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505 8 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1: Laying the Groundwork -- Chapter 1: Preparing for Business -- Getting in Shape to Start Up -- Confirming Viability -- Getting Help -- Entering an Incubator -- Assisting Inventors -- Chapter 2: Arranging the Foundations -- Structuring Your Business -- Safeguarding Your Business Assets -- Working from Home -- Chapter 3: Can You Do the Business? -- Deciding What You Want from a Business -- Exploring Different Types of Business -- Assessing Yourself -- Taking the Make-or-Buy Decision -- Chapter 4: Preparing the Business Plan -- Finding a Reason to Write a Business Plan -- Writing Up Your Business Plan -- Using Business Planning Software -- Presenting Your Plan -- Chapter 5: Establishing Your Starting Position -- Introducing SWOT Analysis -- Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses -- Analysing Your Situation in 3-D -- Chapter 6: Researching Your Customers and Competitors -- Anatomy of a Customer -- Determining Which Customers Buy What -- Seeing Your Product through Your Customers' Eyes -- Sizing Up Competitors -- Calculating Your Market Share -- Introducing Market Research -- Book 2: Sorting Out Your Finances -- Chapter 1: Finding the Money -- Assessing How Much Money You Need -- Reviewing Your Financing Options -- Determining the Best Source of Finance for You -- Going for Debt -- Sharing Out the Spoils -- Chapter 2: Seeking Alternative Funding -- Researching and Obtaining Grants -- Applying for Awards -- Paying for Help -- Playing to the Crowd -- Comparing Accelerators and Incubators -- Chapter 3: Figuring Out the Figures -- Understanding Your Accounts -- Balancing the Books -- Analysing Performance -- Accounting for Pricing -- Chapter 4: Budgeting for Beginners 
505 8 |a Constructing a Budget -- Exploring Budgeting Alternatives -- Capital Budgeting -- Book 3: Finding and Managing Staff -- Chapter 1: Staying on the Right Side of the Law -- Cutting Through the Red Tape -- Knowing What the Law Expects from You -- Going the Extra Distance -- Deciding Who Has Rights -- Figuring Out the Contract and Other Employment Policies -- Managing Without an HR Department -- Getting Help and Advice -- Chapter 2: Finding and Interviewing Job Candidates -- Identifying the Gap -- Getting It Right from the Start -- Considering Diversity -- Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff - CVs and Application Forms -- Handling the Practicalities of Interviews -- Planning the Interviews -- Checking Up on Your Chosen Candidate -- Offering a Job to Your Dream Candidate -- Chapter 3: Employing People Successfully -- Motivating and Rewarding Employees -- Managing the Admin -- Chapter 4: Disciplining and Dismissing Staff -- Resolving Disputes -- Dismissing Staff - the Right Way -- Dismissing Staff - the Wrong Way -- Tying Up the Loose Ends -- Facing Tribunals - Something to Be Avoided -- Chapter 5: Inspiring Employees to Better Performance -- Introducing the Greatest Management Principle in the World -- Discovering What Employees Want -- Deciding What to Reward -- Starting with the Positive -- Making a Big Deal about the Little Things -- Considering Money and Motivation -- Chapter 6: Coaching and Development -- Playing a Coach's Role -- Coaching: A Rough Guide -- Tapping into the Coach's Expertise -- Developing and Mentoring Employees -- Chapter 7: Becoming an Expert at Performance Appraisal and Management -- Taking the First Steps -- Developing a System for Providing Immediate Performance Feedback -- Reducing Shrinkage -- Reading the Results -- Appraising Performance: Why It Matters -- Spelling Out the Performance Appraisal Process 
505 8 |a Preparing for the No-Surprises Appraisal -- Book 4: Keeping on Top of the Books -- Chapter 1: Recording the Financial Facts -- Keeping the Books -- Maintaining the Right Paperwork -- Filing Your Accounts -- Managing Your Accountant -- Protecting Your Business Against Internal Fraud -- Insuring Your Cash through Fidelity Bonds -- Chapter 2: Managing Your Tax Position -- Tackling Taxes for Different Types of Businesses -- Paying Taxes -- Handling Employment Taxes -- Surviving a Tax Investigation -- Chapter 3: How Investors Read a Financial Report -- Analysing Financial Reports with Ratios -- Finding Financial Facts -- Introducing the Audit Report -- Perusing the Footnotes -- Book 5: Marketing and