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Business Plans Handbook is a collection of business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. For those looking for examples of how to approach, structure and compose their own business plans, the Handbook presents 24 sample plans written for businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries. Typical business plans include type of business; statement of purpose; executive summary; business/industry description; market; product and production; management/personnel; and financial specifics. This edition also contains a business plan template which can aid users in developing business plans of their own.

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The businesses discussed include a diverse group of entrepreneurial types. &#133; Skillful editing preserves the unique differences among the plans while providing the reader with a common framework of analysis. &#133; Especially appropriate for libraries supporting small business and entrepreneurial studies, this is an excellent reference work that should be a part of every business collection.  -- CHOICE (June 1995)

Will be very useful in libraries serving entrepreneurs and small businesses.   -- Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship (Vol. 4, No. 2, 1999)

This series is designed for those looking for examples of how to structure and compose their own business plans.  --ARBA, August 2008

Offering genuine plans used by real people, this volume provides 22 buiness plans used by entrpreneurs to gain funding support for their new business. Included are several e-commerce plans, including an Internet-based trading company.  -- Business Horizons (June 2002)

Burger Stand: Bob's Burger Shack.
Church: New Beginnings Ministry.
Commercial Diving Service: Working Diver & Marine Services.
Concession Equipment Rental Business: ConcessionMaster Enterprises LLC.
Cosmetics Manufacturer: Glamour Girl Cosmetics.
DVD Kiosk Rental Business: Movies to Go, Inc.
Grant Writer: Landon Consulting.
Inflatable Amusement Rental Business: FunGiant Enterprises Inc.
Infusion Therapy: Pharma Infusion Services, Inc. 
iPhone App Developer: AppStar.
IT Network Installer: Misch Computer Network Services.
Medical Practice: North Oakland Medical Associates.
Mobile Oil Change Business: LocationLube Inc.
Nonprofit Concession Stand Business: RGFA Concession Stand.
Online Job Service: CareerConnections LLC.
Personal Loan Company: Marshall Personal Loan Services.
Pressure Washing Business: ABC PressureClean Inc.
Record Company: Stone Records.
Self-Storage Business: Tulsa StorageMaster Inc. 
Used Car Business: Budget Cars.

Business Plans Handbook is a collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. For those looking for examples of how to approach, structure and compose their own business plans, the Handbook presents 24 sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries -- only the company names and addresses have been changed. Typical business plans include type of business; statement of purpose; executive summary; business/industry description; market; product and production; management/personnel; and financial specifics

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