Business plan - Answers A written document that defines goals of your business and how to attain it
Business plan - Answers Sets objectives, defines budgets, engages partners and anticipates problems
before they occur
-attract investors
-see if business ideas will work
-outline each area of the business
-set up milestones
-learn about the market
-secure additional funding or loans
-determine financial needs
-attract top-level people
-monitor business
-devise contigency plan - Answers 10 reasons why a strong business plan is needed
-mini-plan
-working plan
-presentation Plan - Answers types of business plan
Mini plan - Answers Less emphasis pm critical details. used to test assumptions, concept and measure
the interest of potential investors
working Plan - Answers Almost total emphasis on details, used continuously to review operations and
progress
Presentation plan - Answers Emphasis on marketability of the business concept. Used to give info about
the business
Overview of the business
Marketing Plan
Financial Management Plan
Operations and management plan - Answers Essential components of a business plan