Business Growth Strategies for Kaffeine Coffee Shop: A Report

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of growth strategies for Kaffeine, a small coffee shop business in London. It begins with an introduction outlining the importance of planning for business growth and sets the stage for the report's structure. Task 1 delves into key considerations for evaluating growth opportunities, including PESTEL analysis, resource assessment, and Porter's generic strategies, offering insights into Kaffeine's market environment and competitive positioning. Task 2 examines the application of Ansoff's growth vector matrix, assessing opportunities for market penetration and product development. The report also explores potential sources of funding available to businesses, evaluating their benefits and drawbacks. Task 3 focuses on designing a business plan for growth, including financial information and strategic objectives for scaling up the business. Finally, Task 4 assesses exit or succession options for a small business, explaining the benefits and drawbacks of each option. The report provides a detailed analysis of each aspect, offering a strategic roadmap for Kaffeine's sustainable growth and development.

Planning for growth

Table of Contents
Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
P1 Analyze key considerations for evaluating growth opportunities and justify these
considerations within an organizational context.........................................................................1
P2 Evaluate the opportunities for growth applying Ansoff’s growth vector matrix...................3
M1 Discuss options for growth using of analytical frameworks to demonstrate the
understanding of competitive advantage within an organizational context................................4
D1 Critically evaluate options for growth, risks of each option and how they can be mitigated.
.....................................................................................................................................................4
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................5
P3 Assess the potential sources of funding available to businesses and discuss benefits and
drawbacks of each source............................................................................................................5
M2 Evaluate potential sources of funding and justification for the adoption of an appropriate
source of funding........................................................................................................................6
D2 Critically evaluate potential sources of funding with justified argument for the adoption of
a particular source.......................................................................................................................6
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................7
P4 Design a business plan for growth that includes financial information and strategic
objectives for scaling up a business............................................................................................7
M3 Develop an appropriate and detailed business plan for growth and securing investment....8
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................8

P5 Assess exit or succession options for a small business explaining the benefits and
drawbacks of each option............................................................................................................8
M4: Explain the valid recommendation for the exits plan for organization...............................9
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

INTRODUCTION
Planning for business growth is first step towards the success and achievement of goals and
objectives (Riva, 2019). This helps to know how business is performing as a whole in the
industry. A appropriate plan for the development of business can assists organization towards the
achievement of goals and objectives in most appropriate manner. Proper plan benefits the
business to prioritize the area of for growth and development so that business owner can focus on
the efforts for the future development. Proper plan assist business towards the clear vision of the
business the goals needs to be establish for the future development in the business.
Accomplishment of goals and objectives of the business provide insight about the development
of actual criteria for the development needs for the future. This report is based on small business
Kaffeine, it is coffee shop based in London, United Kingdom. Business is independently owned
café with location it the two areas of London; Fitzrovia and Tottenham Court Road. This report
includes information about key consideration of growth opportunity of the business. Also
different methods by which organization done funding in the business, also this includes small
business plan and in the last it includes the ways in which small owners can exist the business.
MAIN BODY
TASK 1
P1 Study main considerations for evaluating growth opportunities and defend these
considerations within an organizational context.
Growth opportunity for the business analyzes the capabilities of the business to increase its
market segment and profitability rate in the future( Colomb, and Tomaney, 2020 ). Growth
opportunity for the business and its development in the industry connected with the strategic plan
that business made to enhance its customer base and attract the new target segment in market.
For effective development of sources and resources strategic plan can help the business to know
about the various opportunities that business has in the marketplace.
Below is the explanation of PESTEL analysis in the context of Kaffeine that helps the business
to understand about the various opportunities in the market.
PESTEL analysis:
It is the framework that assists business to have insight about the dynamic environment of the
market and how they can gain competitive advantages in the marketplace. This analyses all the
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external factors of business environment that have an impact on the level of profitability of the
business and its decision making process(Salata Giaimo, Alberto Barbieri, and Garnero, 2020).
PESTEL analysis of Kaffeine, can help the business to understand about the growth opportunity
in the market and how the various factors are effecting its growth in the marketplace. The small
business has many opportunities for its business in the market and PESTEL analysis can help to
understand those opportunities.
