TY - BOOK AU - Pearce,Lynn M. ED - Gale Group. TI - Business plans handbook: a compilation of business plans developed by individuals throughout North America T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9781414472515 (electronic book) AV - HD30.28 PY - 2011/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Small business KW - Planning KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Business planning KW - Information services KW - Directories KW - New business enterprises KW - Entrepreneurship N1 - "ISSN 1084-4473."; Includes index; Ambulance service -- Apartment complex -- Barbershop -- Elder care -- Human resources consultant -- Landscaping service -- Marketing consultant -- Montessori school -- Non-medical assistance -- Organic food store -- Pet sitting business -- Pet waste removal business -- Retail clothing -- Specialty bakery -- Steak house -- Teacher continuint education -- Stuart tutoring -- Used furniture business -- Virtual assistance -- Wedding planning service N2 - Actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses. Presents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/2YUO/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -