Sample Plans and Templates
- BPlansSample business plans from a variety of businesses, including both products and services.
- Library of Congress - Business Reference Services: BEOnlineLists general resources related to business planning; including business plans
- Library of Congress - Business Reference Services: BRS AssistsContains list of books and websites about writing a business plan
- Business Plans Handbook (Gale Cengage) This link opens in a new windowActual 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.
How to Write a Business Plan by
ISBN: 0873378636Publication Date: 2002-10-01NOTE: opens in a new window
Author, teacher and financial manager Mike McKeever shows readers how to write the business plan and loan package necessary to finance a new or expanding business and make it work.Business Model Generation by
ISBN: 9781118656402Publication Date: 2013-02-01NOTE: opens in a new window
Business Model Generation is a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers striving to defy outmoded business models and design tomorrow's enterprises. If your organization needs to adapt to harsh new realities.Value Proposition Design by
ISBN: 9781118968062Publication Date: 2015-01-26NOTE: opens in a new window
Value Proposition Design helps you tackle the core challenge of every business -- creating compelling products and services customers want to buy.Disciplined Entrepreneurship Startup Tactics by
ISBN: 9781394223367Publication Date: 2024-03-27NOTE: opens in a new window
A hands-on, practical roadmap to get from great idea to successful company In Disciplined Entrepreneurship: Startup Tactics, renowned entrepreneur and Executive Director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship Paul Cheek delivers an actionable field guide to transforming your one great idea into a functional, funded, and staffed startup.