Product Description: Explaining franchizing to the potential franchisee, this book assesses the pros and cons of taking up a franchise. The authors provide information on finance and legal matters and a guide to current franchise opportunities. They also include the British Franchise Association membership list...read more

Product Description: The primary role of marketing managemernt, in any firm, is to evaluate the firm's competitiveness, then to design and execute effective marketing programmes. This book's practical approach helps the reader to analyse, select and evaluate appropriate conceptional frameworks for management decisions in the context of the international marketing process...read more

Product Description: This text is designed to help small business practitioners to understand the complex issues involved in creating a professional and successful firm. The text tackles the various issues in three sections: the difficulties of getting into business; the difficulties of staying in business; the difficulties of deciding whether to invest or to sell the business...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Expert advice for success in a small business. Learn from an expert the most effective way to manage your business finances. From preparing a business plan and raising capital to establishing sound management and financial controls, this jargon free-guide shows you how to run your business successfully...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Intended for E-entrepreneurs whose business is not performing as they would like this book provides pointers on how other E-entrepreneurs succeeded or failed. It offers helpful information on developing your business through vision, marketing and management as well as handling the cashflow and knowing when to quit...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Space weather has an enormous influence on modern telecommunication systems even though we may not always appreciate it. We shall endeavor throughout this monograph to expose the relationships between space weather factors and the performance (or lack thereof) of telecommunication, navigation, and surveillance systems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Providing the entrepreneurs and small business owners with a resource of business information, this reference book contains information on how and where to start, with advice on the pitfalls, timing and how to create a business plan.

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Product Description: Aimed at students of small business management and enterprise development interested in or planning to start their own business, and at owner/managers of existing businesses, this book offers a detailed insight into key challenges to be faced, explains solutions to those challenges, and maps out a route to success...read more

A guide to property investment in Eastern Europe. It helps you plan various aspects of your property investment and also to weigh up the rewards and the risks of choosing one location over another. It also covers the purchasing procedures, legalities, taxes, economy, culture, lifestyle and business opportunities in each country.

Based on research at Cranfield School of Management, this title is suitable for entrepreneurs who want to grow and develop both their business and themselves. Containing many assignments and case studies, it helps them answer the questions: where is the business now? What are its strengths and weaknesses? And where can the business go from here?

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"Bebo sale to AOL nets founders a £290m fortune in 3 years." - March 2008 "Foxtons sale nets founder £370m." - May 2007 "L'Oréal buys Body Shop for £652m." - March 2006 For entrepreneurs and business owners alike, this is your ticket to serious money. Fact 1: Business is all about making money. Fact 2: Personal satisfaction is great, but it doesn't pay the bills. If your main ambition is to make big money from your business, you're already on the right track. Over 4 million people start up businesses in the UK each y ear but only 1% become millionaires. Start with the end in mind and you could be one of them. Colin Barrow, bestselling start-up author and business investment specialist, shows you how to shape up for a sale right from the world go: Get Backed - secure big investment Get Big - create real value and strong growth Get Bought - dress the business and negotiate a killer deal With practical advice, tools and stories from those who have done it, you'll find out how to guide your start-up business towards the payday of your dreams.