Buying Business Services
Buying Business Services

Author: Björn Axelsson

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2002-04-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780470843024

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Purchasing is a function of growing interest and importance within most companies and organisations. We also live in a society where services are being produced and consumed as never before. This book aims to discuss the procurement of services in the context of the company as a whole, looking at both the integration of purchasing within the companies flow of activities and the system of supply chains which can affect the conditions for purchasing behaviour.

Strategies for Successfully Buying Or Selling a Business
Strategies for Successfully Buying Or Selling a Business

Author: Russell L. Brown

Publisher: Bookworld Services

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780965740005

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This text covers every aspect of buying and selling a business. It describes an easy five-step method to valuing any business, lays out the buyer's and seller's responsibilities, advises on the best time to sell a business, and gives the pros and cons of using business brokers. The text describes the all-important 3-step negotiation process, and essential franchise considerations.

HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business
HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business

Author: Richard S. Ruback

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Published: 2017-01-17

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1633692515

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An all-in-one guide to helping you buy and own your own business. Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own start-up seem too risky? There is a radical third path open to you: You can buy a small business and run it as CEO. Purchasing a small company offers significant financial rewards—as well as personal and professional fulfillment. Leading a firm means you can be your own boss, put your executive skills to work, fashion a company environment that meets your own needs, and profit directly from your success. But finding the right business to buy and closing the deal isn't always easy. In the HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business, Harvard Business School professors Richard Ruback and Royce Yudkoff help you: Determine if this path is right for you Raise capital for your acquisition Find and evaluate the right prospects Avoid the pitfalls that could derail your search Understand why a "dull" business might be the best investment Negotiate a potential deal with the seller Avoid deals that fall through at the last minute Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.

The Complete Guide to Selling a Business
The Complete Guide to Selling a Business

Author: Fred S. Steingold

Publisher: Nolo

Published: 2017-08-30

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 1413324541

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Out there somewhere is a buyer looking to buy a business like yours. So if you're ready to sell, make sure you protect your interests and maximize your profit with this all-in-one guide.

How to Buy a Business without Being Had
How to Buy a Business without Being Had

Author: Jack (John V. M.) Gibson

Publisher: Page Publishing Inc

Published: 2017-02-06

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1683485939

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Gain access to practical tips and case studies that will help you evaluate how to buy a business and maximize your success as an entrepreneur. Before you start wading through the process of buying a business, it is imperative that you learn how to tell the good ones from the bad ones. John (Jack) Gibson, who has been helping buyers and sellers for more than thirty years, explains why some buyers and some businesses make a good fit. Learn how to value, negotiate and then buy a business and come out a winner. All you need to know to buy with confidence is clearly spelled out. “Before leaping into the arena, read Jack Gibson’s book. He has poured into it many years of relevant experience as both business owner and broker.” - Michael Haviland, MPA, Ed.D, Denver “I founded and sold two businesses over my career. I wish this book had been available to better prepare me to guide the buyers through the tough questions they needed to ask.” - Donald Mathews, Ph.D, Professor of Marketing

The Complete Guide to Buying a Business
The Complete Guide to Buying a Business

Author: Fred S. Steingold

Publisher: Nolo

Published: 2015-07-01

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1413321747

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Takes readers from thinking, “Hmm, should I buy a business?” right through the process of choosing, investigating, and entering into a legal contract to do so.

The Complete Guide to Buying a Business
The Complete Guide to Buying a Business

Author: Richard W. Snowden

Publisher: Amacom

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780814451588

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This hands-on guide helps potential buyers decide whether or not business ownership is right for them, and provides a blueprint for finding the right business to buy. "Essential reading for anyone about to take the plunge".--Christopher W.L. Hart, President, The TQM Group.

Buying a Business to Secure Your Financial Freedom
Buying a Business to Secure Your Financial Freedom

Author: Edward T. Pendarvis

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2005-01-07

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0071466479

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The low-risk secret to a high-pro fit business--a perfect primer for first-time entrepreneurs More and more people are leaving their jobs and investing in small businesses--today's leading job growth opportunity. But isn't it risky? Not with Ed Pendarvis, whose business brokerage firm was rated #1 by Entrepreneur magazine. Once investors learn how to find and evaluate the right kind of business, the risks can be reduced--and profits dramatically increased. The secret lies in valuing and purchasing an already existing small business or franchise, one with a proven track record and potential for continued success. With this simple motivational guide, even a first-time entrepreneur can learn how to: Locate a business Negotiate a price Complete a sale Protect an investment Finance the future Achieve true financial freedom

Secrets of Buying the Right Business (for You) Right
Secrets of Buying the Right Business (for You) Right

Author: Ed Pendarvis

Publisher: Booksurge Publishing

Published: 2009-12-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781439264355

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Ever considered the American Dream of owning your own business? Let Ed Pendarvis, Sunbelt's founder, show you the secrets of finding, valuing, negotiating, financing and buying the right business.

Sticky Branding
Sticky Branding

Author: Jeremy Miller

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2015-01-10

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 1459728122

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#1 Globe and Mail Bestseller 2016 Small Business Book Awards — Nominated, Marketing category Sticky Brands exist in almost every industry. Companies like Apple, Nike, and Starbucks have made themselves as recognizable as they are successful. But large companies are not the only ones who can stand out. Any business willing to challenge industry norms and find innovative ways to serve its customers can grow into a Sticky Brand. Based on a decade of research into what makes companies successful, Sticky Branding is your branding playbook. It provides ideas, stories, and exercises that will make your company stand out, attract customers, and grow into an incredible brand. Sticky Branding’s 12.5 guiding principles are drawn from hundreds of interviews with CEOs and business owners who have excelled within their industries.