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15.S21 Nuts and Bolts of Business Plans

15.S21 Nuts and Bolts of Business Plans (January IAP 2014, MIT OCW). Instructor: Professor Joseph Hadzima. The nuts and bolts of preparing a New Venture Plan and launching the venture will be explored in this twenty-fifth annual course offering. The course is open to members of the MIT Community and to others interested in entrepreneurship. It is particularly recommended for persons who are interested in starting or are involved in a new business or venture. Because some of the speakers will be judges of the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition, persons who are planning to enter the Competition should find the course particularly useful. In the past approximately 50% of the class has been from the Engineering / Science / Architecture Schools and 50% from the Sloan School of Management. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Lecture 01 - Session 1, Part 1: Introduction and Overview of Business Plans
Lecture 02 - Session 1, Part 2: Refining and Presenting Your Venture Idea
Lecture 03 - Session 2, Part 1: Marketing and Sales
Lecture 04 - Session 2, Part 2: Business Models
Lecture 05 - Session 3, Part 1: Financing Sources Panel
Lecture 06 - Session 3, Part 2: Financing Projections
Lecture 07 - Session 4, Part 2: Legal Issues

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15.S21 Nuts and Bolts of Business Plans (January IAP 2014)
Instructor: Professor Joseph Hadzima. Lecture Notes. Readings. Video and Slide Player. Related Resources and Links. The nuts and bolts of preparing a New Venture Plan and launching the venture will be explored in this twenty-fifth annual course offering.