ERNST AND YOUNG BUSINESS PLAN GUIDE, THE

This book outlines a proven way to put together a successful business plan. The 'Ernst & Young business plan guide' contains information on researching, writing, and presenting a winning business plan. This guide leads readers carefully through every aspect involved in planning and development - illustrating each step with realistic examples. It covers the nuts-and-bolts of formatting and design; techniques on how to tailor a plan to the various people and institutions who will review it; new information on funding and financing methods; special provisions for restructuring and bankruptcy; and much more. Completely revised to reflect today's dynamic business environment, this detailed resource also tells readers what to include as attachments to their business plan and discusses the impact of information technology on keeping their business plan up to date.