Authors:Peter Calthorpe, George Baird, Robert Fishman, Doug K
Publisher: University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Keywords: urbanism, debates, michigan, new
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2005-02-15
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1891197355
ISBN-13: 9781891197352
In this volume Peter Calthorpe, renowned West Coast town planner and author, presents the case for New Urbanism, a movement that has enjoyed meteoric success since he co-founded it in the early 1990s. More utopian and civic than Everyday Urbanism, it promotes mixed-use and transit-oriented development and redevelopment of our cities, as well as walkability and socio-economic diversity. Less avant-garde than Post Urbanism, it embraces traditional urban and architectural scale and typologies. Lars Lerup, Dean of the School of Architecture at Rice University and author, responds with counter-argu
Authors:John A. Dorr, Donald F. Eschman,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Keywords: michigan, geology
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 1970-06-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0472082809
ISBN-13: 9780472082803
Studies the land and waters of Michigan.
Author: The Planning Shop with Joseph R. Bell
Publisher: The Planning Sho
Keywords: right, fast, day, investor, angel, finding
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2007-03-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0974080187
ISBN-13: 9780974080185
This step-by-step guide takes the mystery out of raising money and provides entrepreneurs a clear but comprehensive understanding of angel financing, including: * Complete sample term sheet included and explained * The valuation process and getting the best valuation for your company * Preparing your business for the angel investment process * Finding and convincing an angel investor * 12 key presentation slides to pitch to investors * Equity ownership calculation worksheets * Questions investors will ask and red flags for investors * Staging investment round to maximize your equity ownership
Author: Rhonda Abram
Publisher: The Planning Sho
Keywords: strategies, secrets, plan, business, successful
Number of Pages: 417
Published: 2003-06-25
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0966963563
ISBN-13: 9780966963564
Named by Inc. and Forbes magazines as one of the top ten essential books for small business, this fully revised and updated fourth edition of The Successful Business Plan: Secrets & Strategies is a complete, step-by-step guide to researching and writing a fool-proof, perfectly formatted, knock-’em-dead business plan. Required reading at America’s top business schools, it’s been called "the entrepreneur’s bible," having helped hundreds of thousands of successful business people get the funding they need to launch their businesses. With a foreword by legendary venture cap
Author: Rhonda Abram
Publisher: The Planning Sho
Keywords: business, ideal, discovering, steps, start
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2004-07-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 096696358X
ISBN-13: 9780966963588
Millions of Americans want to start their own business but don’t know what business to start. America’s foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams offers readers seven steps to identifying the right business for them, from determining one’s entrepreneurial type with the "What is your e-Type?" self-test to exploring the wide range of business options with 23 in-depth analyses and over 400 at-a-glance ideas. The book is packed with worksheets, resources, and insights from the author’s rich experience in this field. Abrams’s engaging, upbeat style offers inspi
Author: Rhonda Abram
Publisher: The Planning Sho
Keywords: making, money, achieving, goals, business, starting, week, start, program, six
Number of Pages: 283
Published: 2004-06-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0966963598
ISBN-13: 9780966963595
Six-Week Start-Up offers entrepreneurs a fast, proven formula for organizing the difficult details of a new business and getting it up-and-running. Designed by America’s foremost small-business advice guru Rhonda Abrams as a personal workbook filled with worksheets, checklists, and planning tools, this handy guide takes the reader week-by-week through the entire process of getting a business started - from figuring out a business concept to dealing with red tape to finding and keeping customers. In just six weeks, readers learn to identify their competitive edge, determine how much money
Author: Richard M. King
Publisher: Planning/Communicatio
Keywords: making, business, professionals, profits, careers, profit, difference, non
Number of Pages: 178
Published: 2000-03-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1884587178
ISBN-13: 9781884587177
Unprecedented numbers of entry-level workers to CEOs are racing to join the 10 million Americans working for non-profits. Applying 30 years experience in non-profit recruitment and management, King reveals the inside secrets for switching to non-profits: "strategic volunteerism," building a non-profit contacts network, gaining credibility in a non-profit community, learning how non -profit leaders think and hire, writing effective resumes even when you lack any non-profit experience, and more.