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Capital Structures for Entrepreneurs

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Summary: This article presents a discussion of how ownership can be distributed in a company, first considering equity allocation when starting a company and then examining the amount and effect of dilution that might be caused by accepting outside financing.

Choosing the Right Technology

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Summary: Technology has revolutionized the way we conduct business, but many business-support technologies can be too limiting, complex, or costly. Check in here for a variety of perspectives on how to make good decisions about technology for your company.

Combined Product / Service Distribution Channels

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Summary: Expanding into a combined product and service distribution model may be the best way for you to reach the needs of your market.

Communicating Your Workflow

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Summary: Your workflow--processes, procedures, and policies--need to be communicated verbally and written. Written communication should include job descriptions, performance standards, performance reviews, and controls.

Complying with Government Regulations

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Summary: All businesses, regardless of type, must comply with statutes and regulations, which come from all levels of government. These include regulations covering occupational safety and health as well as persons with disabilities.

Confidentiality and Invention Assignment Agreement

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Summary: This tool is a sample legal agreement covering terms for confidentiality and invention assignment, including non-competition and power of attorney rules.

Confronting Litigation Effectively

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Summary: Is anything more frustrating than litigation? Avoiding it and managing it are key concerns. Learn some ins and outs from this Collection tailored for entrepreneurs. It covers alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, mediation, legal strategies, and more.

Consider the Limited Liability Company for Corporate Formation

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Summary: A business enterprise may be operated as a sole proprietorship, an unincorporated business association, or a corporation. In determining the form of business organization that an individual should enter into, consider alternative forms of business organizations, particularly LLCs.

Creating an Operational Systems Workflow

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Summary: This information will help you discover and document your workflow--how the work flows from Point A to Point Z, who touches it, what happens to it, and how you will know it is complete.

Defining the Operational Goal

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Summary: Whether you are looking at improving how you currently run your business or planning significant expansion, the operations of your business are critical to your success.

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11th Annual Small Business Conference and Expo

Atlanta, GA
May 10-12, 2010

 

The Department of Energy Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business utilization, is proud to present The 11th Annual DOE Small Business Conference & Expo, at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta, GA.

 

The event will feature plenaries, educational workshops, an Exhibit Hall iwth 200+ exhibitors/sponsor, as well as business matchmaking sessions.  Over 1,600 attendees will represent all levels of federal, state, and local government agencies, the small business community, large/prime contractors, minority educational institutions, and many more.

 

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