Harvard Business Review entrepreneur's handbook
Subtitle: everything you need to launch and grow your new business
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781633693685; 9781633693708
Subjects: New business enterprises; Business planning; Start-up costs
Other titles: Entrepreneur's handbook
Description: Starting an independent new business is rife with both opportunity and risk. From the basics of writing a business plan to the challenges of financing your new venture, the HBR Entrepreneur's Handbook is your essential resource for getting your startup off the ground. Topics include: Navigating the world of venture capital funding, Turning innovations into successful realities in the marketplace, Building a business model that makes sense for your business, Developing the sales and marketing programs needed for your venture, and What entrepreneurial leaders must do to build culture and set direction--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part One. Preparing for the journey: Is starting a business right for you?; title: Part Two. Defining your enterprise: Shaping an opportunity; title: Building your business model and strategy; title: Organizing your company; title: Writing your business plan; title: Part Three. Financing your business: Startup-stage financing; title: Growth-stage financing; title: Angel investors and venture capital; title: Going public; title: Part Four. Scaling up: Sustaining entrepreneurial growth; title: Leadership for a growing business; title: Keeping the entrepreneurial spirit alive; title: Part Five. Looking to the future: Harvest time.