Explore the factors in deciding whether to start a new business.
This assignment will explore the factors in deciding whether to start a new business. Instructions: • Read and engage with the readings and resources for the Unit. • Based on your readings this week, list the top 3 factors you believe entrepreneurs need to focus on when deciding whether to start a business. Explain why you chose these factors and why these are important at the start-up phase. List at least three references, with our text as one. Requirements: • Your paper should take the form of a structured essay. • It should have a clear introduction with thesis, body, and conclusion. • Focus on quality, as opposed to length. • You should have clear transitions between paragraphs. • It must be in proper APA form. • There must be a minimum of two APA references (in addition to the course textbook.) • The anticipated length of the paper should be a minimum of two pages with more thorough and thoughtful work extending beyond that guideline. It is not expected that the paper would exceed four pages in length.
Articles, Websites, and Videos:
This chart from the Small Business Administration of the US Department of Commerce provides a picture of the importance and impact of small business on the national economy. Make sure to select the PDF file from the “What’s New” section in the top right.
Whats new with small business 2018. (2018, August). U.S. Small Business Administration.
Supplemental Resources:
This resource from the SBA provides a listing of information and resources for understanding and dealing with many of the issues encountered when managing a small business.
Small business facts and infographics. (n.d.). U.S. Small Business Administration.
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