Advertising Your Wares -- Chapter 1: Taking a Closer Look at Customers -- Who Are Your Customers? -- Discovering Why Your Customers Buy -- Finding Out How Your Customers Make Choices -- Remembering the Big Picture -- Dealing with Business Customers -- Chapter 2: Defining Your Business Mission, Vision, Objectives and Values -- Developing Your Concept -- Composing Your Mission Statement -- Seeing the Vision -- Setting Objectives and Goals -- Establishing High Values -- Chapter 3: Marketing and Selling Your Product or Service -- Making Up the Marketing Mix -- Defining Your Product or Service Parameters -- Using Advertising to Tell Your Story -- Getting into the News -- Selling for Business Success -- Settling on a Price -- Pondering Place and Distribution -- Appreciating People, Physical Evidence and Process -- Looking at Legal Issues in Marketing -- Chapter 4: Creating and Placing Ads -- Deciding on Your Budget -- Writing and Designing Your Ads -- Placing Newspaper and Magazine Ads -- Considering Directories and Their Digital Alternatives -- Broadcasting Your Message on Radio, TV and Online -- Snail-Mailing and Emailing Your Customers Directly 
505 8 |a Using Billboards and Other Outdoor Ads -- Chapter 5: Public Relations and Publicity -- The Relationship between Public Relations and Publicity -- Becoming a News Source -- Spreading Your News -- Crisis Communications: Dealing with Bad News -- Chapter 6: Doing Business Online -- Appreciating the Power of the Internet -- Reviewing What You Can Do Online -- Establishing an Internet Presence with a Website -- Selling Goods and Services -- Gaining and Monitoring Visibility -- Practising Safe Online Business -- Chapter 7: Social Media Engagement -- Explaining the Why, Who and How of Social Media Engagement -- Watching your competitors -- Establishing a social media policy -- Using Platforms and More -- Leveraging Audio and Video for Engagement -- Considering Other Social Media Engagement Tools -- Making Use of Hashtags -- Book 6: Growing and Improving Your Business -- Chapter 1: Thinking Strategically -- Making Strategy Make a Difference -- Applying 'Off-the-Shelf' Strategies -- Checking Out Strategic Alternatives -- Coming Up with Your Own Strategy -- Chapter 2: Managing More than One Product -- Understanding the Product/Service Life Cycle -- Finding Ways to Grow -- Managing Your Product Portfolio -- Extending Your E-Penetration -- Buying Out Competitors -- Chapter 3: Improving Your Company's Performance -- Checking Your Internal Systems -- Retaining Customers -- Improving Productivity -- Chapter 4: Franchising for Growth -- Defining a Franchise -- Considering Your Franchise Options -- Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages -- Doing the Pilot -- Finding Franchisees -- Rolling Out the Franchise -- Chapter 5: Funding Expansion -- Dealing with Financiers Post-Investment -- Investing in Future Rounds -- Considering a Public Listing -- Finding Alternative Funding and Online Platform Funders -- Dealing with Challenger Banks 
505 8 |a Chapter 6: Becoming a Great Manager -- Building a Team -- Coaching and Training -- Appraising Performance -- Developing a Winning Leadership Style -- Measuring Morale -- Index -- About the Authors -- Connect with Dummies -- End User License Agreement 
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contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1: Laying the Groundwork -- Chapter 1: Preparing for Business -- Getting in Shape to Start Up -- Confirming Viability -- Getting Help -- Entering an Incubator -- Assisting Inventors -- Chapter 2: Arranging the Foundations -- Structuring Your Business -- Safeguarding Your Business Assets -- Working from Home -- Chapter 3: Can You Do the Business? -- Deciding What You Want from a Business -- Exploring Different Types of Business -- Assessing Yourself -- Taking the Make-or-Buy Decision -- Chapter 4: Preparing the Business Plan -- Finding a Reason to Write a Business Plan -- Writing Up Your Business Plan -- Using Business Planning Software -- Presenting Your Plan -- Chapter 5: Establishing Your Starting Position -- Introducing SWOT Analysis -- Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses -- Analysing Your Situation in 3-D -- Chapter 6: Researching Your Customers and Competitors -- Anatomy of a Customer -- Determining Which Customers Buy What -- Seeing Your Product through Your Customers' Eyes -- Sizing