Assumethatyouareabouttostartanewbusiness.docx

· Assume that you are about to start a new business. What type of business would it be?  Be specific and explain your product or service offerings. (2 paragraphs; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph)

· How would you organize your business structure (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, franchise)? Explain. (1 paragraph; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

· Discuss the specific resources that would be necessary (capital, human, material, informational) in order to start and run your business? Discuss fully. (4 paragraphs; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph).

· Discuss the functions 5 functions of business as they pertain to your business and how you will address each one of these. (5 paragraphs; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph).

· Discuss 3 external forces that would impact your business. How would you address these challenges? (3 paragraphs; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

· Identify and discuss your target market.  How would you market your business? (2 paragraphs; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

· How could you use social media to promote your business? (1 paragraph; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

· Conduct a SWOT analysis on the possibility of starting your new business.  Provide at least 2 items in each category.

SWAT Analysis

 

Strengths

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

· How could you use your strengths to take advantage of opportunities and ward off threats? (1 paragraph; minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

· How can you shore up your weaknesses? (1 paragraph;  minimum of 3 sentences per paragraph )

 

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