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What are the essential components of a superlative, comprehensive business plan?

The plan should answer several essential questions whether being viewed from the
entrepreneurs perspective to validate feasibility or from an investors perspective for funding
purposes. Many of the Key Questions noted below are among the questions that loom large
in the minds of investors or bankers. The feasibility analysis, including the decision tree
above, serves as a framework for the additional detail necessary to complete a comprehensive
business plan described below.

The components of a comprehensive business plan include:

Introductory Page
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
Description of the Business, (Overview of the Company and the Opportunity or
Problem)
Products/Services (detailed description of the solution)
Market Analysis
Marketing Plan
Product Design & Development
Operations
Management
Financial Projections
Funding
The Offering
Risks, Contingencies
Appendices

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