How to Write a Business Plan - Win Backing and Support for Your Ideas and Ventures

Gain essential skills for career development and craft a winning business plan to secure the support you need with this one-stop guide to producing the most professional and convincing plans possible.

List of contents

Section - 01: Introduction; Section - 02: The structure of the plan; Section - 03: Summary; Section - 04: The business background; Section - 05: The market; Section - 06: Operations; Section - 07: Management; Section - 08: The proposal; Section - 09: The forecast; Section - 10: Financial information; Section - 11: Risks; Section - 12: Legal issues and confidentiality; Section - 13: Selling your business; Section - 14: Improve business performance; Section - 15: Bidding for business

About the author

Brian Finch is an independent consultant, with considerable experience of preparing and delivering effective business plans, as well as advising others on their preparation of winning material. He is the author of Effective Financial Management, also published by Kogan Page.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Finch, Finch Brian
• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2025
• EAN: 9781398620155
• ISBN: 978-1-398-62015-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Creating Success
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Writing, Business communication & presentation, Advice on careers & achieving success, business strategy, Advice on careers and achieving success, Business communication and presentation, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups