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Writing a Successful Business Plan: Curriculum Standards

Special Note: An attempt has been made to list the National Content Standards according to the emphasis that each is given in the lesson. This prioritizing has not always been achievable and in some cases the National Content Standards used in the lesson are simply listed in their original order.

  1. Small Business
    1. The Role of Small Business/Entrepreneurship in the Economy
      7   Markets exist when buyers and sellers
      14   Entrepreneurs are people who
      15   Investments in factories, machinery

  2. The Start Up Process
    1. Entrepreneurs: Characteristics and Self Analysis
      14   Entrepreneurs are people
      2   Effective decision making requires
      1   Productive resources are limited
      6   Specialization
      5   Voluntary exchange occurs only when

    2. Concept Development
      2   Effective decision making requires
      3   Different methods can be used to allocate goods and
      6   Specialization
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      1   Productive resources are limited

  3. The Business Plan
    1. The Business Plan
      2   Effective decision making
      10   Institutions evolve in market economies
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      6   Specialization
      1   Productive resources

    2. The Business Description
      2   Effective decision making requires
      3   Different methods can be used to allocate
      5   Voluntary exchange occurs only when
      16   There is an economic role for government
      14   Entrepreneurs are

    3. Marketing Strategy: Industry Analysis, Target Marketing, and Competition
      9   Competition among sellers lowers costs and prices
      7   Markets exist when buyers and sellers
      13   Income for most people
      2   Effective decision making requires
      6   Specialization
      4   People respond predictably
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      16   There is an economic role for government
      15   Investment in factories

    4. Marketing Strategy: Product, Price, Distribution/Location, and Promotion
      8   Prices send signals and provide incentives
      9   Competition among sellers
      7   Markets exist when buyers and sellers interact
      1   Productive resources
      2   Effective decision making
      5   Voluntary exchange
      3   Different methods
      13   Income for most people
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      4   People respond
      15   Investments in factories
      16   There is an economic role
      17   Costs of government policies sometimes

    5. Management and Operations
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      5   Investment
      13   Income for most people
      9   Competition among sellers
      10   Institutions evolve in market economies
      7   Markets exist
      2   Effective decision making
      1   Productive resources
      4   People respond predictably
      15   Investment in factories, machinery

    6. Financials
      8   Prices send signals and provide incentives...
      7   Markets exist
      10   Institutions evolve in market economies
      1   Productive resources are limited
      4   People respond
      5   Voluntary exchange
      16   There is an economic role for government
      18   A nation's overall levels of income
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      15   Investment in factories

    7. Executive Summary
      1   Productive resources
      2   Effective decision making
      3   Different methods
      4   People respond
      5   Voluntary exchange occurs
      6   Specialization
      7   Markets exist
      8   Prices
      9   Competition
      10   Institutions evolve
      13   Income for most people
      14   Entrepreneurs are
      15   Investment in factories
      16   There is an economic role for government
      17   Costs of government policies
      18   A nation's overall levels of income



 
 
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Created: 5 June 1999, Modified:1/2001 and 1/2003