Entreprenuer Small Business Mgmt Able Planet Case 2 SBE-560-19660: Entrepreneurship/Small Business Mgmt. Professor Wendy Finlay October 5‚ 2013 Keller Graduate School of Management Jacob Denise Abstract Kevin Semcken‚ Able Planet’s CEO discovered Able Planet in Wheat Ridge‚ Colorado‚ that produces headphones with an imbedded magnetic coil to enhance sound quality at a technology conference in Denver Colorado. Kevin Semcken‚ who lost hearing in one ear‚ was intrigued and tested the product by listening
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There are both advantages and disadvantages to starting up a new business. In order to decide if the business is right for the company‚ it’s important to weigh the factors below: 1. Established reputation The company has huge worldwide success for many years. As the reputation is already established‚ our new business will have a good foundation. Soon after‚ we can focus much of our efforts on building and expanding the business. 2. Existing capitals Since we already have the existing
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402 Small Business Professor‚ Ricardo Toye | To Build or Buy | Week 4 Assignment 1 | Cornelius Gaskins 1/22/2013 | Craft a brief (1-2 pages) strategy for a business concept that would directly compete with the small business you selected. Explain the rationale for the strategy in detail. “It Bakes Good‚” with a delicious flavor that is sure to please. Watching customer’s satisfaction is the goal. Developing a
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Nonfranchised Small Business Analysis xxxxx Evaluating New Business Opportunities MGT/418 xxxxxx Professor xxxx Mel’s Country Café Mel’s Country Café is located on the Northwest side of Houston‚ Texas. It has been a quaint family business since 1977. Although Mel’s has changed names on three occasions in that time‚ the owners stay true to their roots: homemade food‚ low prices‚ and happy customers. (Mel ’s Country Cafe ‚ 2015) Mel’s specializes in down home‚ “feel good” food like Mama used to make
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BUSINESS PROPOSAL The business I am using for this task is my family medical practice. The names of the practices and the physicians including the competitors‚ which will be used for the purpose of this paper‚ will be fictional names. Also the privacy and confidentiality policy according to the medical ethics will be honored. The fictional name for the physician of the medical practice I am doing a business proposal for is Dr Kinsley Eric and the name of the practice is Shalom Internal Medicine
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Retaining employees is a dilemma for small businesses. Large corporations have resources specifically aimed at keeping their employees while smaller ones do not. Using online resources‚ we examined the issue of employee retention in small business. We found that the problem stems from different areas‚ lack of resources‚ few employees‚ minimal direction from management. While these issues are a problem‚ they are not insurmountable. Small businesses need to be innovative and creative
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March 26‚ 2007 Dear Business Colleague: Re: Sample Business Proposals To Work With As a professional writer and consultant with an M.B.A.‚ I have written numerous business proposals for various clients over the years. (about) I am writing this letter because I know that quite a few business people and/or professionals like you are looking for help with writing that all-critical "business proposal". What I’m talking about here is the comprehensive business proposal designed to convince the
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3…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………12 Abstract This proposal is to provide facts and general opinions about the need for a new library on Drexel University’s campus. The purpose of this new library would be to make the campus a better place to work and live. The information in this proposal is concrete and precise so it will allow President Clifford Keevan to have a solid understanding of the benefits of approving this major project. This proposal also discusses the consequences of keeping the current
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Big Business Starts as Small Business Software to support a growing enterprise There are two certainties in life – death and taxes. While both are unavoidable‚ at least the taxes issue can be managed. But managing taxes‚ and business finances in general‚ takes detailed information. Considering how most small businesses get their start in accounting for their business operations‚ it is not surprising that information gathering becomes one of the most time -consuming and frustrating tasks around
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INTRODUCTION This proposal is created to report some internet threats faced by Alex Travel Agency. My research will be done primarily and secondarily‚ through online research as well as collecting questionnaires from customers of the company. Alex travel agency is small business agency‚ located in the market area of Lagos state in Nigeria. Due to their size of the business‚ they mainly focus on sales of ticket. With just 10 members of staffs‚ they serve up to 500 clients. Few years back‚ Alex Travel
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