Up Competitors -- Calculating Your Market Share -- Introducing Market Research -- Book 2: Sorting Out Your Finances -- Chapter 1: Finding the Money -- Assessing How Much Money You Need -- Reviewing Your Financing Options -- Determining the Best Source of Finance for You -- Going for Debt -- Sharing Out the Spoils -- Chapter 2: Seeking Alternative Funding -- Researching and Obtaining Grants -- Applying for Awards -- Paying for Help -- Playing to the Crowd -- Comparing Accelerators and Incubators -- Chapter 3: Figuring Out the Figures -- Understanding Your Accounts -- Balancing the Books -- Analysing Performance -- Accounting for Pricing -- Chapter 4: Budgeting for Beginners
Constructing a Budget -- Exploring Budgeting Alternatives -- Capital Budgeting -- Book 3: Finding and Managing Staff -- Chapter 1: Staying on the Right Side of the Law -- Cutting Through the Red Tape -- Knowing What the Law Expects from You -- Going the Extra Distance -- Deciding Who Has Rights -- Figuring Out the Contract and Other Employment Policies -- Managing Without an HR Department -- Getting Help and Advice -- Chapter 2: Finding and Interviewing Job Candidates -- Identifying the Gap -- Getting It Right from the Start -- Considering Diversity -- Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff - CVs and Application Forms -- Handling the Practicalities of Interviews -- Planning the Interviews -- Checking Up on Your Chosen Candidate -- Offering a Job to Your Dream Candidate -- Chapter 3: Employing People Successfully -- Motivating and Rewarding Employees -- Managing the Admin -- Chapter 4: Disciplining and Dismissing Staff -- Resolving Disputes -- Dismissing Staff - the Right Way -- Dismissing Staff - the Wrong Way -- Tying Up the Loose Ends -- Facing Tribunals - Something to Be Avoided -- Chapter 5: Inspiring Employees to Better Performance -- Introducing the Greatest Management Principle in the World -- Discovering What Employees Want -- Deciding What to Reward -- Starting with the Positive -- Making a Big Deal about the Little Things -- Considering Money and Motivation -- Chapter 6: Coaching and Development -- Playing a Coach's Role -- Coaching: A Rough Guide -- Tapping into the Coach's Expertise -- Developing and Mentoring Employees -- Chapter 7: Becoming an Expert at Performance Appraisal and Management -- Taking the First Steps -- Developing a System for Providing Immediate Performance Feedback -- Reducing Shrinkage -- Reading the Results -- Appraising Performance: Why It Matters -- Spelling Out the Performance Appraisal Process
Preparing for the No-Surprises Appraisal -- Book 4: Keeping on Top of the Books -- Chapter 1: Recording the Financial Facts -- Keeping the Books -- Maintaining the Right Paperwork -- Filing Your Accounts -- Managing Your Accountant -- Protecting Your Business Against Internal Fraud -- Insuring Your Cash through Fidelity Bonds -- Chapter 2: Managing Your Tax Position -- Tackling Taxes for Different Types of Businesses -- Paying Taxes -- Handling Employment Taxes -- Surviving a Tax Investigation -- Chapter 3: How Investors Read a Financial Report -- Analysing Financial Reports with Ratios -- Finding Financial Facts -- Introducing the Audit Report -- Perusing the Footnotes -- Book 5: Marketing and Advertising Your Wares -- Chapter 1: Taking a Closer Look at Customers -- Who Are Your Customers? -- Discovering Why Your Customers Buy -- Finding Out How Your Customers Make Choices -- Remembering the Big Picture -- Dealing with Business Customers -- Chapter 2: Defining Your Business Mission, Vision, Objectives and Values -- Developing Your Concept -- Composing Your Mission Statement -- Seeing the Vision -- Setting Objectives and Goals -- Establishing High Values -- Chapter 3: Marketing and Selling Your Product or Service -- Making Up the Marketing Mix -- Defining Your Product or Service Parameters -- Using Advertising to Tell Your Story -- Getting into the News -- Selling for Business Success -- Settling on a Price -- Pondering Place and Distribution -- Appreciating People, Physical Evidence and Process -- Looking at Legal Issues in Marketing -- Chapter 4: Creating and Placing Ads -- Deciding on Your Budget -- Writing and Designing Your Ads -- Placing Newspaper and Magazine Ads -- Considering Directories and Their Digital Alternatives -- Broadcasting Your Message on Radio, TV and Online -- Snail-Mailing and Emailing Your Customers Directly
Using Billboards and Other Outdoor Ads -- Chapter 5: Public Relations and Publicity -- The Relationship between Public Relations and Publicity -- Becoming a News Source -- Spreading Your News -- Crisis Communications: Dealing with Bad News -- Chapter 6: Doing Business Online -- Appreciating the Power of the Internet -- Reviewing What You Can Do Online -- Establishing an Internet Presence with a Website -- Selling Goods and Services -- Gaining and Monitoring Visibility -- Practising Safe Online Business -- Chapter 7: Social Media Engagement -- Explaining the Why, Who and How of Social Media Engagement -- Watching your competitors -- Establishing a social media policy -- Using Platforms and More -- Leveraging Audio and Video for Engagement -- Considering Other Social Media Engagement Tools -- Making Use of Hashtags -- Book 6: Growing and Improving Your Business -- Chapter 1: Thinking Strategically -- Making Strategy Make a Difference -- Applying 'Off-the-Shelf' Strategies -- Checking Out Strategic Alternatives -- Coming Up with Your Own Strategy -- Chapter 2: Managing More than One Product -- Understanding the Product/Service Life Cycle -- Finding Ways to Grow -- Managing Your Product Portfolio -- Extending Your E-Penetration -- Buying Out Competitors -- Chapter 3: Improving Your Company's Performance -- Checking Your Internal Systems -- Retaining Customers -- Improving Productivity -- Chapter 4: Franchising for Growth -- Defining a Franchise -- Considering Your Franchise Options -- Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages -- Doing the Pilot -- Finding Franchisees -- Rolling Out the Franchise -- Chapter 5: Funding Expansion -- Dealing with Financiers Post-Investment -- Investing in Future Rounds -- Considering a Public Listing -- Finding Alternative Funding and Online Platform Funders -- Dealing with Challenger Banks
Chapter 6: Becoming a Great Manager -- Building a Team -- Coaching and Training -- Appraising Performance -- Developing a Winning Leadership Style -- Measuring Morale -- Index -- About the Authors -- Connect with Dummies -- End User License Agreement
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1: Laying the Groundwork -- Chapter 1: Preparing for Business -- Getting in Shape to Start Up -- Confirming Viability -- Getting Help -- Entering an Incubator -- Assisting Inventors -- Chapter 2: Arranging the Foundations -- Structuring Your Business -- Safeguarding Your Business Assets -- Working from Home -- Chapter 3: Can You Do the Business? -- Deciding What You Want from a Business -- Exploring Different Types of Business -- Assessing Yourself -- Taking the Make-or-Buy Decision -- Chapter 4: Preparing the Business Plan -- Finding a Reason to Write a Business Plan -- Writing Up Your Business Plan -- Using Business Planning Software -- Presenting Your Plan -- Chapter 5: Establishing Your Starting Position -- Introducing SWOT Analysis -- Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses -- Analysing Your Situation in 3-D -- Chapter 6: Researching Your Customers and Competitors -- Anatomy of a Customer -- Determining Which Customers Buy What -- Seeing Your Product through Your Customers' Eyes -- Sizing Up Competitors -- Calculating Your Market Share -- Introducing Market Research -- Book 2: Sorting Out Your Finances -- Chapter 1: Finding the Money -- Assessing How Much Money You Need -- Reviewing Your Financing Options -- Determining the Best Source of Finance for You -- Going for Debt -- Sharing Out the Spoils -- Chapter 2: Seeking Alternative Funding -- Researching and Obtaining Grants -- Applying for Awards -- Paying for Help -- Playing to the Crowd -- Comparing Accelerators and Incubators -- Chapter 3: Figuring Out the Figures -- Understanding Your Accounts -- Balancing the Books -- Analysing Performance -- Accounting for Pricing -- Chapter 4: Budgeting for Beginners
