Research & Knowledge (30 Marks) Eg: Entrepreneurship and characteristics/traits of entrepreneurs? Why is this entrepreneur? What do other people say about it? Have you done a thorough analysis of your topic? Have you come out from your comfort zone to reach original material about the entrepreneur There is clear evidence that you have researched this topic thoroughly and comprehensively. You can present this evidence clearly and with authority. Critical Thinking (30 Marks) Eg: Have you justified the inspiration and lessons learned from your choice? Your contribution? Implications of research analysis wherever required. You have covered many different points of view with little or no bias from many different perspectives. Your critical analysis is sound and have clearly thought about the entrepreneur of your choice.

Criteria Level 5 Task Completion (15 Marks) Eg: have you identified two serial entrepreneurs, at least one from technical backgrounds, have you done a thorough study about their life and entrepreneurship journey, have you cross checked your discussion with other researchers and expert analysis of that person All components executed excellently, extends beyond the required tasks Organization (10 Marks) Eg: Is your work easy to follow? Have to followed the appropriate template? Ideas, theory and evidence well linked throughout and integrated to form a coherent argument. Creative use of structure to develop clear understanding for the reader and new insights. Written Presentation (15 Marks) Eg: Referencing, illustrations, vocabulary and sentence composition Appropriate citations with consistence referencing style with the required references from more than 4 different types of resources. Excellent choice of illustrations that truly enhance understanding of the topic. Sentences are well- phrased. Free of errors andword length is within the range specified

5. Both entrepreneurs/business leaders should be discussed in equal detail. 6. There must be a Reference Section (Bibliography) in your submission. Marks will be deducted if it is omitted, not suitably formatted, or lacking the relevant/minimum citations mentioned above. Use a suitable and consistent referencing style such as the Harvard or IEEE or similar. A minimum of 8 references is recommended from variety of resources. 7. Don’t waste time with fancy layouts, colours, cover pages, and so on. A simple text-based format is all that is needed with the report layout consisting of a few sections of text (with section headings). Use photos or diagrams sparingly and only if necessary and/or relevant to include in your report. Just use a basic and common text font such as Caibri, Arial or Times New Roman with at least 10 point font size for body text. Single-spaced paragraphs are acceptable.

Important Notes: 1. This is an individual assignment which each student needs to complete as per the given requirements. 2. A written research paper is to be prepared using an appropriate style and to include a list of references. Refer to Deakin’s Guide to Assignment Writing and Referencing, available online from Student Life for assistance on appropriate report styles and referencing. Sample research paper template will be provided. 3. Read the Assessment Criteria guidelines and Rubric in the Unit Guide for guidance on how this assignment will be marked. 4. The word limit is 2500 (+/- 10%) words does not include the References section, word count includes the first word of the first section heading to the last word of the last section in your report (but it does not including the References section).