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BUSINESS PLANS AND FINANCIAL PROPOSALS

Outcomes

After studying this learning unit you should be able to do the

following:

• Develop new business plans and financial proposals.

• Analyse existing business plans and financial proposals.

• Interrogate your knowledge of the purpose and audience of a
business plan/proposal, in their preparation.

• In preparing business plans and financial proposals, identify and

address:

• the business strategy and strategic plan

• strengths and weakness of the plan
• the resources needed

• sources of financing

• anticipated costs and recoveries (including its calculation)

• key risks
• sustainability matters

• Critically review all assumptions made.
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