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There are business plans written prior to setting up an enterprise, which are
similar to a prefeasibility study and a feasibility study.
Many new enterprises need to convince prospective business investors about
the soundness and potential of their business.
PLANNING THE ENTERPRISE
Business goals show the future and long-term prospects of the enterprise.
It is compose of the vision, mission, objectives, key result areas,
and performance indicators of the enterprise.
Objectives must be more specific than the vision and mission statements.
They should be measurable, achievable, and time-bound.
PLANNING THE ENTERPRISE
The Executive Summary
The Executive Summary contains everything that is relevant and importance to the
business audience. It is a synthesis of the entire plan.
The executive summary should then introduce and highlight the good qualities of:
The business proponents and their partners
The enterprise organization and its capabilities
The technology providers and their expertise and experience
The suppliers and all the major service providers
PLANNING THE ENTERPRISE
The Business Proponents
Information about the business proponents or stakeholders.
Who are the competing enterprise in the industry and what are their
comparative advantages and disadvantages? What business models
and strategies are they employing?
Who are they suppliers in the industry and what are their capabilities
an bargaining power?
What are the channels of distribution being use by the industry? How
effective are these channels?
PLANNING THE ENTERPRISE
Product/Service Offering:
Description, Evolution, and Justification
Financial Forecasts:
Expected Returns, Risks, and Contingencies
From the financial forecast, the business plan should then calculate the
expected returns from the business.
The business plan should also assure the reader that all the necessary
local government ordinances and barangay ethics would be followed
by the enterprise.
CHAPTER 2
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING, SCREENING, SEIZING
OPPORTUNITY
An Entrepreneur’s BUSINESS IDEA
That can potentially become a
Commercial PRODUCT or SERVICE
In the future.
THE ENTREPRENEURIAL PROCESS
1.SEEKING
2.SCREENING
3.SEIZING
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING
Entrepreneurs are innovative opportunity seekers.
- The First Step and the most difficult process of all due to the
number of options that the Entrepreneur will have to choose from.
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING
Ordinary Businessman
-The main objective is simply to EARN PROFIT from producing,
buying and selling goods.
Entrepreneur
-Create value by introducing NEW product or services,
or finding better ways of making them.
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING
Socio-Cultural Factors
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Ecological Environment
The growing awareness in the world today makes this factor more and
more important for countries and industries.
Includes all natural resources and the ecosystem, habitat of men, animals,
plants, and minerals.
MACRO-ENVIRONMENTAL SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITIES
Technological Environment
1. Government
2. Suppliers
3. Customers
4. Competitors
5. Employees
6. Creditors
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
GOVERNMENT
-Refers to the system or institution that handles the affairs
of a particular country.
AUTOCRACY
-One ruler has absolute control and decision-making power
REPUBLIC
-A state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
MONARCHY
-Political system based upon the undivided sovereignity or rule of
a single person.
-Authority is vested in the monarch, who functions as head of the
state and who achieves his or her position through heredity.
DICTATORSHIP
-One person or a small group possesses absolute power without
effective constitutional limitations.
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
SUPPLIERS
-Refer to individual persons or companies that provide the
required materials, parts or services to the business.
CUSTOMERS
COMPETITORS
-are the forces existing in the industry environment that
produce, sell, or render products or services which are similar
to those on the business.
•Direct Competitors
- produce and sell SIMILAR products or services.
•Indirect Competitors
- produce and sell SUBSTITUTE products.
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
EMPLOYEES
-are the workers of the business who are highly responsible for the
production of goods or delivery of services to the customers.
1. Consumer Segmentation
2. Purchase Situation Analysis
3. Direct Competition Analysis
4. Analysis of Complementary Products and Services
5. Analysis of Other Industries
6. Foreign Market Analysis
7. Environment Analysis
MARKET SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITES
1. Consumer Segmentation
To understand your demand, you must identify consumer segments
that share common characteristics.
- Age - Lifestyle
- Gender - Attitude
- Place of residence - Values
- Educational level - Purchasing motivations
- Occupation and level of income
MARKET SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITES
7. Environment Analysis
Market opportunities can also be identified by analyzing
changes in the environment with technological and scientific
developments generating new business opportunities.
