Table of contents:

Section I Starting the Process
The Successful Business
Getting Your Plan Started
Making Your Plan Compelling

Section II Business Plan Components The Executive Summary
Company Description
Industry Analysis & Trends
Target Markets
Competition
Strategic Position & Risk Assessment
Marketing Plan & Sales Strategy
Operations
Technology Plan
Management & Organisation
Community Involvement & Social Responsibility
Development, Milestones & Exit Plan
The Financials
The Plan's Appendix

Section III Putting the Plan to Work
Preparing, Presenting & Sending Out Your Plan
Looking for Money
Using Your Plan for Classes & Competitions
Internal Planning for Existing Businesses & Corporations
Time Saving Tips

Section IV Special Considerations
Considerations for Internet, "e-businesses"
Considerations for Retailers
Considerations for Manufacturers
Considerations for Service Businesses

Section V Reference
Outline of a Business Plan
Business Terms Glossary
Funding Sources
Research Sources Entrepreneur's Sources