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Starting a New Venture

Growing and Expanding Business

Art of Management

Building Partnerships

Entrepreneurship Development

Managing Innovation

Improving Productivity

Managing Intellectual Assets

Technology Transfer

Venture Financing

Marketing, Advertising, Selling

Green Productivity

Developing Yourself

Agreements & Contracts

Basic Business Documents

 

Starting a New Venture

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The Very First Steps

Business Development e-Coach

Venture Planning Checklist

Reality check

Venture Planning: Chart, Definitions & Concepts

Choosing a legal structure of your Business

Buying Just 1 Hour of Time with Your Business Consultant

Company Gestation Stage

Start-up Stage

Pilot Production Stage

Rolling-Out Stage

Start-up Capital Formation Process

Business Planning

Managing New Ventures

Start-up Business Plan

Business Plan Evaluation by Prospective Investors

Twenty General Tips on Business Plan Preparation

How to Write a Great Business Plan

Milestone-based Operations

What Changes as Company Grows

Start-Up Company's Intellectual Property Strategies

Financing Your Start-up Venture

Entrepreneur's Primer on Marketing

Bootstrapping - the Source of Initial Capital

Step-by-step Guide to Rising Funds for Your Venture

Alternative Financing: VC is Not the Only Way

Criteria for Selection of Prospective Investors

Start-up Valuation

4 1/2 Marketing Key Marketing Issues

A Classic Mistake Entrepreneurs Make

Marketing Plan

Marketing, Advertising and Selling Guide

Growing and Expanding Your Business

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Business Development Coach

Managing Your Growing Venture

Growing Your Business

Expanding Your Business

Managing Mature Business

Developing Corporate Venture Strategies

Balanced Business Systems Strategy

Building an Innovation-Friendly Organization

Risk Management

Business Planning

The Art of Effective Management

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Functions of the Manager

Management Strategies

Corporate Vision, Mission Statement, and Strategy

Setting Objectives and Planning

Organizing the Group & Delegating Responsibilities

Motivating and Communicating

Measuring Performance

Developing People

Strategic Management

Management by Objectives (MBO)

Practicing MBO: Start with Yourself

Managing by Wandering Around (MBWA)

Managing New Ventures

Benchmarking

Building Partnerships

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The Role of Business Partnerships (slide show)

Strategic Alliances

Joint Ventures

Mergers and Acquisitions

Entrepreneurship Development

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Business Incubators

International Practices

Business Incubators (slide show)

Designing an Efficient Business Incubators

Company Assessment Worksheet

Incubator Efficiency Check-list

Entrepreneurship Development Statistics (slide show)

Benchmarking the Management Business Incubators in EU

Managing Innovation

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Innovation Management Practices

 Strategy Development

Corporate Innovation System

Managing Value Chain

Building an Innovation-Friendly Organization

Building a Learning Organization

Systemic Innovation

Managing Systemic Innovation by Cross-Functional Teams

Managing Knowledge Workers

Radical Innovation

Managing Innovation Separately through Spin-outs

Searching for and Exploiting Opportunities

Guidelines on Technology Management for SMEs

Kaizen & Innovation

Innovation Management (slide show)

Managing Innovation vs Managing Operations

Balanced Business Systems Strategy

Sustainable Competitive Advantage

Strategic Innovation: Road-Mapping

Developing Technological Vision

Developing Technological Strategy

Managing Change: Continuous Innovation Strategy

Managing Innovation through Strategic Alliances

Enterprise Survey & Technology Auditing

Formulation of a Technology Strategy

Business Strategy Development

Improving Quality & Productivity

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Continuous Improvement Firm (CIF)

E-business Solutions

Kaizen - the Japanese Strategy of Continuous Improvement

Lean Production - Doing More with Less (slide show)

Managing Quality

Total Quality Management (TQM)

Kaizen and Total Quality Control (TQC)

Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Managing Intellectual Assets

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Primer on Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual Asset Management Guide

Intellectual Asset Management (slide show)

Developing IP Strategy

Intellectual Property (IP) Guide for SMEs

Start-up Company's Intellectual Property Strategies

Auditing Your IP Assets

IP Issues Related to E-commerce

Technology Transfer

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Technology Acquisition Process

Technology Commercialization

Selecting and Evaluating Technology

Technology Transfer Process (slide show)

Check-List: Analyzing an Open-Architecture Technology

Check-List: Analyzing a Closed-Architecture Technology

Technology Commercialization (slide show)

16 Ways to Prevent Commercialization of R&D Results

Alternative Pathways for Technology Commercialization

Negotiating Transfer of Technology

Agreements and MoUs

Negotiation Tips

Intellectual property rights

Warranties in Technology Transfer Transactions

Confidentiality Agreement (sample)

Memorandum of Understanding (sample)

Structure of Technology Transfer Agreement (check list)

Technology Transfer Contract (model)

Venture Financing

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Venture Financing Chain

How To Raise Funds for Your New Venture

Venture Financing Process (slide show)

Venture Map to Financing

Guidelines for Getting and Keeping Funding

Venture Funding Stages

Bootstrapping - an Initial Equity Source

Business Angels

Business Angels (slide show)

Syndicates of Business Angels

Pros and Cons of Angel Investing

Corporate Venture Investing

Selecting Type of Finance - Debt versus Equity

Selecting Prospective Investors

Venture Planning Chart

Preparing a Business Plan

How Investors Read a Business Plan

Business Plan Evaluation by Investors

How to Prepare and Effective Venture Presentation

How to Make an Effective Venture presentation

4-1/2 Marketing Issues that Entrepreneurs Must Get Right

Investment Selection Criteria

Selection of Investment Opportunities (slide show)

Structuring the Deal (slide show)

Investment Selection Criteria (ranking by investors)

Business Plan: What Every Investor Wants To Know

Investigating Management Team

Due Diligence

Valuation of a Start-up Company

Valuation Quantification Techniques

Ways to Realize Financial Returns

Business Valuation: How Much Your Business Worth

Structuring the Deal: Key Terms for Seed Investments

Terms of Preferred Stock Issued to Venture Capitalists

Term Sheet for Private Placement of Preferred Stock

Model private stock purchase agreement

Basic Business Documents

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Business plan

SWOT Analysis

Milestone chart

Balance sheet

Profit & Loss Statement (Income Statement)

Cash Flow Analysis & Forecast

 

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