NSSCAS Entrepreneurship (8247) case studies
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NSSCAS Entrepreneurship (8247) is an Advanced Subsidiary-level school qualification offered within Namibia's senior secondary curriculum. It suits learners who want a grounding in how businesses are started and run before moving into tertiary study, vocational training or self-employment. The NSSCAS Entrepreneurship (8247) case studies are 5 cases and about 4,854 words.
1Tuhafeni's Hardware Store: Resigning for a Loss-Making Business
Tuhafeni Nghipunduka has worked for nine years as a stock controller at a wholesale hardware supplier in Ondangwa, earning NAD 14,500 a month after tax. The owner of a small hardware store in the same town is retiring and has offered to sell her the business for NAD 850,000: NAD 300,000 for stock and fittings, and NAD 550,000 for the building, which was valued at NAD 520,000.
1,000 words, about 5 min2Petrus's Mobile Car Wash: Testing a Survey Before Spending Savings
Petrus Amukoto plans a mobile car wash in Oshakati. A trailer, water tank, pump and generator will cost NAD 90,000, which is all his savings.
737 words, about 4 min3Kalahari Bakery: A Chain Contract That Looks Like Growth
A Windhoek bakery bakes 8,000 loaves a month for retail sale at NAD 12.50 each, plus other lines, giving turnover of NAD 110,000 a month. Variable costs are 55% of selling price and fixed costs are NAD 48,000 a month, so the business is barely profitable.
946 words, about 5 min4Kunene Safaris: A Bribe, a Levy and a Guide Without a Contract
Kunene Safaris runs three-day tours from a lodge near Opuwo. It charges NAD 1,450 per guest, carries two guests per trip and runs about 150 trips a year.
1,141 words, about 6 min5SolarWorks Namibia: Branch, Franchise or Chain Partnership
SolarWorks Namibia, based in Windhoek, has traded for three years. Turnover is NAD 2.4 million, gross margin 28% and net profit 6%.
1,030 words, about 5 min