, you have a better chance of coming up with a strategy that will allow your business to
overcome a setback or challenge.
Richard Branson
With reference to the above quotation, write an essay on brainstorming. Include:
• Definition
• Ground rules for brainstorming
• Steps to follow in brainstorming
• Hints to improve brainstorming sessions
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Question 3
Thandi Dhlamini currently owns a hair salon in the Johannessburg Central Business District(CBD). She is finding
that there is a decrease in sales due to an increase in competition.
In an essay, discuss:
• How creativity can contribute to increased productivity and profitability.
• Suggest guidelines that Thandi can apply to encourage creativity and solve business problems.
• Mind maps as a problem solving technique
Question 4
, Toby van der Merwe is a new entrepreneur who started his car wash business 6 months ago. He has approached
you to give him some useful guidelines to improve his business skills. You have chosen to advise him on the
processes of identifying a business opportunity and conducting market research.
Write a report in which you:
• Describe the procedure that Toby can follow when generating ideas for business opportunities
• Discuss the questions to ask before conducting research
• Explain the guidelines for ethical research
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