TY - BOOK AU - Harvard Business School TI - Entrepreneur's toolkit: tools and techniques to launch and grow your new business T2 - The Harvard business essentials SN - 9781422160763 AV - HD62 .E587 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Boston PB - Harvard Business School Press KW - New business enterprises KW - Electronic Books N1 - Written by Richard Luecke; 2; Self-diagnosis : do you have the right stuff to start a business? --; Finding and evaluating the opportunity : is it real and large enough? --; Organizing the enterprise : which form is best for you? --; Building a business model and strategy : how they work together --; Writing a business plan : the basics --; Financing the business : where's the money? --; Angels and venture capitalists : for serious outside equity --; Going public : adventures in the capital markets --; Enterprise growth : the challenge to management --; Keeping the entrepreneurial spirit alive : the ultimate challenge of success --; Harvest time : reaping what you've sown --; Appendix A. Understanding financial statements --; Appendix B. Breakeven analysis --; Appendix C. Valuation concepts --; Appendix D. Online help when you need it --; Appendix E. Rule 144; 2; b N2 - "Starting an independent business is rife with both opportunity and peril. From the basics of writing a business plan to the challenges of financing the new venture, the Entrepreneur's Toolkit is the essential resource for success."--BOOK JACKET UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=675015&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -