Business Plan Reporting Format

In this assignment, there is no mandatory standard of the business plan reporting format. However, at MBA level, you are expected to prepare a easy to follow and comprehensive business plan. In practice every aspiring entrepreneur$$s business plan will be unique and reflecting their individual circumstances, but certain elements are universals. For those who are new to business plan, the below is the suggested format.

$$A$.$ Executive Summary

B$.$ Business Opportunity

C$.$ Description of the business

a$)$ How to capture the business opportunity

D$.$ Feasibility Analysis

a$)$ Industry analysis $($e$.$g$.$ trend, size, attractiveness$)$

b$)$ Market analysis $($e$.$g$.$ target size$)$

c$)$ Competitor analysis

E$.$ Competitive Advantage

a$)$ Business model

F$.$ Management Team

G$.$ Company structure formation

H$.$ Marketing Plan

I. Operation Plan $($if it is a service product$)$

J$.$ Financial Plan

a$)$ Projected P&L $(3$ years forecast$)$

b$)$ Balance Sheet $(3$ years forecast$)$

c$)$ Cash Flow $(3$ years forecast$)$

K$.$ Potential Risks

L$.$ Exit Strategy $($contingency plan$)$

M$.$ Appendixes

a$)$ Product picture$/$prototype pictures$/$idea concept$/$service concept

b$)$ Resumes

N$.$ Referencing$/$Bibliography