PROJECT

SUMMARY

•Module 2

•Prepared by: Cypress Ann Venus

S.Macapagal
Objectives
The students should be able to:
 Discuss the importance of a project summary;
 Describe the salient points in selecting a business trade name;
 Explain the mechanics of defining an industry;
 Discuss the importance of describing a project;
 Identify the factors in selecting a location;
 Explain the significance of assumptions; and
 Show how to formulate a conclusion.
 A PS presents the highlights of the study,
lists its major assumptions, and summarizes
its findings and solutions.

PS is also known as abstract, synopsis, and

overview.
Importance
of PS PS is written only after all the aspects of the
study have been completed

Should be written in simple language and in

an engaging manner to attract investors or
any interested users.
 Proposed name of the business

Description of the industry

PS Description of the project

information Location of the project

includes:
Highlights of major assumptions

Summary of findings and conclusion

Proposed Name of the Business
In general, a business name should achieve the following:

 Reflect on the business identity

 Reflect the philosophical values and culture of the company
 Profess the brand identity of its product
 Appeal to the customers
 Questions need to be
Guide in answered:
• How does the trade name look and sound

proposing like?
• Does it reflect the identity of the business?
• Does it reflect the values and culture of the
a business company?
• Does it reflect the types of products and

name: services the business products?

• Will it attract customers” attention?
• One to two brief paragraphs should be provided for this
section of the project summary.
 The proponent should answer the following:
1. What is the nature of the industry?
2. What are the trends in the global market?
3. What are the developments in the program
of the national government?

Description 4. Are their barriers in the form of higher tariffs

and other customs requirements?

of the
5. What makes the project attractive?
6. What are the bright prospects of the
proposed project?

Industry
One to two paragraphs should be provided
for this section of the project summary.
Description of the Project
The promoter should have a specific answer to the following
information.
1. What is the product or service that the business will provide?
2. Is the study the result of regional studies or consultation?
3. What is the potential o the product or service in the market?
4. Who are the major consumers of the product or service?
5. What is the primary raw material required to produce the
good or provide the service?
Location of the Project
The following questions should be answered.
• What is the prevailing peace and order condition of the proposed location?
• Are there primary competitors within the vicinity of the project?
• Where are the resources of raw materials, labor, and utilities?
• What is the proximity of the location to the market?
• Is there available transportation?
• How far is the plant from the household?
• What is the prevailing climate, temperature, or weather condition in the area?

In providing information about the location of a project, One or two paragraphs may be utilized in the
project summary.
Highlights of Major Assumptions
Depend on any or a combination of the following:
 Past experiences of other similar businesses
 Trends in the local and global markets
 Programs of the regional and national government
 Regulations and issuances of monitoring agencies
 Economic, financial and monetary indicators
 Economic, business, or statistical model
Highlight of Major Assumptions
Assumptions need to answer the following questions:
 What is the market projection in terms of demand and supply?
 What is the expected market share of the project?
 How much is the expected cost of the product or service?
 What is the initial selling price of the product?
 How many units will be produced every year?
 What is the expected cost of the product?
 How will the project be financed?
 What is the expected rate of return on investment?

In the project summary, major assumptions are usually provided with short descriptions,
including their quantitative basis.
Summary of Findings and Conclusion
A conclusion is reached in the following areas:
1. Market study
2. Technical study
3. Management study
4. Financial study
Summary of Findings and Conclusion
It is a must for the proponent to provide answers to the
following questions:
1. Is the project feasible in terms of the market?
2. Is the project feasible in terms of its technical aspect?
3. Is the project feasible in terms of its organizational setup?
4. Is the project feasible in terms of its financial operation?
Video to watch:
• Feasibility Executive Summary
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUaU5CwIm_s
SOURCES:
Writing Project Feasibility study by : Nick A. Alduana, 2nd ed.,2021
Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUaU5CwIm_s