▪ Describe operational challenges for a startup e-business ▪ Define legal, office space, and human resources issues ▪ Discuss electronic payment methods ▪ Explain front-end and back-end e-business systems
▪ Describe the financing issues associated with an e-business startup ▪ Discuss the role of informal investors in an e-business startup ▪ Identify issues important to venture capital investors
▪ Organize a business plan ▪ Prepare an executive summary ▪ Write a mission statement ▪ Prepare a marketplace analysis ▪ Create operational, financial, and management plans
