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BUS 215: Introduction to Business
This textbook provides students with insight and knowledge into developing their entrepreneurial opportunity and creating a business plan for it. Students will research entrepreneurial ideas and determine how to turn an idea into a successful startup enterprise given the current and anticipated demographic, technological, and social climates. Students will also be offered an organized, step-by-step approach to preparing a business plan.
- Tác giả
- Brown
- Nhà xuất bản
- Cosumnes River College
- Nguồn
- LibreTexts
- Ngôn ngữ
- EN
- Danh mục
- Quản trị kinh doanh
Mục lục· 139 mục
- 01: Entrepreneurship Today
- 1.01: Introduction
- 1.02: Entrepreneurship Today
- 1.03: Entrepreneurial Vision and Goals
- 1.04: The Entrepreneurial Mindset
- 1.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 1.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 1.07: Starting-up - How Early Decisions Shape the Entrepreneurial Journey (Moran Lazar) (EDIT)
- 02: Creativity and Innovation
- 2.01: Introduction
- 2.02: Tools for Creativity and Innovation
- 2.03: Creativity Innovation and Invention - How They Differ
- 2.04: Developing Ideas Innovations and Inventions
- 2.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 2.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 2.07: The Power of Youth Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Neil Jain) (EDIT)
- 03: Problem Solving
- 3.01: Introduction
- 3.02: Problem Solving to Find Entrepreneurial Solutions
- 3.03: Creative Problem-Solving Process
- 3.04: Design Thinking
- 3.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 3.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 3.07: How It Works - Design Thinking (EDIT)
- 04: Finding Opportunity
- 4.01: Introduction
- 4.02: Entrepreneurial Opportunity
- 4.03: Researching Potential Business Opportunities
- 4.04: Competitive Analysis
- 4.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 4.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 4.07: Find Opportunities - 2017 Motivational Video (Feat. Jack Ma) (EDIT)
- 05: Building Networks
- 5.01: Introduction
- 5.02: Building and Connecting to Networks
- 5.03: Building the Entrepreneurial Dream Team
- 5.04: Designing a Startup Operational Plan
- 5.05: Review Questions (EDIT)
- 5.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 5.07: 5 Networking Ideas for Entrepreneurs (EDIT)
- 06: Consumer Behavior
- 6.01: Why It Matters - Consumer Behavior
- 6.02: Buying-Process Stages
- 6.03: New Page
- 6.04: New Page
- 6.05: New Page
- 6.06: Review Questions (EDIT)
- 6.07: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 07: Finance and Accounting for Entrepreneurs
- 7.01: Introduction
- 7.02: Overview of Entrepreneurial Finance and Accounting Strategies
- 7.03: Special Funding Strategies
- 7.04: Accounting Basics for Entrepreneurs
- 7.05: Developing Startup Financial Statements and Projections
- 7.06: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 7.07: Financial Planning - The Most Important Financial Rule for Entrepreneurs (EDIT)
- 08: Entrepreneurial Marketing
- 8.01: Introduction
- 8.02: Entrepreneurial Marketing and the Marketing Mix
- 8.03: Market Research Market Opportunity Recognition and Target Market
- 8.04: Marketing Techniques and Tools for Entrepreneurs
- 8.05: Why It Matters - Branding
- 8.06: Elements of Brand
- 8.07: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 8.08: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 8.09: Entrepreneurial Marketing - Modern Marketing Strategy (EDIT)
- 09: Business Model and Plan
- 9.01: Introduction
- 9.02: Designing the Business Model
- 9.03: The Business Plan
- 9.04: Business Model Canvas
- 9.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 9.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 9.07: Business Model Canvas Explained with Examples (EDIT)
- 10: Resource Planning
- 10.01: Introduction
- 10.02: Types of Resources
- 10.03: Using the PEST Framework to Assess Resource Needs
- 10.04: Managing Resources over the Venture Life Cycle
- 10.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 10.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 10.07: 5 Resources To Be a GREAT Entrepreneur - Lunch and Earn (EDIT)
- 11: Business Structures
- 11.01: Introduction
- 11.02: Business Structures - Overview of Legal and Tax Considerations
- 11.03: Corporations
- 11.04: Partnerships and Joint Ventures
- 11.05: Limited Liability Companies
- 11.06: Sole Proprietorships
- 11.07: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 11.08: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 11.09: Business Structure - Choosing The Right Structure for Your Business (EDIT)
- 12: Pitching Your Business Idea
- 12.01: Introduction
- 12.02: Clarifying Your Vision Mission and Goals
- 12.03: Sharing Your Entrepreneurial Story
- 12.04: Developing Pitches for Various Audiences and Goals
- 12.05: Protecting Your Idea and Polishing the Pitch through Feedback
- 12.06: Reality Check - Contests and Competitions
- 12.07: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 12.08: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 12.09: How to Sell Your Idea to an Investor (Princess Umul Hatiyya Ibrahim Mahama) (EDIT)
- 13: Launch for Growth
- 13.01: Introduction
- 13.02: Launching the Imperfect Business - Lean Startup
- 13.03: Why Early Failure Can Lead to Success Later
- 13.04: The Challenging Truth about Business Ownership
- 13.05: Managing Following and Adjusting the Initial Plan
- 13.06: Growth - Signs Pains and Cautions
- 13.07: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 13.08: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 13.09: Product Launch Marketing and The Growth Framework (Sujan Patel) (EDIT)
- 14: The Path Forward
- 14.01: Introduction
- 14.02: Launching Your Venture
- 14.03: Making Difficult Business Decisions in Response to Challenges
- 14.04: Seeking Help or Support
- 14.05: Now What Serving as a Mentor Consultant or Champion
- 14.06: Reflections - Documenting the Journey
- 14.07: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 14.08: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 14.09: How to Make the Best Decision as an Entrepreneur (EDIT)
- 15: Ethical and Social Responsibilities of Entrepreneurs
- 15.01: Introduction
- 15.02: Ethical and Legal Issues in Entrepreneurship
- 15.03: Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship
- 15.04: Developing a Workplace Culture of Ethical Excellence and Accountability
- 15.05: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 15.06: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 15.07: Creating Ethical Cultures in Business (Brooke Deterline) (EDIT)
- 16: Entrepreneurial Journey
- 16.01: Introduction
- 16.02: Overview of the Enterpreneurial Journey
- 16.03: The Process of Becoming an Enterpreneur
- 16.04: Enterpreneurial Pathways
- 16.05: Frameworks to Inform Your Enterpreneurial Path
- 16.06: Discussion Questions (EDIT)
- 16.07: Case Questions (EDIT)
- 16.08: Nail it Scale it Sail it - An Entrepreneurial Journey (Loredana Padurean) (EDIT)