The NLU SBDC serves entrepreneurs and owners and managers of existing small businesses. A small fee may be charged for workshops or seminars 3. Information Services - The NLU SBDC maintains a resource library which contains Small Business Administration publications, statistical information, census figure, and a variety of other information for this area. This information along with start-up manuals, financial ratios, directories, and so on are available in the Center. The NLU Small Business Library may be utilized by entrepreneurs and owners and managers of small businesses.
Various literature is available through the resource library.
Available information may be used in the library at no charge to the client. Additional materials, literature, or information specifically requested by clients may be available from various organizations or publishers at a fee equal to the cost of obtaining the material 4. NLU Small Business Institute - This program is a consulting service for potential and existing small businesses which utilize senior and graduate students as consultants for client businesses. Students select a client from the area and provide in-depth consulting on finances, marketing research, marketing, advertising, inventory control, business organizations, or any other business related issue. The cases usually run for one semester.