Scarborough, Norman M.

Essentials of entrepreneurship and small business management / Norman M. Scarborough ; horizon edition contributions by Amar Preet Singh. - Sixth edition. Horizon edition. - Harlow, Essex, England : Pearson Education Limited, 2013. - 648 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Section I The Challenge of Entrepreneurship -- The foundations of entrepreneurship -- Inside the entrepreneurial mind: from ideas to reality -- Section II Building the business plan: beginning considerations -- Designing a competitive business model and building a solid strategic plan -- Conducting a feasibility analysis and crafting a winning business plan -- Forms of business ownership -- Franchising and the entrepreneur -- Buying an existing business -- Section III. Building the business plan: marketing and financial considerations -- Building a powerful market plan -- E-commerce and the entrepreneur -- Pricing strategies -- Creating a successful financial plan -- Managing cash flow -- Section IV Putting the Business Plan to Work: Sources of Funds -- Sources of financing: debt and equity -- Choosing the right location and layout -- Global aspects of entrepreneurship -- Buiding a new venture team and planning for the next generation.

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Small business--Management
New business enterprises--Management
Entrepreneurship

HD62.7 / Sca7 2013