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Week
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Topics
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Staffing
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1 |
Status
of Business since last semester
The Team
Partners, Employees, Consultants, Advisors, Investors/Board Members
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ISBT |
2 |
The
Industry
Where does the product fit, Competition |
ISBT |
3 |
The Product
Development
Product updates and modifications, Stability, Labeling and directions,
Packaging, Process development
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ISBT |
4 |
Manufacturing
Quality Assurance, Quality control, Degree of automation, Process
control, Patent of trade secret, ISO
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Manufactuing
Engineer |
5 |
Submit
Plan to Revise the Business Plan Consumer/clinical trials, Focus
groups, Customer feedback |
ISBT
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6 |
Risks
of doing business
Product liability, Patent infringement, Employee safety |
ISBT
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7 |
Exam
Regulations
FCC, FDA, CLIA, DOT, EPA, OSHA, Export and Import, Other Federal,
State, and Local
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ISBT
Regulator |
8 |
Marketing
Distribution, Sales, Advertising, Public Relations |
Marketing |
9 |
Operations
Location, Hours, Number and type of employees, Facility requirements,
Types of compensation |
ISBT |
10 |
Submit
Revised Business Plan
Required resources
Money, Vendors, Material and labor, Equipment |
ISBT
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11 |
Financial
Statements
Upgrade all statements to include new information, Prepare pro
formas on a monthly basis for 5 years |
Accouting |
12 |
Financing
the Start-up
Grants, Venture funds, Angels, Friends and Family |
ISBT
Venture Capitalist |
13 |
The
Company after financing
Ownership and Control, Organization, Reporting requirements |
ISBT
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14 |
Submit
Final Business Plan
Growth and the future |
ISBT |
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