The FRO 2012 Entrepreneurship Summit aims to navigate through winning business practices for managing a small & medium business successfully and the in-built SME toolbox will facilitate you with all areas relating to researching your business opportunity, getting it incorporated, finding the finance, the necessary management skills, industry expertise and of course a long-term vision to grow and succeed. It will also explore pertinent issues one should take into account when first considering franchising as a possible way of working for yourself.
AREAS OF DISCUSSION
Opportunity Identification & Qualification process
Key skill sets for early-stage entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship in the informal sectors- Spotting New Opportunities
Managing cash flows and minimizing risk
Strategic vs. Organic Business Development : Franchising , JV, M&A
Leveraging Expertise-Legal. Marketing. Accounting. Human Resources. Technology
Moving from a Start-up to Small Business to a large enterprise