My Own Business: A Basic Reference Guide Covering the Essential Business Disciplines of Starting and Operating a Successful Business - Softcover

My Own Business; Inc.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0981876609 ISBN 13: 9780981876603

Publisher: My Own Business, Inc., 2007

Synopsis

This is the print edition of the online course offered by My Own Business, Inc. (MOBI). The course is geared toward the entrepreneur who wants to start his or her own business, and the individual who has an established small business and would like to see that business grow and expand. Most people fail in business because they make avoidable mistakes! This course teaches you what those mistakes are and how to avoid them. Session topics include: Evaluating Business Potential; The Business Plan; Computer Tools; Business Organization; Licenses & Permits; Business Insurance; Location and Leasing; Accounting and Cash Flow; How to Finance Your Business; E-Commerce Business; Buying a Business or Franchise; Opening and Marketing; Expanding and Problems; and International Trade. Most new businesses fail within two years. Business owners need to have some degree of mastery and understanding of all the topics to help increase their chances of survival and thriving. Sessions include checklists, suggested activities, lists of Top 10 Do's and Don'ts, quizzes, business plan template, and transcripts of the videos available online.

About this title

About the Author

My Own Business, Inc. (MOBI) is a non-profit public charity whose mission is to teach people how to start and own a business successfully. It accomplishes its mission in print, online, and in classroom settings. The organization was founded in 1992 and is recognized and partners with other organizations such as the Small Business Administration and The World Bank/International Finance Corp.

Edition details

• Publisher: My Own Business, Inc.
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0981876609
• ISBN 13: 9780981876603
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 269