2. 1. INFORMATION RESEARCHER - Person # 1 Tetuya Tashiro
A. How would you prefer to read and search for information from the above article? Write in your own words.
I prefer to that this article explain the step-by-step process of developing a business plan simply. It is easily
understand because it organize in overview at
first. To have outline,I can search topic which I want to understand easily.To be divided short paragraph,I look
clearly.
B. Write 5 major points in the article that are important. Write in your own words; 100 words minimum.
Write Business Plan
Not overlooking is important in planning for a business successful and profitable.
Because,to know plan for future expansion,lead firm to a business successful.
Who write business plan
The owners and the managing directors must have plan for future expansion .
Market
Investors look for management teams with a thorough knowledge of their target market.
When you launch a new product,you need knowledge which have customer's purchasing habit and buying
cycle.
Operations
When you sell your idea and wow potential investors, investors think how will yo
u implement the idea.
The Management Teams
The experience and quality of the management team is the most important for investors.
When your team lacks in an important area, identify how you plan on compensating
for the void.
3. C. Explain 5 reasons why one should read the above article when preparing to design an important business
plan on any topic? Write in your own words; 75 words minimum.
This article explain the step-by-step process of developing a business plan.
So,you will know what need the business plan to write.
This article explain what importance each items.
So,you will focus on the important points.
This article explain how to write business plan.
So,It does not take long time and you spend time effectively to write business plan.
This article explain who write business plan.
So,you don't wander who write business plan with effect.
This article explain writing point.
So,you write business plan effectively.
D. Write a paragraph explaining a business situation where a business plan is necessary. Write in your own
words; 100 words minimum.
When you launch a new business,you need business plan.
You need plan that how will you implement the idea and how expand firm for future.
This is very important. If you don't plan this,you can't decide to employment,customer and cost.
When you look for management teams with knowledge and experience,you must need
plan how many people and how much cost. If you don't plan this,you employ too much people or spend too
much cost team members. If you employ team member without
knowledge and experience,your firm doesn't work effectively.
You need time plan. This is important. If you don't have time plan,team members don't know when does a
product have to be completed.
4. 2. CONTENT ORGANIZER - Person # 2 Kazuhiro Matumoto
A.Explain the overall idea for designing a business plan as is mentioned in the
article above. (50 words minimum)
The Business plan is a tool to see business objective and critical way. It makes
business clear to people, and set present and future of company. Success or failure of it could be the cause
of them on the business, because it helps people
to see the strength and weakness of business. Moreover it is useful to talk with
people about the business. Finance partner is grad to see good business plan.
B. Talk about a business plan that you want to prepare. Explain at least 10 major points you will include in
this business plan of your choice. What will be the
purpose of the plan?. Write in your own words.
Summary:Explain what is included in the plan
Object:The object of the company and business
Product and service:Explain about products and services
Market:The place to sell, the age, gender, religion of target customer
Marketing plan:How to sell
Competition:Explain companies who are having the same business or market
Operation:How to do this business
Employee:Explain who is working on it and their skill, knowledge and so on
Finance:Needed or fulfilled. The plan to find financial partner
Time-line:Plan with specific day or time
5. C. Write five sentences explaining how a company should approach the design of a
business plan.
The company should see it own objective and critical manner. It should make object and plan clear because
it is for itself and for company or person outside of
it.The time management is also important for future. In addition to it, financial information is needed.
D. Write down five key words and its meaning that you read in the above article.
Write in your own words.
objective manner: it will help to see the success and failure of business easily
purpose: the goal of the company and business
market: the target people, place, time and so on
finance: how to get benefits, find financial partner, price
worker: who is working for the company and what does he/she know, and who is needed know
6. 3. PLAN DEVELOPER - Person # 3 (Use IHMC software Download Instructions) Shiori Endo
A. Develop a short concept map using the Concept Mapping software based on the article you see above.
Pick up the major sentences and make a concept map. Submit your Concept Map in Slideshare. Submit the
URL in Moodle.
URL : http://www.slideshare.net/kashiwamoti/conceptmap1
B. Develop a short concept map explaining how the following article is organized. Submit your Concept
Map in Slideshare.
http://www.morebusiness.com/templates_worksheets/bplans/printpre.brc
URL : http://www.slideshare.net/kashiwamoti/concept-map3
C. Write down the definition of 5 major key words that are used in the concept map you developed.
Business Plan
The Marketing Strategy
The Competition
Summary
Personnel
D. Write down three major questions that might explain the major argument or information in the the article
you see above.
Why write a business plan?
Who should write the business plan?
What is the "Marketing Strategy"?
