Task:
Developing a Sustainable Small Business Due Week 9 and worth 240 points Read the case study titled Pre-Launch decisions which influence innovation successâ€Â found in Chapter 7 of your textbook.
1. Discuss the necessity of short-term and long-term forecasting for developing the key elements of the business plan.
2. Evaluate the importance of developing formal and informal networks when building new business opportunities and expanding into new markets.
3. Discuss the importance of knowledge management in the digital age and identify two (2) risk organizations must address to mitigate competitive pressures.
4. Consider the various components of a business plan and identify two (2) components that you believe would be the most challenging for you to complete as an aspiring entrepreneur.
5. Next, discuss what could be done to help you overcome this challenge using technology. Use at least two (2) external sources. Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: This course requires use of new Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The format is different than other Strayer University courses. Please take a moment to review the SWS documentation for details. Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow SWS or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length. The text book we use is Innovations and Entrepreneurship 3rd Edition by John Bessant Please refer to this book when writing the paper as the professor wants quotes from the various chapters. I will upload additional information if and as it comes available Please use the book as one of the references and if you can access Strayer Library that would be great references
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