OTHER SOURCES OF OPPORTUNITES
• The entrepreneur’s own of skills or expertise, or hobby.
New knowledge as well as new technology can be the source
of innovative opportunities.
7. New Inventions, new system and work processes, and about the human psyche,
new application for old knowledge.
9. Unexpected occurrences in both the external and internal environment of the enterprise
indicate that significant changes are happening and opportunities are spouting.
INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
CREDITORS
Pre-Operating Costs.
These are the cost related to the preparation for the launch of the business.
Financial forecasting calls for the creation of the four critical financial statements:
1. Income statement
2. Balance sheet
3. Cash flow statement
4. Change in Equity statement
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING, SCREENING, & SEIZING
INCOME STATEMENT
The financial statement that measures an enterprise’s performance in
terms of revenue and expenses over a certain period.
Assets represent all the investments in the enterprise: cash, accounts receivable,
inventory of goods, equipment and machinery, facilities, vehicles.
Financing the assets or investments are the liabilities and equity.
Liabilities represent the enterprise’s debts to supplies, to banks, to government, to
employees, and other financiers.
Equity represents the investors investment in the stock of the business.
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING, SCREENING, & SEIZING
Financial Ratios and Measurements
In any business endeavor, the investor or the entrepreneur himself or
herself will always be interested in knowing the payback period or how
long will it take for him or her to get back what he or she has invested
in the enterprise.
𝑻𝑶𝑻𝑨𝑳 𝑰𝑵𝑽𝑬𝑺𝑻𝑴𝑬𝑵𝑻
PAYBACK PERIOD = 𝑨𝑵𝑵𝑼𝑨𝑳 𝑵𝑬𝑻 𝑰𝑵𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 𝑨𝑭𝑻𝑬𝑹 𝑻𝑨𝑿𝑬𝑺
OPPORTUNITY SEEKING, SCREENING, & SEIZING
Return On Sales (ROS) ratio where the entrepreneur calculates how
much profit the enterprise is earning for each peso sold.
𝑵𝑬𝑻 𝑷𝑹𝑶𝑭𝑰𝑻 𝑨𝑭𝑻𝑬𝑹 𝑻𝑨𝑿𝑬𝑺
RETURN ON SALES = 𝑺𝑨𝑳𝑬𝑺
TECHNOGRAPHICS
Technographics classifies people according to their level of expertise in using a
product or a service.
For example:
Sports beginners might just want basic equipment.
Sports regularly may be looking for more sophisticated equipment.
Finally, sports professionals would want the best of the best for the competitive
purposes.
CHAPTER 4
LET THE MARKET KNOW YOU BETTER
LET THE MARKET KNOW YOU BETTER
Marketing is about creating and accumulating customers.
Marketing plans are designed to capture market share and
defeat competitors.
The marketing function and the marketing mix serve the
overall business strategy.
LET THE MARKET KNOW YOU BETTER
Seven Ps Marketing Mix:
Positioning
Product
Packaging
Place
People
Promotion
Price.
LET THE MARKET KNOW YOU BETTER
POSITIONING
Three overlapping objectives:
Enterprise perspective.
- address the needs of a chosen target market.
Competitive perspective.
- differentiate and distinguish itself from its competitors.
Customer’s perspective.
– the way the customer’s perceive the enterprise and the products or services to
their minds.
LET THE MARKET KNOW YOU BETTER
PRODUCT
A Product is the tangible goods or intangible service that the enterprise offers.
Profit maximization
Revenue maximization
Market share maximization
Attainment of the desired prestige or quality leadership
Penetration, survival, or liquidation
Scarcity pricing or market skimming
CHAPTER 5
THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT MARKET
THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT MARKET
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FINANCE
Financing
Investing
Negotiating and Deal Making
Administering
Numbers Generation, Analysis and Reporting
Cash and Treasury Management
Evaluating and Planning
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BE AN ENTREPRENEUR…
NOW!