Engineering Your Start-Up: A Guide for the High-Tech Entrepreneur - Softcover

Swanson, James A.; Baird, Michael L.

 
9781888577914: Engineering Your Start-Up: A Guide for the High-Tech Entrepreneur
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1888577916 ISBN 13: 9781888577914
Verlag: Professional Pubns Inc, 2003

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Thinking of starting your own business in high-tech? Do yourself a huge favor by reading this book first. The authors, both veterans of many start-ups, address topics vital to your start-up success, such as:
  • Finding start-up opportunities
  • Leaving your current employer but keeping your ideas
  • Protecting your intellectual property
  • Managing the five critical elements of a successful start-up
  • Securing start-up financing
  • Dealing successfully with venture capitalists
  • Writing a winning business plan
  • Creating a management team
  • Handling employment and compensation--who to hire and how to pay them
  • Avoiding the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make
  • Understanding company valuation and exit strategies
James Swanson and Michael Baird lay out all the basic concepts clearly, step by step. They demystify the start-up process with frank advice, insiders' tips, and "been there" examples. On-point case studies show you what to do--and what to avoid. An expanded list of resources steers you to help when you need it. You'll learn what it takes for you to create and manage a start-up, and the personal characteristics required to be successful in your new venture.

In good economies and bad, entrepreneurs will continue to lead the way to new markets, new ventures, and new technologies. With this comprehensive new guide, you have a great start to start-up success!

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Verlag
Professional Pubns Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2003
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1888577916
ISBN 13 
9781888577914
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
447
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