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Le Business Plan
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Idea
- What services or goods do you wish to provide, produce or sell ?
- What products or services will really be sold ?
(the product manufactured by your company, its rights of use, copyright)
- How will this product or service be exploited ?
- What need does this product or service fulfill ?
- How is it useful ?
Origin
- How did the idea originate ?
- Is it totally new, or a continuation of what already exists on the market with your added value creation ?
Objectives: market share, results...
- How will it be sold (shop, sales force, intermediaries, by correspondence..)?
Investors
- Has your project already convinced investors ?
Composition of different management and control units : (board of Directors, supervision council, strategic committees,scientists..)
- Who will be the project decision-makers ?
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Presentation of founders and managerial team
- The presentation can be accompanied by a CV as an appendix.
Explanation of Incentives
Do the founders have a similar vision of project realisation ?
- Desire for independance,
- Desire for responsibility,
- Realisation of a dream or a passion,
- To exploit an opportunity,
- Choice of a social status...
Skills description
- Description of professional experience and/or extra-professional to support the project's feasibility.
- Are the different manager's skills complimentary ?
- Are special skills required ?
Distribution of functions
- Scheme or person by person summary.
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Market size and trends
What is the nature of the targeted market ?
- Local, Régional, National, International
- Seasonal or permanent
- Sedentary or mobile
- …/…
Products and recent developments
- New legislation, new technologies, have related or competitive products played a role in market choice ?
Players
- Is the market exploitable ?
- Is the market regulated ?
Target
- Which clientele do you think you can reach? (private individuals, entreprises, young people, working population, retired people) ?
- Is the clientele data-identifiable or dispersed ?
- Is it a local clientele or a mass market clientele ?
Evolution prospects
- Renewable clientele via innovations, new ideas...
- Permanent clientele
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Product description
- Technical description of product
- Possibility of product illustration via photos or sketches
Differentiation factors
- What added value will differentiate the product from its competitor's products ?
Strengths and weaknesses
- Constraints linked to the type of product or service that you want to sell may be strong or weak points ?
Industrial ownership
- If the idea is an innovative product, service or concept, think of taking handling precautions (patents by the INPI, specialised sites...)
Future Technological Developments
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Presentation of main competitors
- What kind of competitors will you be facing ? (big or small structures..) ?
- Is the competition immediately identifiable or hidden in transversal activities ?
Distribution of market shareholder
- Where is the competition situated geographically and commercially on the targeted market ?
Company position compared to the competition
- Is there a possibility that a competitor with powerful means and resources may react to your presence on the market ?
- Could you be exposed to secret or disloyal competition ?
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Strategy
- Description of production strategy envisaged
Production process
- What will be the progression of the envisaged production ?
Means
- What means do you have at your disposal ?
- Is the necessary equipment available and reliable ?
- What means will you have to implement internally, or find resources externally ?
- Do you envisage technological and/or commercial partnerships ?
- Do you envisage resorting to sub-contracting ?
Contraints
- what are your production constraints (supplies, manufacturing process, conditioning...) ?
Scheduling
Budgets
- What financial means are you going to set up ?
- What initial investments will be necessary ? (according to quotes)
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Strategy
- Description of envisaged strategy
Pricing policy
- What policy are you able and do you wish to adopt ?
- market function, target, product, competition... ?
Distribution channels
- What will be your distribution means ?
- Do you need sales dynamics ?
Marketing actions
- What is the reglementation in use for your product/market ?
- What technical and human means will you install ?
Budgets
- What financial means will you set up ?
- what initial investments will be necessary ? (according to quotes)
Commercial approach
Communication plan
Evolution to offer
Envisaged partnerships
Budgets
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Legal structure
- What legal strucure do you wish to adopt ?
Provisional Profit and Loss
Product and charges analysis
Provisional balance sheet
Investments
Treasury plans
Synthesis of funding searched for
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Project strong points
- What is the expected performance ?
- What are the competitive advantages ?
- Have you identified a product or a service satisfying a real need ?
Pitfalls to avoid
- What are the vulnerable elements already identified, and those forseeable ?
Priorities
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