Small Business Desk Reference

A must-have for all small business owners.Whether someone is starting a business for the first time or the fiftieth, this book provides more knowledge and know-how than any other resource. With information on buying a business or franchise, writing a business plan, handling finances, accounting, legal issues, personnel, operations, marketing, sales, customer service, taxes, insurance and ethics, this comprehensive volume can't be beat. Coverage includes: ? Information on home offices, profits, loss, reinvesting, and planning the next steps ? Supplemental materials on start-ups for restaurants, property management, retail, consulting, and service businesses ? Beats the competition in coverage'and a better value ? Authors of each section are top experts in their fields ? Detailed index helps readers find information fast, along with a complete glossary, forms, and a contract primerMarks, Gene is the author of 'Small Business Desk Reference', published 2004 under ISBN 9781592572953 and ISBN 1592572952.