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Ernst & Young: Outline for a business plan
A proven approach for business entrepreneurs only
By Ernst & Young
Business plans are the preferred mode of communication between entrepreneurs and potential investors. Experienced owners and managers of
closely held businesses know that business plans can also be an
indispensable management tool. Many have found that just completing
the steps required to develop a business plan forces them
to introduce discipline and a logical thought process into all of
their planning activities. They have found that a properly prepared
business plan can greatly improve their company’s ability to
consistently establish and meet goals and objectives in a way that
best serves the company’s owners, employees, and investors.
