MGT 401: Funding the Business and E-commerce Trend

MGT 401: Funding the Business and E-commerce Trend

Write a 525- to 700-word paper (total) that addresses the following subjects:

What are the common sources of funding available to the entrepreneurs?  Consider:

Private Investment

Banks

Personal savings and assets

Friends

Family members

Corporate funding

Grants

If you are unable to secure funding, what are the alternatives to starting your own business?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of an e-commerce business?  Should traditional businesses also offer online sales?