Difference between revisions of "Managing a Business"

Revision as of 12:34, 1 March 2013

Explore the topics below to find best practice methods, articles, case studies and resources that will help you manage and grow your organization effectively.

Executive It takes many skills to lead an organization - leadership, planning, decision making, culture, communications, Board of Directors.	Management of Resources Organizations have many resources to manage - procurement, inventory, assets, facilities, R&M.	Management of Finances and Administration Management of Finance and Administration - budgeting, taxes, financing, regulations, insurance, IT, accounting, cash flow.
Management of People People are the most important resource - recruitment & retention, compensation, benefits, personnel .	Business Law & Regulations You don’t have to be a lawyer to open and run a small business. Find out how to handle day-to-day legal issues that could affect your small business.	Getting Out Are you leaving your business? Maybe you are retiring or handing your business to a relative? Whatever the reason, be smart about how you make your exit.
Business Guides by Industry Explore information about a variety of industries. Find invaluable information targeted to your specific line of business.	Local Resources SBA provides small business counseling and training through a variety of programs and resource partners across the country. Check out the resources that are available to you and your business!	Forms The process of starting and managing a business requires a lot of analysis and paperwork. SBA has just about every resource you’ll need.

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-|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Leading Your Company]]</div>
+|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Executive]]</div>
-<div class='blurb'>Are you ready to lead your company to success? Determine if you have key characteristics that will allow you to excel in a leadership role.</div>
+<div class='blurb'>It takes many skills to lead an organization - leadership, planning, decision making, culture, communications, Board of Directors.</div>
-|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Growing Your Business]]</div>
+|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Management of Resources]]</div>
-<div class='blurb'>Are you ready to expand your business? Planning and preparing for new challenges is one step in the process. Find out how you can successfully grow your company.</div>
+<div class='blurb'>Organizations have many resources to manage - procurement, inventory, assets, facilities, R&M.</div>
-|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Exporting & Importing]]</div>
+|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Management of Finances and Administration]]</div>
-<div class='blurb'>Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit are taking their businesses global. SBA provides counseling, training and financing to support small business export opportunities.</div>
+<div class='blurb'>Management of Finance and Administration - budgeting, taxes, financing, regulations, insurance, IT, accounting, cash flow.</div>
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-|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Running a Business]]</div>
+|<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Management of People]]</div>
-<div class='blurb'>You've established your business, so what's next? This section highlights what you need to know — from sales to human resources — to run your business and succeed.</div>
+<div class='blurb'>People are the most important resource - recruitment & retention, compensation, benefits, personnel .</div>
 |<div class='lead' style='text-align:center'>[[Business Law & Regulations]]</div>