Definitive Business Plan, The (PEARSON Education Limited)

YOUR DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO CREATING A KILLER BUSINESS PLAN If you want people to part with their money, you need a business plan that has the substance to stand up to close examination. Whether your goal is raising start-up finance for a new business, requesting venture funding from a corporate parent or directing operational management, The Definitive Business Plan will help you deliver the information that the decision-makers are really looking for. Now in its third edition, this highly regarded and comprehensive book has been revised and updated throughout to reflect the latest changes in technology, legislation and management thinking. It is the perfect companion for both newcomers and experienced planners. Make sure your plan is robust enough to start, run or revitalise any business enterprise. Ensure you know how to:Assess the current status of your business Develop strategic and operational plans Define vision, mission, values, core objectives and operating objectives Create financial forecasts, cash flow projections and operating budgets