Need to find information about how to start a business? Geared especially for  classes focused on entrepreneurship as well as the business plan competition, the aim of this guide is to highlight  print and online sources which will be useful starting points  for student projects and research. 

                1. I need to explore opportunities, ideas for a new business. How do I start?

                2. Where can I find information on entrepreneurship, and starting a small business?

                3. Where can I find information on business plans? Market Research?

                4. How do I find information on companies and industries?

                5. Backing up. Who should I consult for information on financing and venture capital?

                6. More market research. How do I find marketing, advertising information and consumer demographics?

                7.  I want to start an online business. Are there any special sources I should consult?

                8.  How do I find information on new product development and patents?

                9.  Interested in franchising?

               10. Citing Business Sources