BUSINESS BOOKS
Several well-known business books provide detailed business-plan outlines and good general assistance on the topic of business plans and business planning. Top choices include the following:
Anatomy of a Business Plan: The Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Business and Securing Your Company’s Future by Linda Pinson (Dearborn, 2008, 7th edition)
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How to Write a Business Plan by Mike McKeever (NOLO, 2010, 10th edition)
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Successful Business Plan: Secrets and Strategies by Rhonda Abrams (Planning Shop, 2010, 5th edition)
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Business Plans That Work: A Guide for Small Business by Andrew Zacharakis, Stephen Spinelli, and Jeffry A. Timmons (McGraw-Hill, 2011, 2nd edition)
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Steps to Small Business Start-Up: Everything You Need to Know to Turn Your Idea into a Successful Business by Linda Pinson and Jerry Jinnett (Kaplan Publishing, 2006, 6th edition)
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What No One Ever Tells You About Starting Your Own Business: Real-Life Start-Up Advice from 101 Successful Entrepreneurs by Jan Norman (Kaplan Business, 2004)
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Kick Start Your Dream Business: Getting It Started and Keeping You Going by Romanus Wolter (Ten Speed Press, 2001)
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The following business books provide detailed business-plan outlines and good general assistance on the topic of business plans and business planning:
You Need to Be a Little Crazy: The Truth About Starting and Growing Your Business by Barry Moltz (Kaplan Business, 2003)
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If You’re Clueless About Starting Your Own Business by Seth Godin (Kaplan Business, 1997)
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The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship by William D. Bygrave and Andrew Zacharakis, Editors (Wiley, 2009, 4th edition)
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The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything by Guy Kawasaki (Portfolio Hardcover, 2004)
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