This course provides an overview of drafting efficient business plans that get results. This includes a discussion of recognizing and differentiating between the SWOT and 5C analyses, ways of capturing readers' attention, and techniques for formatting and articulating business plans with relevant examples. IMPORTANT: This course, previously titled "Business Combinations v2.0," has been republished in our current course platform. Please be aware that the content is the same, with only minor updates. If you have already received credit for this course, you cannot receive credit again. Please note that this product will expire either on 06/30/2026 or one year from the date of purchase (whichever occurs first). Educator discounts do not apply to this product.
Learning Objectives
• Recognize efficient ways for drafting business plans.
• Identify ways to focus the business plan on key ideas.
• Recognize and differentiate between the SWOT and 5C analysis.
• Recognize ways to format business plans to capture attention.
• Identify ways to draft content to maximizes the readers' benefit.
Major Topics
• Key Components of a Successful Business Plan
• Financial Forecasting and Assumptions
• Market Analysis and Strategic Positioning
• Communicating Business Plans to Stakeholders
