How to prepare a business plan /
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Author / Creator: | Blackwell, Edward. |
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
Imprint: | London : Kogan Page, 2002. |
Description: | vi, 184 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Sunday Times business enterprise guide Sunday times business enterprise guide. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4757345 |
Summary: | The first step in starting up a business is to draw up a detailed plan. Most providers of finance for start-ups or expansion insist on seeing a business plan before they will even consider the necessary funding. A business plan is also necessary for entrepreneurs to clarify their aims and objectives. A business plan is essential"" it provides a blueprint for the future of a company and a benchmark against which to measure growth. This fully updated edition of the best-selling ""How to Prepare a Business Plan"" explains the whole process in everyday terms, covering: * writing the plan; * producing cash-flow forecasts; * planning the borrowing; * expanding the business. The author introduces several small businesses as case studies, analyzing their business plans, monitoring their progress and discussing their problems. Whether you are looking to start-up or expand, this practical advice will help you to prepare a plan that is tailored to the requirements of your business -- one that will get you the financial backing needed. |
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Item Description: | Reprint. Originally published 1989. Includes index. |
Physical Description: | vi, 184 p. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0749437472 |