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  2. Business plan - Wikipedia

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    The format of a business plan depends on its presentation context. It is common for businesses, especially start-ups, to have three or four formats for the same business plan. An "elevator pitch" is a short summary of the plan's executive summary. This is often used as a teaser to awaken the interest of potential investors, customers, or ...

  3. Growth planning - Wikipedia

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    A business plan focuses on the business goals and background information about the organization and key team members. It is commonly developed for a 3-5 year time frame and is useful when seeking external funding from either banks or investors. On the other hand, a growth plan is short term, typically 1–2 years or less.

  4. Agricultural productivity - Wikipedia

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    Increases in agricultural productivity lead also to agricultural growth and can help to alleviate poverty in poor and developing countries, where agriculture often employs the greatest portion of the population. As farms become more productive, the wages earned by those who work in agriculture increase.

  5. Quality, cost, delivery - Wikipedia

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    Business loss: Poor quality results in unsatisfied customers and business loss, especially where customers can easily switch to a competitor. Reduced productivity: Poor-quality products must often be reworked or scrapped entirely, which diminishes usable output. Higher operating costs: Harrington argued that poor quality affects costs. [13]

  6. Economic planning - Wikipedia

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    The national plan was broken down by various ministries, which in turn used the plan to formulate directives for local economic units which implemented them. The system used material balance planning. Economic information, including consumer demand and enterprise resource requirements, were aggregated to balance supply from the available ...

  7. Social protection - Wikipedia

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    Pro-poor growth; People centered development; Decent work [35] The International Labour Organization, which covers both issues of social security and labor protection, has been the United Nations agency responsible for setting norms and standards at work. Currently the ILO focuses, amongst others, on the following strategies:

  8. Development economics - Wikipedia

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    Despite research showing almost no relation between growth and the achievement of the goals 2 to 7 and statistics showing that during periods of growth poverty levels in some cases have actually risen (e.g. Uganda grew by 2.5% annually between 2000 and 2003, yet poverty levels rose by 3.8%), researchers at the ODI suggest growth is necessary ...

  9. Local economic development - Wikipedia

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    In terms of what an 'integrated development plan' (IDP) should include, the Municipal Systems Act clearly brings out the pro-poor dimensions of government thinking. The act states that an integrated development plan must reflect: [12] The municipal council's vision for the long-term development of the municipality.