Introduction to Business Plans
Course description
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces participants to the concept and structure of business plans. It begins by outlining their general importance and uses, before moving on to divide them into six types according to the purpose for which they were built. It then introduces two frameworks which can be useful in conceptualizing a business plan: the Strategy Diamond and the Business Model Canvas. Finally, it concludes by offering an exercise designed to help participants organize their thoughts when writing a business plan.
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
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COURSE CERTIFICATION
COURSE STRUCTURE
Lecture 1
Introduction to Business Plans (L342)
Lecture 2
The Business Strategy Framework (L343)
Lecture 3
The Business Model Canvas (L344)
Lecture 4
How to present a Business Plan (L345)
Case Study Exercise (C082)
Certificate of Achievement
- Tutor: Shaun Lake (Tutor)