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MGT 418 Entire Course (2 Sets) MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Entire Course (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   This tutorial contains 2 Papers for each Assignment (Except Week 5 LT) MGT 418 Week 1 Individual Assignment Self-Evaluation (2 Sets) MGT 418 Week 1 DQs MGT 418 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment: Evaluating Trends and Opportunities (2 Papers)

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 1 DQs FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   What challenges would businesses have if they were underfunded? What is a business plan? What are some components of a business plan? Why is a business plan important? Why do you think it is important to have a primary and perhaps a couple secondary target markets ? Why is having a good credit score important to starting your own business? How does the economy affect business opportunities?

MGT 418 Week 1 Individual Assignment Self-Evaluation (2 Sets) MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 1 Individual Assignment Self-Evaluation (2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   MGT418 Individual Assignment – Business Ideas and Self-Evaluation   Locate the Self-Assessment Inventories from Organizational Behavior in your Materials section. Choose and complete three self-assessments from the following list to determine your personal strengths and weaknesses:

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 2 DQs FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   Why is it important for firms to differentiate themselves from their competitors? Provide an example of a firm that has clearly succeeded in standing out from its competitors. What criteria determine the appropriate purchase price of a nonfranchised business? Should you ask for a written business plan from the seller when deciding whether to buy an existing nonfranchised business?

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment: Evaluating Trends and Opportunities (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers Imagine you are going into business in an industry of your choice. Assume that your business is located in the city or state where you live. • As a team, identify at least three different sources of information you might use to learn more about the industry. Research these sources and write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you complete the following:

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 3 DQs FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   What is the legal purpose of the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC) and the Franchise Agreement? What was your understanding about buying a franchise prior to reading the course materials this week? What is the Federal Trade Commission's Rule 436? Is it necessary to hire a lawyer when contemplating the purchase of a franchise? Why or why not? How might you identify if the cost of a franchise is a good value or not?

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 3 Individual Assignment: Non Franchised Small Business Analysis (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers Individual Assignment: Non Franchised Small Business Analysis Select one of the following businesses to research on the Web: o Mel’s Country Cafe, Tomball, Texas o Hope Blooms Flowers and Things, Eagle, Idaho o Gentlemen’s Top Option, Burlington, Vermont

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 4 DQs FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   Why is a formal partnership agreement important? Describe three risks involved in starting a partnership. When considering what organizational form to choose, what factors would be part of the consideration? Why are historical and pro forma financial statements important to an entrepreneur? How might you conduct a feasibility analysis or concept test for starting a new independent business that will

MGT 418 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment: Franchise Analysis (2 Papers) MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment: Franchise Analysis (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers Learning Team Assignment: Franchise Analysis Visit the Franchise for Sale Web site at http://www.franchiseforsale.com/ . Select three franchises from the same industry and assume you are going to purchase one of the three businesses.

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 5 DQs FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   How can being certified as a Women's Business Enterprise or a Historically Underutilized Business, or being identified as a veteran-owned business, assist a business owner? What are the differences between equity financing and debt financing? Search the web for two sources of nontraditional financial assistance. What qualifications does a buyer need to have for each of those traditional financing sources?

MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com MGT 418 Week 5 Individual Assignment: Entrepreneurial Advisor (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com   This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers Individual Assignment: Entrepreneurial Advisor Imagine you are a consultant providing advice to small business owners. There are two different customers, a woman and a veteran, who come to you for advice. • Read the two scenarios provided below.

MGT 418 Week 5 Team Assignment James Confectioners A Case Study MGT 418 EDU Life of the Mind/mgt418edu.com   MGT 418 Week 5 Team Assignment James Confectioners A Case Study FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.mgt418edu.com Resource: Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management pgs. 678-681 Case 6: James Confectioners--Part 1 Respond to all the five Questions in a concise manner in a 700- to -1050-word paper.  Format your report consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

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