Political factor: These factors consist of the political condition of the country that have an
impact on the development and growth of the business in the market( Daniels, 2019). This
factors does have direct impact on the organizational decision making process in the industry. In
the context of UK the political stability of the country is an opportunity for the business of
Kaffeine. They can expand its business in the UK and can target new customer base so that
development of the business can be achieved. Political stability can help the business to gain
growth and achieve its future target and vision for the business.
Economic factors: This factor refers to the economic condition of the country that have an
direct impact on the industry and its growth ( Couto, Messager, and Olden,). Economical factor
could impact the business growth and development. In the context of UK the country is well
developed and economic condition of the country is also good and this increases the level of
domestic business growth in the market. It is opportunity for the business of Kaffeine to invest in
the new market segment so that effective growth can be achieved. Also the disposable income of
the country is also high so this is beneficial for the business Kaffeine to gin better customer base
in market.
Social factors: This factor refers to the different norms and belief of the people that have impact
on this buying decision making process (Schmidt, 2019). different culture of the people and their
society norms has huge impact on the development of small businesses in the country. In the
context of UK citizen of the country is well known about their buying habits and they follow the
culture of buying and eating from the outsides. It could help the business of Kaffeine expand its
growth and develop effective customer segment in the market.
Technological factors: This refers to the change in the technology or development of new
technology that have an impact on the development of small business in the country. In the
context of UK country follow new trends in the technology that helps advancement of business
and its growth in the industry. Kaffeine also use some technological advance tools in the
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business that can benefits its business to gain better growth in the marketplace. Also this helps its
business to expand the level of profitability in the market.
Environmental factors: These factors refer to the rules and regulation of the government to
protect the environment and develop better environment in the country. In the UK government
has various regulations for the food and beverage industry to protect the environment and
enhance the level of resources for the business (Liu, Song, and Deng, 2019). Kaffeine have
opportunity to use bio matric machines and resources so that they can attract the customers and
gain effective growth in the market.
Legal factors: This factor refers to the rules and law of the government that have an impact on
the business and its development in the market(Rizani, 2020). Various law and regulations can
impact the growth of business and customer base as well. In the context of Kaffeine, business
also follows all the regulations of the government to protect its growth in the market.
Thus, form the above discussion it can be determined that there are various opportunity
for the business of Kaffeine to gain effective growth and new customer segment in the market.
Resources and Capabilities Assessment
The organizational resources as well as existing capabilities can be assessed and examined in
order to map opportunities for growth that can facilitated by the business enterprise in its field of
operations. In context to Kaffiene, the firm operates as a SME which means that it has
moderately sufficient resources in terms of finance, human capital, machinery etc. The firm can
also continuous work upon building its capabilities in order to lead the higher optimization of the
resources and gain added leverage from the same in the competitive market environment.
Henceforth, it can be sated that company has the scope for growth and with the effective
utilization of the prevailing resources; it can foster business growth, development and
progression within its market sector.
Porter’s Generic strategies: This strategy evaluates many growth opportunities by providing
ways to take competitive advantage into market.
Cost leadership strategy: this strategy provides business an insight to be cost effective
by reducing it to minimum level. Kaffiene coffee shop needs to lowers down their cost to enable
great profits and customer satisfaction.
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Differentiation strategy: the product development strategy must be different and unique
by others. Kaffeine coffee shop deliver high quality coffee beans and other beverages which give
tough competition and people get benefit by product differentiation.
Focus strategy: Business use this strategy with aim to particularly focus on one market
and understanding customer demand of that market. Kaffiene does not particularly attract one
market as the products are consumable for any age or income group.
New product and innovation:
It is also a matrix for growth in which organisation enable innovation by developing new
products into market. New product will lead to create unique and rare position into market and
be active into the eyes of customers. Kaffeine could enable new products into market to expand
their reach by innovating into existing coffee beans and serve it more varieties of flavours.
BCG growth matrix:
It is portfolio strategies for undertaking growth to analyse use of resources into initial manner.
