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Business Planning - teaching resources

Jim Riley

6th August 2008

With the new emphasis in the AS Business specifications on business planning, here are a series of links to resources that should prove helpful to teachers and students…

If you have come across a useful resource on business planning, please submit it using the comments function at the foot of this blog entry.

Banks:

The main high street banks all provide specialist support to start-ups to help produce a business plan.

Barclays Bank


A bit brief perhaps

HSBC
A particularly good and free online business planning application.

Lloyds TSB

Bank of Scotland

RBS


Government sources

Business Link

The Government-funded agency provides comprehensive guidance on the business planning process - highly recommended


Other sources

Many commercial organisations that deal with start-ups and small businesses provide advice on business planning: e.g.

BT


Websites dedicated to small business are also active in this area: e.g.

Startups

SmallBusiness

ByteStart

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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