SES821S - SME Suppoert - 2nd OPP - June 2023


SES821S - SME Suppoert - 2nd OPP - June 2023



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nAmlBIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCES AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT HONOURS
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08HBBM
LEVEL: 8
COURSE CODE: SES821S
COURSE NAME: SME SUPPORT
SESSION: JUNE 2023
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY {PAPER 1)
MARKS: 100
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) Ms. B. NDUNGAUA
MODERATOR: Ms. A TJIUEZA
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This is an open-book assessment.
2. Study the attached articles and answer the following questions.
3. Answer ALL the questions in an essay format.
4. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
5. Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLEMATERIAL
1. Study notes
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF _2_ PAGES {Including this front page)

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QUESTION 1
[40 Marks]
After first highlighting the key findings of this study (Lose and Tengeh, 2015), what is
their relevance and applicability to Namibian incubators and general business
development landscape? What solutions can the Namibia MSME Policy (2016-2021)
offer?
QUESTION 2
[40 Marks]
Based on Patwardan (2019), other resources and notes, discuss the factors that
influence respective adapted business incubators models?:
QUESTION 3
[Z0 Marks]
You are a consultant for an investor scouting for opportunities to offer a structured
support programme for early-stage entreprenerus. This client has access to funding
platforms as well as other support services although majority are seeking highly scalable
business concepts with minimal time commitment.
You have been hired to assist this investor to make a decision between either
establishing a business incubator or a business accelerator. Provide your client with a
clear distinction between the two forms of business development support and
thereafter make a recommendation with motivation between either business
incubation or business acceleration.
END OF EXAM PAPER
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