Your own shop
Subtitle: how to open and operate a successful retail business
By: Ruth Jacobson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Liberty Hall Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Blue Ridge Summit, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: New business enterprises.; Retail trade.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Entrepreneurship; title: is it for you?; title: Start-up alternatives; title: Choosing the right location; title: The building; title: The role of owner/manager; title: Managing your personnel; title: Setting customer policy; title: Interior layout and design; title: Marketing strategies; title: The ABC's of buying, maintaining, and managing inventory; title: The art of bookkeeping; title: The science of accounting; title: The income statement and calculating profit; title: Cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting; title: Ratios as yardsticks; title: Insurable risks; title: Who owns the store?; title: Financial planning; title: Charting your success; title: Appendices: The role of the computer. The vocabulary of business. Equipment and depreciation. Rule of thumb formulas. Some non-bookkeeping records.