Constructing a Budget -- Exploring Budgeting Alternatives -- Capital Budgeting -- Book 3: Finding and Managing Staff -- Chapter 1: Staying on the Right Side of the Law -- Cutting Through the Red Tape -- Knowing What the Law Expects from You -- Going the Extra Distance -- Deciding Who Has Rights -- Figuring Out the Contract and Other Employment Policies -- Managing Without an HR Department -- Getting Help and Advice -- Chapter 2: Finding and Interviewing Job Candidates -- Identifying the Gap -- Getting It Right from the Start -- Considering Diversity -- Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff - CVs and Application Forms -- Handling the Practicalities of Interviews -- Planning the Interviews -- Checking Up on Your Chosen Candidate -- Offering a Job to Your Dream Candidate -- Chapter 3: Employing People Successfully -- Motivating and Rewarding Employees -- Managing the Admin -- Chapter 4: Disciplining and Dismissing Staff -- Resolving Disputes -- Dismissing Staff - the Right Way -- Dismissing Staff - the Wrong Way -- Tying Up the Loose Ends -- Facing Tribunals - Something to Be Avoided -- Chapter 5: Inspiring Employees to Better Performance -- Introducing the Greatest Management Principle in the World -- Discovering What Employees Want -- Deciding What to Reward -- Starting with the Positive -- Making a Big Deal about the Little Things -- Considering Money and Motivation -- Chapter 6: Coaching and Development -- Playing a Coach's Role -- Coaching: A Rough Guide -- Tapping into the Coach's Expertise -- Developing and Mentoring Employees -- Chapter 7: Becoming an Expert at Performance Appraisal and Management -- Taking the First Steps -- Developing a System for Providing Immediate Performance Feedback -- Reducing Shrinkage -- Reading the Results -- Appraising Performance: Why It Matters -- Spelling Out the Performance Appraisal Process
Preparing for the No-Surprises Appraisal -- Book 4: Keeping on Top of the Books -- Chapter 1: Recording the Financial Facts -- Keeping the Books -- Maintaining the Right Paperwork -- Filing Your Accounts -- Managing Your Accountant -- Protecting Your Business Against Internal Fraud -- Insuring Your Cash through Fidelity Bonds -- Chapter 2: Managing Your Tax Position -- Tackling Taxes for Different Types of Businesses -- Paying Taxes -- Handling Employment Taxes -- Surviving a Tax Investigation -- Chapter 3: How Investors Read a Financial Report -- Analysing Financial Reports with Ratios -- Finding Financial Facts -- Introducing the Audit Report -- Perusing the Footnotes -- Book 5: Marketing and Advertising Your Wares -- Chapter 1: Taking a Closer Look at Customers -- Who Are Your Customers? -- Discovering Why Your Customers Buy -- Finding Out How Your Customers Make Choices -- Remembering the Big Picture -- Dealing with Business Customers -- Chapter 2: Defining Your Business Mission, Vision, Objectives and Values -- Developing Your Concept -- Composing Your Mission Statement -- Seeing the Vision -- Setting Objectives and Goals -- Establishing High Values -- Chapter 3: Marketing and Selling Your Product or Service -- Making Up the Marketing Mix -- Defining Your Product or Service Parameters -- Using Advertising to Tell Your Story -- Getting into the News -- Selling for Business Success -- Settling on a Price -- Pondering Place and Distribution -- Appreciating People, Physical Evidence and Process -- Looking at Legal Issues in Marketing -- Chapter 4: Creating and Placing Ads -- Deciding on Your Budget -- Writing and Designing Your Ads -- Placing Newspaper and Magazine Ads -- Considering Directories and Their Digital Alternatives -- Broadcasting Your Message on Radio, TV and Online -- Snail-Mailing and Emailing Your Customers Directly
Using Billboards and Other Outdoor Ads -- Chapter 5: Public Relations and Publicity -- The Relationship between Public Relations and Publicity -- Becoming a News Source -- Spreading Your News -- Crisis Communications: Dealing with Bad News -- Chapter 6: Doing Business Online -- Appreciating the Power of the Internet -- Reviewing What You Can Do Online -- Establishing an Internet Presence with a Website -- Selling Goods and Services -- Gaining and Monitoring Visibility -- Practising Safe Online Business -- Chapter 7: Social Media Engagement -- Explaining the Why, Who and How of Social Media Engagement -- Watching your competitors -- Establishing a social media policy -- Using Platforms and More -- Leveraging Audio and Video for Engagement -- Considering Other Social Media Engagement Tools -- Making Use of Hashtags -- Book 6: Growing and Improving Your Business -- Chapter 1: Thinking Strategically -- Making Strategy Make a Difference -- Applying 'Off-the-Shelf' Strategies -- Checking Out Strategic Alternatives -- Coming Up with Your Own Strategy -- Chapter 2: Managing More than One Product -- Understanding the Product/Service Life Cycle -- Finding Ways to Grow -- Managing Your Product Portfolio -- Extending Your E-Penetration -- Buying Out Competitors -- Chapter 3: Improving Your Company's Performance -- Checking Your Internal Systems -- Retaining Customers -- Improving Productivity -- Chapter 4: Franchising for Growth -- Defining a Franchise -- Considering Your Franchise Options -- Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages -- Doing the Pilot -- Finding Franchisees -- Rolling Out the Franchise -- Chapter 5: Funding Expansion -- Dealing with Financiers Post-Investment -- Investing in Future Rounds -- Considering a Public Listing -- Finding Alternative Funding and Online Platform Funders -- Dealing with Challenger Banks
