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business plan

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noun

  1. a detailed plan setting out the objectives of a business, the strategy and tactics planned to achieve them, and the expected profits, usually over a period of three to ten years

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After overhauling their business plan and adopting a new approach, the couple found a way of making the system financially viable.

From BBC

Mr. Cuban’s business plan is simple.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then Tapia and fellow student Angel Ingram led them through the development of a business plan with a $4 million budget.

From The Wall Street Journal

The trust submitted a business plan to the government earlier this year for funding to buy a new machine, but was turned down.

From BBC

The bank will present a new business plan in the first quarter of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal