A Business Plan
Author: Anne Põder.
Objective
The present study object “Development of a Business Plan” contains companion materials for entrepreneurship modules developed in Estonian University of Life Sciences and in other Estonian universities as part of the entrepreneurship education program. The material is intended for covering the introduction to the topic of business plan, seminar discussions on business planning, and for providing instructions for students how to prepare a business plan as a group exercise in the entrepreneurship course.
Funding
The development of the study object was supported by the program “Systematic Development of Entrepreneurship Education on All Levels of Education in Estonia” (Edu ja Tegu) implemented by the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research and financed by European Social Fund
Target groups
Doctoral students of Estonian University of Life Sciences taking the courses DK.0021 Entrepreneurship and Management and DK.022 Practice in entrepreneurship or management, graduate students taking MS.0808 Innovation and entrepreneurship for rural development. Materials are free for use in other entrepreneurship courses and trainings held in English and for students and staff start-ups.
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 13 Lessons
- 0 Quizzes
- 0m Duration
Introduction
- Introduction
- What is a Business Plan?
Structure of the business plan
- Structure of the business plan
- Description of the business
- Industry and market overview
- Technology plan
- Marketing plan
- Operational plan
- Organizational plan
- Financial plans
- Implementation roadmap
Group work for preparing a business plan for a new venture
- Task 1
References
- References