The Business Plan
Students learn the components of a business plan and its importance for securing finance. They draft a basic plan for a hypothetical enterprise.
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Students learn the components of a business plan and its importance for securing finance. They draft a basic plan for a hypothetical enterprise.
Key Questions
- What is a business plan?
- Why do banks and investors require a business plan?
- What are the key sections included in a standard business plan?
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