Objectives

Module 4 - Business planning tools is introducing the LEAN plan (constraints and conditions), the analysis of components and implementation, understanding the process, from theoretical to practical, steps, empower entrepreneurs on why they should have a plan and take the next step:

  • Understand the basic purpose for Business Planning
  • Understand their personal strengths and weaknesses
  • Understand the external environment and its correlation to organizational context and specific decisions
  • Adopt a threats and opportunities approach to Business Planning
  • Describe the basic principles and reasons for effective Business Planning
  • Place their business idea on a structured format
  • Demonstrate their value proposition
  • Apply an effective business model in any kind of business
  • ·Assess their business idea

This module includes the following topics:

        • Why is necessary to plan a business;
        • Why the Lean Plan?
        • How to implement the Lean Plan
        • Other tools
        • Reviews and reflections
        • Supporting the entrepreneurs to move forward.

This module also is supported with practical exercises:

        • Lean Plan - developing and testing;
        • Model of 5 Forces;
        • Lean Canvas Business model;
        • Ideal business advisory relationship.