It consist four quadrants such as star, question mark, cash cow, and pet.
Low growth, high share: Keffeine needs to invest their money to resources which gives high
share in future.
High growth, high share: Kffeine needs to focus on initial resources which are star which gives
high share and growth.
High growth, low share: Kaffeine needs to focus on confusing question arrive in business
termed as risk to enable opportunities to be stars.
Low share, Low growth: all these facts are pets which needs to be invest and ascertain time to
time.
Mckinsey matrix
It is also a portfolio strategy tools which enables to define industry attractiveness, competitive
strength and earning strategies for the company. Kaffeine coffee shop needs to use this matrix for
growth to analyses what products could attract industry and its customers and how to attn
competitive advantage for long term.
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P2 Assess the opportunities for growth applying Ansoff’s growth vector matrix.
Ansoff’s growth vector matrix also known as the product market expiation matrix, this is
the tool that business use to analyze the strategic growth in the current marketplace. This is the
strategy that helps the business to grow and also analyze the level of risk that business could face
in the market. This helps to analyze the potential of the business to gain effective customer base
in the market. Below is the explanation of Ansoff’s growth vector matrix.
Market penetration: In this business make strategy to increase the pre existing sale of the
business by the use of the strategy that can benefits the business to appeal the actual customer
base in the market. Business decreases the price for their product and services in the market to
attract the customer and raise the level of sale in the business. They also increase the level of
promotion tools that can help the business to upturn the level of growth in the marketplace. Also
in this strategy business analyzes its competitors in the market to increase the level of growth and
profitability in the business.
Pros:
 It helps in fast diffusion of the organizational offering facilitated by the Kaffiene in the
respective market domain.
 The concerned strategy increases the efficiency of the market outcomes and also results
in acceleration of the goodwill in the market sector as well. However, market penetration
also has the possibility of declining the expected profit margins.
Cons
 Along with this, there is a high risk involved in terms of pricing wars associated within
the respective strategy for kaffeine
Product development: It is a strategy that business uses to develop new product or services in
the organization for the better growth in the industry. They use pre existing market for the
development of the product and services. This involves expensive research process and that
could impact the business growth.
Pros:
 It can increase the variety and range of products offered by Kaffiene in the market
domain.
 The value proposition of the firm is also elevated through the utilization and
optimization of the concerned business strategy.
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Cons:
 There is high degree of failure associated with the launch of new product, if it does not
meet the expectations and interest levels of the target customers.
Market development: In this firm enter in the new market to attract new customer segment.
They use their preexisting product to entre in the market that helps their business to gain
effective growth and profitability in the business. Market development strategy is most
successful strategy for the business and its development in effective customer base. Potential
customers in the new market base are the profitable for the business growth and development.
Pros:
 It can provide expansion opportunities to the Kaffiene and can also assist in the
acceleration of the popularity of the firm in new markets.
Cons:
 High standard of competition as well as elevated degree of risk are two major drawbacks
associated with the adoption of market development strategy.
Diversification: In this approach firm enter in the new market with the new product or service.
This strategy contains high level of risk for the businesses. In both the market development and
product development are required.
Pros:
 Kaffiene can promote its long term growth and sustainability with the optimization of the
diversification strategy in an advance and orderly manner.
Cons:
 However, one of the cons of the strategy states that diversification can possibly hamper
the quality of the products and offering catered by the business entity.
Thus, from the above explanation it can be understand that market development is the best
strategic option that Kaffeine can use for its effective growth and development in the market
base. This strategy can help its business to gain effective growth and profitability in the market.
for the SME sector starting business in the new market with the already existing product can help
better growth and enhancement of the business objectives.
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M1 Discuss options for growth using of analytical frameworks to demonstrate the understanding
of competitive advantage within an organizational context.
Kaffeine, is small café business that provide its customers effective services and product in
the organization. The main reason for the success of the business is to gain effective customer
base in the market by providing them the services with effective quality product. To gain
competitive advantages in the market business can focus on the new customer segment that assist
the business to gain effective profitability rate. For the better customer experience café can use
effective technology that can helps its business to attract the audience and gain effective growth
in the market.