Chapter 6: Becoming a Great Manager -- Building a Team -- Coaching and Training -- Appraising Performance -- Developing a Winning Leadership Style -- Measuring Morale -- Index -- About the Authors -- Connect with Dummies -- End User License Agreement
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Barrow, Colin Starting and Running a Business All-In-One for Dummies Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2023 9781394201655
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Starting and Running a Business All-In-One for Dummies
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1: Laying the Groundwork -- Chapter 1: Preparing for Business -- Getting in Shape to Start Up -- Confirming Viability -- Getting Help -- Entering an Incubator -- Assisting Inventors -- Chapter 2: Arranging the Foundations -- Structuring Your Business -- Safeguarding Your Business Assets -- Working from Home -- Chapter 3: Can You Do the Business? -- Deciding What You Want from a Business -- Exploring Different Types of Business -- Assessing Yourself -- Taking the Make-or-Buy Decision -- Chapter 4: Preparing the Business Plan -- Finding a Reason to Write a Business Plan -- Writing Up Your Business Plan -- Using Business Planning Software -- Presenting Your Plan -- Chapter 5: Establishing Your Starting Position -- Introducing SWOT Analysis -- Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses -- Analysing Your Situation in 3-D -- Chapter 6: Researching Your Customers and Competitors -- Anatomy of a Customer -- Determining Which Customers Buy What -- Seeing Your Product through Your Customers' Eyes -- Sizing Up Competitors -- Calculating Your Market Share -- Introducing Market Research -- Book 2: Sorting Out Your Finances -- Chapter 1: Finding the Money -- Assessing How Much Money You Need -- Reviewing Your Financing Options -- Determining the Best Source of Finance for You -- Going for Debt -- Sharing Out the Spoils -- Chapter 2: Seeking Alternative Funding -- Researching and Obtaining Grants -- Applying for Awards -- Paying for Help -- Playing to the Crowd -- Comparing Accelerators and Incubators -- Chapter 3: Figuring Out the Figures -- Understanding Your Accounts -- Balancing the Books -- Analysing Performance -- Accounting for Pricing -- Chapter 4: Budgeting for Beginners
Constructing a Budget -- Exploring Budgeting Alternatives -- Capital Budgeting -- Book 3: Finding and Managing Staff -- Chapter 1: Staying on the Right Side of the Law -- Cutting Through the Red Tape -- Knowing What the Law Expects from You -- Going the Extra Distance -- Deciding Who Has Rights -- Figuring Out the Contract and Other Employment Policies -- Managing Without an HR Department -- Getting Help and Advice -- Chapter 2: Finding and Interviewing Job Candidates -- Identifying the Gap -- Getting It Right from the Start -- Considering Diversity -- Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff - CVs and Application Forms -- Handling the Practicalities of Interviews -- Planning the Interviews -- Checking Up on Your Chosen Candidate -- Offering a Job to Your Dream Candidate -- Chapter 3: Employing People Successfully -- Motivating and Rewarding Employees -- Managing the Admin -- Chapter 4: Disciplining and Dismissing Staff -- Resolving Disputes -- Dismissing Staff - the Right Way -- Dismissing Staff - the Wrong Way -- Tying Up the Loose Ends -- Facing Tribunals - Something to Be Avoided -- Chapter 5: Inspiring Employees to Better Performance -- Introducing the Greatest Management Principle in the World -- Discovering What Employees Want -- Deciding What to Reward -- Starting with the Positive -- Making a Big Deal about the Little Things -- Considering Money and Motivation -- Chapter 6: Coaching and Development -- Playing a Coach's Role -- Coaching: A Rough Guide -- Tapping into the Coach's Expertise -- Developing and Mentoring Employees -- Chapter 7: Becoming an Expert at Performance Appraisal and Management -- Taking the First Steps -- Developing a System for Providing Immediate Performance Feedback -- Reducing Shrinkage -- Reading the Results -- Appraising Performance: Why It Matters -- Spelling Out the Performance Appraisal Process
