Archive for 'Business Plan'
Avalon Pharma Cuts Staff as It Scrambles to Raise Cash
Options for Avalon’s Board
Best Option: Raise debt capital, pledging whatever assets it can, and use that for two purposes:
(a) do the biotech drug development with a strict performance based incremental investment
(b) start a service based revenue stream that can generate some operating cash.
Avalon Board and CXOs have to figure out what services they can offer […]
Posted: August 14th, 2008 under Business Plan, Business Strategy, Financial Management, M&A, Management, People & Teams, Pharma_Biotech, R&D, Venture Capital.
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Capital Structure Decisions for Business Owners
Capital structure is part of fundamental business strategy, and top-level driver for Financial Management. And every business owner/board should have a map for how capital will be obtained for various projects.
Capital structure decides what combination of debt and equity will be used to finance the business projects. And it thereby decides the value basic parameters […]
Posted: July 7th, 2008 under Business Plan, Business Strategy, Financial Management, M&A, Management.
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Business Management in Difficult Times - part 1
Just take a look at the following section - it’s from BBC website on Jan 20, 2002 - when the global economy was severely down, and almost every tech company was losing revenues and market value on a daily basis.
Profits plunge in 2001
Motorola slashes jobs
Infineon chip slump
Dell’s price war
Ericsson shock
Unisys […]
Posted: May 2nd, 2008 under Business Plan, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Management, People & Teams, Sales & Marketing, Startup.
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