D1 Critically evaluate options for growth, risks of each option and how they can be mitigated.
From the analysis of Ansoff’s matrix it can be understand that there are various strategic
options for the business that can assist business towards the achievement of better growth.
Market penetration of the business includes the risk of uncertainty in the new market, and this
can impact the future growth of business (Gaikwad, 2019). Product development strategy also
has high level of risk, the product could fail in the market and this contains high level of
financial risk. Market development contains low level of risk for the small businesses and that
can helps its growth and development of better strategic option. Diversification also has high risk
for the small business this can impact the growth of the business by the use of effective growth
measurement.
TASK 2
P3 Assess the potential sources of funding available to businesses and discuss benefits and
drawbacks of each source.
Investment decision making
This helps the business to take appropriate decision for the growth and development of the
resources so that effective development of the business investment can be gained. There are
several resources that helps the business to analyze the level of business decision about the
investment and growth in the market place (RANAEE, 2019). This relets to how the firm
increase the level of funds and invested into the assets for the better development and growth.
This helps to gain highest possible resources for the investors. Investment decision can be long
term or short term. In the context of Kaffeine, organization takes short term decisions for the
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effective development of the resources for the business. Below is the main methods that can
business use to analyse the strategic options for the investment.
Payback period: It is the time that required for the fulfilment or recovers the initial cost of the
investment in the business. It would help the business to take the investment to the initial
payment for the project. Kaffeine can use this method to know about the investment process in
the business so that effective strategic option can be adopted by the business.
Net present value calculation: it is the tool of capital budgeting to analyse the total profitability
of the business, project, or investment. This can be calculate by the taking the value of net
present cash inflow and present value of cash outflows over the specific period of time.
Sources of financial growth
Several sources of finance can help the business to analyse and maintain the inflow and
outflow of the funds in the business. This assists business to maintain enough cash for the
business development and growth in the market. These funds can help the business to expand in
market growth and develop new market segment. Below are various sources of funds that
Kaffeine use to gain effective growth.
Bank loans: It is one of the most common ways of funding that every business use. It is the
amount that business borrows from the bank in return of the full payment with the interest
charges. Loan is the money that both the parties agree to have contract in the exchange of full
repayment with the security or assets as a security. This is the transaction between the bank and
the business that helps the business to get funds and gain better growth in the market.
Bank loans would be safe for the Kaffeine and could acquire long term funding. but bank
charge high interest rate or it may be able to get increase in the future. It is the major cons of this
source.
Crowd funding: It is the practice of funding where the business collects small amount of the
funds form the large amount of the people. This typically happen with the use of internet. It is an
individual venture that business gain from the new business and that helps the business to gain
effective funds for its business in the market.
These sources are yet simple and easy to undertake for the company but the con of source
is in case of companies losses, it would lead to create negative impact on company .
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Peer to peer lending: It is the way by which the people land money to the individuals and
businesses. In this business get back to the people when the loan is repaid. It contains more risk
for the investors.
It is also an easy source to raising funds from relatives in less interest which is beneficial for the
company. But in case of business failure, these peers may leave negative mark on the company
and losses trust.
Angel and venture finance: These are the investors who is focuses on businesses in different
life cycle. They invest in the early age businesses and start up plans, also they face high level of
risk in the investment and that could also be beneficial for the effective growth of the business.
Thus, form the above information it can be suggested to the Kaffeine to get funds from the
bank loan and angel and venture finance so that their business can gain effective growth and
profitability in the market. All these sources are equally significant to lend money and rise
funding. But the most effective is bank loan and crowd funding will be beneficial for keffeine to
look for new product development and plan for growth strategies as these loans sources are
secure and legally valid which provide high amount.
M2 Evaluate potential sources of funding and justification for the adoption of an appropriate
source of funding.
There are many kind of funding resources that business can use for the development of the
business growth and profitability in the market. Kaffeine can use bank loan for their financial
resource funding so that they can gain better growth and objectives in the marketplace. Bank
loan is the face funding source for the small business and it can helps the business to gain
effective growth and profitability in the market place. Also Kaffeine can use angle capital and
venture as a source of the capital in the business, this can helps the business to gain high level of
capital investment and growth in the new market segment.
