Starting a Successful Business
Your Guide to Setting Up Your Dream Start-up, Controlling its Finances and Managing its Operations
Michael J Morris
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Starting a Successful Business
Your Guide to Setting Up Your Dream Start-up, Controlling its Finances and Managing its Operations
Michael J Morris
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The first 18 months of your business is crucial. This is when the majority of new businesses fail and where a lack of proper preparation and forward planning can be your downfall. This eighth edition of Starting a Successful Business is your definitive guide to setting up a business that will thrive. Starting a Successful Business contains the crucial, practical information needed to turn your exciting new idea into a stable and profitable business. It covers each important step in the start-up process in a clear and accessible way. The major problems facing any new business are discussed, potential pitfalls are highlighted and practical advice is offered on key topics such as: ideas for new start-ups, business planning, marketing, franchising, selling and advertising, finances and financial control, taxation, business law and employing staff.Case studies from around the world provide inspiration and real-world guidance to support you as an entrepreneur. Brand new content on cloud computing, digital developments and making your business environmentally sustainable makes this Starting a Successful Business a cutting-edge and modern resource to show you how to make your business a success.
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APPENDIX 1
Cash-flow forecasting illustration
- borrows £200 from his granny, interest-free, on the promise of repaying her as fast as possible;
- buys a market stall for £100 cash;
- pays the council £10 for a day’s pitch on the market square;
- buys apples for £90 cash;
- sells half the apples for £80, all in cash.
£ | |
Sales | 80 |
Cost of goods sold | 45 |
Value added | 35 |
Overheads | |
Rent for pitch | 10 |
Profit | 25 |