Opportunity Analysis
Opportunity Analysis, Business Ideas: Identification and Evaluation--The 1st Step Toward Starting A Business, by M.B. Izard ISBN: 0-9728748-2-8, Wholesale price $29.96 (25% off suggested retail price of $39.95) Opportunity Analysis is a reader friendly, 147-page book which guides students/participants through a step-by-step process to identify and evaluate potential business ideas. Readers will:
- Learn how successful entrepreneurs identified their business ideas.
- Identify ideas that fit their talents, skills, and the marketplace.
- Conduct basic market research to screen ideas and test potential consumer response.
- Plan next steps to start their business.
Instructions Support Materials Upon request, an electronic version of PowerPoints and the Instructor Guide will be e-mailed to professors and facilitators using book. Request Opportunity Analysis instructional materials.
Student Support Material To make it easier for students to submit assignments, a 3-hole punched loose-leaf packet of activities included in the Opportunity Analysis book are available for student purchase. Student Workbook Information. For information about our team of veteran consultant available to work with you and your organization to create entrepreneurship programs and courses, go to “Consulting Services” and “Colleges and Entrepreneurial Support Organizations.”
What others have said:
- "If you are serious about starting your own business, this is a must read, especially if you don't know what type of business you want to start." Yvonne Davis, State Director of Career and Technical Education, State of Maine
- "Outstanding book!" Wally Kearns, State Director, Kansas SBDC Network (KSBDC)
Partial listing of colleges that have used Opportunity Analysis
- Anne Arundel Community College - Arnold, Maryland
- Central Community College - Columbus, Nebraska
- Forest City Community Schools - Forest City, Iowa
- Johnson County Community College – Overland Park, KS
- Fox Valley Tech School - Appleton, Wisconsin
- Genessee Community College - Batavia, New York
- North East Community College - Norfolk, Nebraska
Opportunity Analysis Table of Contents
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Return Policy
Effective July 1, 2009
Books and unopened student workbook packets may be returned within 6 months of the date of invoice to the following address: Acheve Consulting Inc. 7728 Acuff Lane, Lenexa, KS 66216, 913-522-6184.
Shipping costs for returning unused student packets will be paid by customer. A restocking fee of 10% will be deducted from the credit that is generated.