First Stage : Introduction For Your Business

1) Describe the basic features that distinguish the four basic forms of business ownership sole proprietorships, general partnerships, C corporations, and limited liability companies.

As the people are watching the television, millions of dollars are used in the commercials. All commercials include big companies like Bud Light, M&Ms, and Doritos. These advertisers spend significant amounts of money, so that consumers will be able to buy their products. One of the commercial that stands out to the me is the Hyundai Genesis with Kevin Hart entitled “First Date. The makers of the commercial use a variety of techniques to persuade people to buy a Hyundai Genesis because of a special feature that other cars don’t have. By persuading people, the author has a purpose, audience to make this commerical. Also they use rational appeals such as ethos,pathos and logo.

Have you ever tried to persuade someone to see something in a specific way? If so, you may have utilized the three rhetorical appeals, logos, ethos, and pathos. Rhetorical appeal or rhetoric is something students learn about in an English or Writing class. Rhetoric is a subtle way to make writing appear cohesive and engaging. According to Lynn Troyka and Douglas Hesse, there are “three central principles of rhetoric- the persuasive appeals”(18). The use of rhetoric in advertising is used to help the advertisers to appear more professional to consumers, and compel viewers to comply with the goals of the advertisers. Two other tools advertisers use to entice viewers are the design and color of an advertisement. The "Charity Water: Imagine" ad uses advertising tools such as rhetoric, design, and color to achieve a desired response from consumers.

If you have not already done so, select the company that you will use to build your portfolio. For

HITECH stands for The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act It is legislation that was created and signed in 2009 by President Obama. The electronic health records (HER) legislation activate the adoption and embracing technology in the United States. HITECH signed by President Obama into law on Feb. 17, 2009, as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) economic stimulus bill.

Small businesses are the backbone of national economy and play a leading role in innovations as well as in creating jobs. Small business has the intrinsic needs to growth. Obvious contributions of the growth of small businesses include the increased return on investment and job creation. The interesting and valuable question is how small business grows and are all small businesses growing? It is no surprise that the growth of business is a core topic both in organization theory and entrepreneurship, both are interested in the process and causes of business growth. Stages of growth models, which assume that business go through some distinct stages from birth to maturity, have been the most popular theoretical approach in academic to understand small business growth. Although the stages model of growth has been criticized for being too sequential and linear which is unrealistic and inconsistent with empirical evidence (e.g. Phelps et al., 2007; Levie and Lichtenstein 2010), various new stages models of business growth have been developed since the 1960s.

The effectiveness of a commercial can be scaled through its use of rhetoric. The amount of ethos, pathos and logos each commercial uses in an equal and helpful manner allows for a greater amount of persuasion in the audience. In order to create an effective ethos, the speaker has to show an appeal to credibility to the audience (Ramage, et. al. 106). In order to create an effective pathos, the speaker has to have an appeal to the beliefs and emotions of the audience (Ramage, et. al. 107). Logos is “the strength of an arguments support and its internal consistency” (Ramage, et. al. 67). All together these rhetoric appeals create a more effective, persuasive argument because they cover all the fundamentals for an argument- reasoning, feelings,

An elevator pitch summarizes the features of the product, and captures the attention of the consumer and investor within a few seconds, through creatively stating the value proposition and pain statement.

Analyze the options available for producing the product or service and evaluate which of the options you can take to streamline operations

Reports that focus on the progress of the division in terms of the number of new ideas, presented, tested and rolled out in the form of finished products (Balanced Scorecard Institute, 2014). Other reports that can be used include employee appraisals to ensure that the team within the division is well suited to the task. Otherwise, the Division will encounter much difficulty in rolling out new products or completely fail.

Our client will be provided with an personal investor who will assess all the needs of our client.

There are (3) reasons why I have chosen energy drinks as my NAB. First off, there is a growing market for energy drinks. Red Bull and Monster Beverage Corporation, together, form over 80% of domestic energy drinks volumes by estimates. Dollar sales for energy drinks grew almost 6% to $6.67 Billion in measured channels in 2013, which propelled sales growth for convenience stores (Team, 2014). A growing thirst for caffeinated “energy” drinks, which include the likes of Red Bull, Monster, and Rock star, has spurred a heart-thumping surge in sales. Globally, the energy drink industry has gone from a $3.8-billion business in 1999, to a $27.5-billion

Venture Capital is one of the fastest emerging sources of finance for new entrepreneurs. In spite of its increasing popularity, funding via Venture Capital is faced with a number of difficulties. Thus, it is important to study the various aspects of raising funds through Venture Capital.

The development of start-ups is an important business activity that requires effort, time, and financial resources. It is important to correctly establish the resources that are required by opening a business in order to be able to successfully reach the objectives established for businesses in each situation. In this case, the business plan refers to developing a restaurant that focuses on providing meals that are based on organic foods.

investors exist for larger amounts of capital such as VC funds and banks, entrepreneurial initiatives that require much smaller amounts to start with need to rely on friends and family or own savings. They then also make extensive use of bootstrapping techniques to mitigate their financial constraints, by boosting their short-term profits.