Preparing for the No-Surprises Appraisal -- Book 4: Keeping on Top of the Books -- Chapter 1: Recording the Financial Facts -- Keeping the Books -- Maintaining the Right Paperwork -- Filing Your Accounts -- Managing Your Accountant -- Protecting Your Business Against Internal Fraud -- Insuring Your Cash through Fidelity Bonds -- Chapter 2: Managing Your Tax Position -- Tackling Taxes for Different Types of Businesses -- Paying Taxes -- Handling Employment Taxes -- Surviving a Tax Investigation -- Chapter 3: How Investors Read a Financial Report -- Analysing Financial Reports with Ratios -- Finding Financial Facts -- Introducing the Audit Report -- Perusing the Footnotes -- Book 5: Marketing and Advertising Your Wares -- Chapter 1: Taking a Closer Look at Customers -- Who Are Your Customers? -- Discovering Why Your Customers Buy -- Finding Out How Your Customers Make Choices -- Remembering the Big Picture -- Dealing with Business Customers -- Chapter 2: Defining Your Business Mission, Vision, Objectives and Values -- Developing Your Concept -- Composing Your Mission Statement -- Seeing the Vision -- Setting Objectives and Goals -- Establishing High Values -- Chapter 3: Marketing and Selling Your Product or Service -- Making Up the Marketing Mix -- Defining Your Product or Service Parameters -- Using Advertising to Tell Your Story -- Getting into the News -- Selling for Business Success -- Settling on a Price -- Pondering Place and Distribution -- Appreciating People, Physical Evidence and Process -- Looking at Legal Issues in Marketing -- Chapter 4: Creating and Placing Ads -- Deciding on Your Budget -- Writing and Designing Your Ads -- Placing Newspaper and Magazine Ads -- Considering Directories and Their Digital Alternatives -- Broadcasting Your Message on Radio, TV and Online -- Snail-Mailing and Emailing Your Customers Directly
Using Billboards and Other Outdoor Ads -- Chapter 5: Public Relations and Publicity -- The Relationship between Public Relations and Publicity -- Becoming a News Source -- Spreading Your News -- Crisis Communications: Dealing with Bad News -- Chapter 6: Doing Business Online -- Appreciating the Power of the Internet -- Reviewing What You Can Do Online -- Establishing an Internet Presence with a Website -- Selling Goods and Services -- Gaining and Monitoring Visibility -- Practising Safe Online Business -- Chapter 7: Social Media Engagement -- Explaining the Why, Who and How of Social Media Engagement -- Watching your competitors -- Establishing a social media policy -- Using Platforms and More -- Leveraging Audio and Video for Engagement -- Considering Other Social Media Engagement Tools -- Making Use of Hashtags -- Book 6: Growing and Improving Your Business -- Chapter 1: Thinking Strategically -- Making Strategy Make a Difference -- Applying 'Off-the-Shelf' Strategies -- Checking Out Strategic Alternatives -- Coming Up with Your Own Strategy -- Chapter 2: Managing More than One Product -- Understanding the Product/Service Life Cycle -- Finding Ways to Grow -- Managing Your Product Portfolio -- Extending Your E-Penetration -- Buying Out Competitors -- Chapter 3: Improving Your Company's Performance -- Checking Your Internal Systems -- Retaining Customers -- Improving Productivity -- Chapter 4: Franchising for Growth -- Defining a Franchise -- Considering Your Franchise Options -- Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages -- Doing the Pilot -- Finding Franchisees -- Rolling Out the Franchise -- Chapter 5: Funding Expansion -- Dealing with Financiers Post-Investment -- Investing in Future Rounds -- Considering a Public Listing -- Finding Alternative Funding and Online Platform Funders -- Dealing with Challenger Banks
Chapter 6: Becoming a Great Manager -- Building a Team -- Coaching and Training -- Appraising Performance -- Developing a Winning Leadership Style -- Measuring Morale -- Index -- About the Authors -- Connect with Dummies -- End User License Agreement
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