FIU Libraries: Entrepreneurship: Welcome!

Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to provide the tools and resources to assist in entrepreneurship pursuits. Find secondary resources on how to do a business plan, how to improve sales force drivers, research on product development and consumer demographic information and tools for industry and market analysis.

Proving Potential:How Smart EntrepreneursCut Risk & Create Value by Dileep Rao, Ph.D.
Find the steps to new venture development, created by Dileep Rao.

What Should Young Professionals Know About Entrepreneurship?
Rao, D. (2013). What Should Young Professionals Know About Entrepreneurship? IEEE Potentials, 32(5), 18–20. https://doi.org/10.1109/MPOT.2013.2267031
Entrepreneurial Challenges through Innovative Business Models – A Sigma Approach
Dragoș Tohănean, & Loredana Nicoleta Zainea. (2019). Entrepreneurial Challenges through Innovative Business Models – A Sigma Approach. Journal of Emerging Trends in Marketing and Management, I(1), 172–181.
Small Business
from USA.gov.
Hot Industries For Starting A Business In 2024
by Melissa Houston in Forbes.

Supersize me
Supersize me. (2024, Mar 23). The Economist, 450, 58-58, 59. https://www.proquest.com/magazines/supersize-me/docview/2972796338/se-2
Next Billion Dollar Startups
Next Billion-Dollar Startups. (2024). Forbes, 207(4), 82–90.
10 steps to start your business
Brought to you by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - a great resource for help with starting a business.
Starting a Business: How to Start a Business in 12 Steps
How to Start a Business: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Decide if Entrepreneurship is Right for You
Is Entrepreneurship for You?

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