Students should buy the set book - Small
Business Management by Siropolis 6th
Edition published by Houghton Mifflin ISBN
0-395-47207-5
The assessment for
the course is all course work and consists of
a business plan and a Sage accounting
assignment. The following basic structure is
how we should progress through the course
materials
Week 1
General introduction to the
course
My Notes
Week 2
Why a small business
Chapters 1, 2 and 3
Week 3
Franchising
Chapters 5
Week 4
Financing your business, costing
a product
Chapters 6, 7, 8
Week 5
Planning and strategy
Chapters 9, 11
Week 6
Accounting within your business
Chapter 14
Week 7
Sage accounting in the lab
Chapters 16, 17, 19, 20
Week 8
Sage accounting in the lab
My Notes
Week 9
Sage assignment
Week 10
Assessment Business Plan to be
handed in by Thursday
