The Elements of Small Business [electronic resource] : A Lay Person's Guide to the Financial Terms, Marketing Concepts and Legal Forms that Every Entrepreneur Needs

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thaler, John.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New business enterprises.

Small business.

Strategic planning.

Local Subjects:

New business enterprises.

Small business.

Strategic planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 p.)

Place of Publication:

Aberdeen : Silver Lake Publishing, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As the world economy recovers from the post-dot.com recession, people are starting businesses again. But, this time, they're going about the start-up process more wisely. This book includes background discussion of business structures, legal forms for filing necessary paperwork and general advice for how to get started on the right footing. It combines worksheets, standard letters, sample documents and other tools that help readers define the concepts, markets and relationships that small businesses need to get off the ground. John Thaler is an attorney and entrepeneur who lives in Studio City

Contents:

Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 Welcome Bienvenue Shalom; Chapter 2 Economics 101; Chapter 3 Business Formation; Chapter 4 Partnership Agreements; Chapter 5 Franchises; Chapter 6 Capital Formation; Chapter 7 Business Plans; Chapter 8 Marketing; Chapter 9 Leases Landlords and You; Chapter 10 Insurance; Chapter 11 Business Equipment; Chapter 12 Accounting and Taxes; Chapter 13 Computers and E Commerce; Chapter 14 Employees and Contractors; Chapter 15 Lawsuits and Lawyers; Chapter 16 Miscellaneous Issues; Chapter 17 Retirement Planning; Chapter 18 Marriage and Divorce

Chapter 19 Nonprofit OrganizationsChapter 20 Exit Strategies; Epilogue Parting Glances; Appendix; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-281-03981-0

9786611039813

1-56343-805-4

OCLC:

475938693