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101 Best Businesses to Start: The Essential Sourcebook of Success Stories, Practical Advice, and the Hottest Ideas

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A five-year bestseller, now revised and dated for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to succeed in the '90s. Practical advice on choosing a business, start-ups, staffing, operation, and more, with plenty of real-life examples.

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Genres: Business, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 658.1 — Applied science & technology Management & public relations General management Of Corporate Finance
LCC: HD2341 .K28 — Social sciences Industries. Land use. Labor Industries. Land use. Labor Industry Small and medium-sized businesses, artisans,
BISAC: BUS BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Entrepreneurship

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Published: 1988
Genres: Business, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 658.1
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