TY - BOOK AU - Kahrs,Kristin ED - Gale Group. TI - Business plans handbook: a compilation of actual business plans developed by small businesses throughout North America T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9781414404615 (electronic book) AV - HD30.28 PY - 1996/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale Research KW - Small business KW - Planning KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Business planning KW - Information services KW - Directories KW - New business enterprises KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Automobile industry and trade KW - Writing services KW - Editing KW - Kennels KW - Prenatal care KW - Video recordings KW - Production and direction KW - Television KW - Microbreweries KW - Portrait photography KW - Newsletters KW - Publishing KW - Picture frames and framing KW - Public relations firms KW - Restaurants KW - Business information services KW - Sports KW - Collectibles KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Electronic commerce KW - Food industry and trade KW - Hardware stores N1 - "ISSN 1084-4473."; Includes bibliographical references; Automobile assembly -- Freelance editor -- Kennel -- Maternity aid -- Media Producer -- Microbrewery -- Mobile studio -- Newsletter -- Photo framing -- Public relations firm -- Restaurant-bar -- Restaurant franchise -- Restaurant (nonprofit) -- Search service -- Sports collectibles -- Television childproofer -- Virtual shopping -- Food distributor -- Hardware store N2 - Collection of actual business plans from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries, with company names and addresses changed. Includes: business plan template, fictional business plans, listing of organizations, agencies, and consultants; a glossary; and an updated bibliography. Aimed at entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses in North America UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/5BQB/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -