Creating Wealth with a Small Business

Strategies and Models for Entrepreneurs in the 2010s

von Ralph Blanchard

540 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"A 'must-read' book ... filled with practical information and numerous case studies on what aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners need to know to run a profitable business...the author reminds the reader not to confuse the excitement and enthusiasm of starting a business and being a business owner with the skills required to be successful and avoid becoming one of the 80% of businesses that will eventually fail. A major contribution of this book is its continuous emphasis on the importance of having a business model as a critical requirement to start and manage a profitable business." -Edgar Ortiz, CEO of Strategic Analytic Solutions and business columnist for the Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionRalph Blanchard, a successful entrepreneur with a background in economics, provides a detailed analysis of what it is really like to buy, start, operate, and eventually sell a small business. Topics covered include: ¿ why most businesses fail¿ ten management skills found in successful small businessowners¿ strategies to transition from self-employment toentrepreneurship¿ advantages that small business owners have over largercompetitors¿ tips to develop profitable pricing strategies¿ innovative ideas to help develop a sound business model

• Reihe: iUniverse
• ISBN: 9781462029235
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.08.2011
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Archway Publishing