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How to Prepare a Business Plan

By - Blackwell, Edward
ISBN 10 - 0749441917
ISBN 13 - 9780749441913
Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.
Shelf No - 17
Call Number - 658.4012 BLA 2004
Edition - Rev. 4th ed
Physical Description - vi, 184 pages
Notes - Includes Index
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Praise and Reviews`Ideal for entrepreneurs and decision-makers in SMEs. Highly recommended.`- George Cox, Director General, Institute of DirectorsThe 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. It is also necessary for any entrepreneur to clarify their aims and objectives, and a plan is a good way of achieving this. 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, analysing 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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