Chapter 16
Product Management &
Distribution
Presentations
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Outsourcing Product
Development Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation
defining outsourcing.
• Include in your presentation a list of
5 companies that outsource their
products or components for their
products with other companies.
• Be sure to include what these
products are and what is actually
outsourced.
• Also include the pros and cons of
outsourcing (if any)
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Prototype Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint
Presentation defining
“Prototype”.
• In your presentation. Locate 5
successful companies and list
prototypes these companies
have developed.
• Describe and provide pictures
of these prototypes.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Gantt Chart & Pert Diagram
Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation
defining “Gantt Chart” & “Pert
Diagram”.
• Describe how each are beneficial to
companies.
• Research 5 companies: include each
company’s background information
(owner, year founded or established,
profits made in 2011, products
produced or sold by this company)
• Include a Gantt Chart & Pert
Diagram of these companies.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Quality Control
Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation
defining “Quality Control”.
• Research “Companies excellent
good quality control”.
• Find articles on 5 companies from
your search.
• Summarize the information
provided from these articles and
tell which company you think has
the best quality control and why.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Common Carrier
Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation defining
“Common Carrier”.
• Research and find at least 3 common
carriers.
• Compare the rates these companies charge.
• List examples of businesses that use each of
these common carriers.
• Also provide a background of the company.
(owner, year founded or established, profits
made in 2011, products produced or sold by
this company).
• Tell whether you think private carrier,
contract carrier, or common carrier is better
for this company and why.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Contract Carrier
Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation defining “
“Contract Carrier”.
• Research and find at least 3 contract
carriers.
• Compare the rates these companies charge.
• List examples of businesses that use
contract carriers.
• Also provide a background of the company.
(owner, year founded or established, profits
made in 2011, products produced or sold by
this company).
• Tell whether you think private carrier,
contract carrier, or common carrier is better
for this company and why.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management
Private Carrier
Presentation
• Create a PowerPoint Presentation
defining “Private Carrier”.
• List 5 companies that use private
carriers.
• Also provide a background of the
company. (owner, year founded or
established, profits made in 2011,
products produced or sold by this
company).
• Tell whether you think private carrier,
contract carrier, or common carrier is
better for this company and why.
Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Management