Business plan is a blueprint of step by step procedure that would be followed in future to convert business idea and planning into a successful business, it involves following tasks:
Identification of an Innovative idea, business opportunity and market
Do a research for environment in which would likely to launch that business, check opportunities and threat
Internal Weakness and strength should be noted down
Feasibility Study on that idea needs to be done
Resources should be allocated in best possible way
Direction to Entrepreneur- as Business plan is written document regarding future of company, so it helps entrepreneur to look upon and work on to achieve same
Monitor Progress- Progress can be monitored after 3 month, 6 month or at any frequency and then variation and reasons of actual growth with projected can be figured out
Facilitate Decision Making- As it serves as Vision statement of company so it helps to take decision at top level
Persuade other to join- When management is clear about their plan, they can easily communicate their idea to other and persuade others to join business
Help in Identification of Strength and Weakness- Strength and weakness of company can be noted down on paper and then work can be done in a way so that weakness can be overcome through strength
Helps in Investment- A clear approach of entrepreneur would help him to attract investors.
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For Entrepreneurs and Startups whose Turnover is less than 1 Crore