TY - BOOK AU - Swanson,Lee ED - Open Textbook Library TI - Business Plan Development Guide T2 - Open textbook library AV - HF5001 PB - Open Textbook Library KW - Business KW - Textbooks KW - Management N1 - Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Developing a Business Plan -- Chapter 2 - Essential Initial Research -- Chapter 3 - Business Models -- Chapter 4 - Initial Business Plan Draft -- Chapter 5 - Making the Business Plan Realistic -- Chapter 6 - Making the Plan Appeal to Stakeholders and Desirable to the Entrepreneur -- Chapter 7 - Finishing the Business Plan -- Chapter 8 - Business Plan Pitches -- ReferencesAppendix A - Business Plan Development Checklist and Project PlannerAppendix B - Fashion Importers Inc. Business PlanBusiness Plan Excel Template N2 - This textbook and its accompanying spreadsheet templates were designed with and for students wanting a practical and easy-to-follow guide for developing a business plan. It follows a unique format that both explains what to do and demonstrates how to do it UR - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/495 ER -