Planning for a Small Business and Aiding Its Success
business
Description
Planning for a Small Business and Aiding Its
Success
There is a reason that the first and most important management function is planning.
Facts:
- Small businesses that take the time to plan are more successful and have a higher success rate.
- There are many places that a prospective business owner or an established business owner can go for help with this function.
- Many new and established businesses do not take the time to research and plan and/or
- do not know where to seek help and, as a result, fail.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
1. Discuss what an entrepreneur might do in order to increase the success rate of his or
her small business. Approach this from both the perspective of new and established
business owners who would be seeking and using this help. Be specific.
2. Describe the role of the business plan. What ought to be included in a business
plan?
3. Research which specific organizations are available to help small businesses in our
area.
All written assignments should follow APA guidelines. Click here for APA resources.
Part of the grading rubric is the quality of your writing so please proofread carefully and
pay close attention to proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. It is encouraged to
utilize Grammarly.com and/or the Writing Centers available on each FSW campus.
Any outside resources used must be appropriately cited in APA format. There is no minimum
word count required, but it is expected that you answer the questions in a comprehensive manner
and sufficiently explain yourself. Refer to the grading rubric for guidance as to how your
submission will be graded.
