Establishing a Business
Functions of the Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur's Role in Economic Development
The Business Plan
Factors Influencing a Business Location
100

This involves developing the business idea or concept.

Conceptualisation

100

Gathering the necessary resources and organising them in an efficient way so that production flows and goals are met. 

Planning

100

Working with many organisations, stakeholder groups, government, communities etc. whey they create new business or expand existing ones.

Collaborating

100

The summary of the other parts of the business plan and gives a quick synopsis of the business and its layout.

executive summary

100

Many businesses require a suitable supply of power and water as their equipment and machinery are dependent on them.

Access to power and water supplies

200

The things that you will need to run the business such as materials, machinery, premises and people

Identification of Resources

200

Identifying various sources from which finance can be obtained to start the business.

Accessing finance

200

Supporting economic, social and political integration and development within a country.

Contributing to nation building

200

An in-depth description of the finances predicted for the business. 

Financial Forecast

200

Safe and reliable transportation is vital. Getting to and from the premises easily  is important.

Access to roads, ports and other infrastructure

300

A 'road map' for setting up and running the business.  Details of how resources will be organised.

Operation of the Business

300

The performance of business should be monitored and assessed against targets so that measure can be taken if the business if underperforming.

Evaluating 

300

Developing goods and services that consumer need and want and are willing to pay for.

Providing good and services to satisfy citizens

300

A detailed plan that sets how each team, section or department will contribute to the achievement of the organisation's goals.

Operational Plan

300

setting up where there is access to the skillset required for the jobs made available by the business

Supply of labour

400

Money needed to start and run the business. May be personal funds, borrowed from friends and family, a bank loan or investors.

Acquisition of funds

400
A good management team needs to be hired to undertake the undertake the overall supervision and management of the business.

Operating the business

400

The creation and expansion of business providing employment opportunities both within the business and with suppliers.

Creating jobs

400

It includes various ways that marking will organised and the information on marketing strategies which will be used. 

Marketing plan

400

In the event that workers are injured or need medical assistance.

Access to health facilities

500
A well researched statement about the business proposal.

Creation of a business plan

500

If the business fails or succeeds, the entrepreneur is solely responsible for the outcome.

Risk-bearing
500

Growing the economy in various ways such as international business, tourism

Earning foreign exchange

500

This section gives a description of the product or service.

The business opportunity

500

Developing close to suppliers

Access to raw material

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