Business Plan Operation Strategy/Start Up Cost
Describe the process of your business operation from the first moment it opens to when it closes. Customer touch points. How do you deal with customer issues? Returns? Reward loyal customers, etc. Include an operations flow chart Discuss potential suppliers Production or service delivery process- use graphs and charts to map Product/service returns process Supplier relationship management Logistics Packaging Transportation or delivery process Ethical Considerations Physical Plant Layout Startup expenses (Ass. 4 – week 5) – use the template provided (course info tab). Recommend that you include a line item that is for Contingency Funds – for unexpected emergencies like your building repairs are not done when you expected them to and you have to pay an extra 2 months’ rent before you open your business, etc. Cite sources for all your data and assumptions. You will need discussion about the chart – do not just insert the chart and think you have completed this aspect of the assignment.
