Essay About Business Profile And Brief Profile Of The Owner

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Business Profile:
Major activities
How is the business structured
Types of products / services it provides
Brief profile of the owner
Previous experiences / qualifications
Reasons for starting this business
Personality traits / skills / competencies (Appendix 1)
How does the owner believe he can successfully run the business
What goals has he set for the business / time frame
Outlining the short term goals for the business.
Outlining the long term goals for the business.
Location Analysis:
Where is the business located at
Site structure / analysis of the location (Appendix 2)
The factors affecting the location. Is it suitable?
Why has the owner selected this site? His opinions on it.
Is it a good decision?
Is there any real strength for the location chosen?
Compare to my analysis
Is there any room for expansion?
SWOT Analysis:
Strengths / weaknesses
Opportunities / threats of business
SWOT analysis (Appendix 3)
Where do the greatest opportunities lie?
QUESTIONS.
Strengths
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What are the business advantages?
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What does it do well?
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What do customers see as the strengths?
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What potentials do these strengths have for the business?
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How do these strengths benefit the business?
Weaknesses
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Where could you improve?
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Where does the business do badly?
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What should the business avoid?
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How can you garner a larger amount of customers instead of the same customers?
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When or how could you turn weaknesses to strengths? Are you planning to improve on the business weaknesses?
Opportunities
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Where are the good opportunities facing the business?
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What are some interest trends the owner is aware of?
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Any changes in technology and markets on both a broad and narrow scale