Business Plans Handbook

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Auto Accessories Unlimited's corporate experience includes 29 stores in the Michigan tri-state area.

Franchises for the stores have been offered since 1984.

Perhaps the most important aspect of business planning is simply doing it.

More and more business owners are beginning to compile business plans even if they don't need a bank loan.

In addition, you will find a comprehensive glossary of business terms to help the small business planner navigate the sometimes confusing language of entrepreneurship.

For your reference, we have also reprinted a business plan template used by small business counselors, which provides a comprehensive overview of the essential components of a business plan.

Typical business plans include type of business; statement of purpose; executive summary; business/industry description; market; product and production; management/personnel; and, financial specifics.

Business Plans Handbook Business Plans Handbook, A Compilation of Business Plans Developed by Individuals Throughout North America ISBN-13: 9781410365415 © 2017 Gale, Cengage Learning While every effort has been made to ensure the reliability of the information presented in this publication, Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, does not guarantee the accuracy of the data contained herein.

Others discover the value of planning when they must provide a business plan for the bank.

The sheer act of putting thoughts on paper seems to clarify priorities and provide focus.