D2 Critically evaluate potential sources of funding with justified argument for the adoption of a
particular source.
Bank loan and angel investor is safe way of funding in the small businesses like Kaffeine.
This can assist its business towards the achievement of organizational vision and growth of the
resources in most appropriate manner. this sources of the funds includes the low risk rate and
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also this is secure way to start a business venture to develop a business in the marketplace. It is
best way to finance the business and increase its rate of profitability in the market.
TASK 3
P4 Design a business plan for growth that includes financial information and strategic objectives
for scaling up a business.
Business plan is a written document that describe the activities of the business, its objectives in
the market, its goals that needs to be achieved in the market, and its vision and mission that
explain the purpose of the business plan. Business plan helps the company to understand about
the objectives and aims of the business that needs to be fulfilled in order to gain better growth
and profitability of the business. Below is the proper explanation of business plan in the context
of Kaffeine.
Executive summary: Business plan for the development of new
market segment in the London. That includes
the introduction of the Kaffeine business in
the other areas of the city, so that business
can gain effective customer base in the new
(Cavallo, Donoho, and Forman, 2020)market
segment. This includes information about the
business plan for new market segment that
help the business in the achievement of goals
and objectives of the business in most
appropriate manner.
Company description Kaffeine is always analysing by the leading
café in the London. By providing exceptional
products to the customer, by fulfilling the
expectation of its guests and providing them
effective services. the Vision statement of the
business is to gain effective customer base in
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the market. Develop the Kaffeine braches in all
over the areas of London so that every
customer can gain effective survives and
quality product.
Market analysis the business has potential to gain effective
growth and development in the market so
that effective sources of business can be
developed. With the use of marketing strategy
business can enhance the level of better
growth and development in the market.
Marketing strategy For the successful business growth the STP
model can helps in better understand about
the new market segment and its growth in the
marketplace. This helps to enhance the level
of effective customer base and growth in the
market. STP model can help the business to
analyse effective market base and growth of
the business in the market. Segmentation in
the market helps to understand which market
needs to target.
Research and development Kaffeine requires researching the market in
order to ascertain market potential and
consumer trends. This research will consist
customer age, income and different taste
preferences by using technologies like digital
marketing and SEO.
Staffing and operations In order to create market growth and achieve
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objective, it is required to staff new employees
who are cheap, flexible and talented to carry
out business activities. It would be done by
ensuring proper recruitment process with
internal and external methods.
Financial projections It include companies financial records in terms
of profit and loss account, balance sheet, trial
balance and cash flow which shows actual
earnings over expenses
Sales pipeline This shows the expected and actual sales
drawn by kaffeine to analysing each customer
potential to consumer coffee in the desired
date.
Funding requirement The company should acquire funds through
bank loans as well as crowd funding to take
high amount in order to invest in business.
These sources are safe and secure for long
term transactions.
Strategic Objectives
 Specific: To make customer aware about the new product and services available in the
market.
 Measurable: To increase the level of market segment of product and services and adopt
digital technologies for taking feedback and customer responses.
 Attainable: To provide customers more effective services and process.
 Realistic: To provide consumer great experience of finest coffee beans
 Time bound: till the time of 2022, the objectives will achieve by rising 20% more sales.
SWOT analysis of Kaffeine:
Strength of Kaffeine: The business is providing effective quality services to its customers and
this helps to gain effective growth and profitability of the business in the market. This helps the
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business to enhance the level of effective growth and gain high customer segment. To start
business in new market segment the loyal customer of the company can help in better
development and improvement of customer base in new market segment.
Weakness of Kaffeine: To start the business in the new market segment company need high
level of investment and that could become weakness for its business growth. poor understanding
about the new market segment could also become the weakness for its business.
Opportunity for Kaffeine: Starting business in the new market segment increases the level of
opportunity for the business and its development in the marketplace. It assists business to attract
high level of customer base and gain profitability in the market.
Threat for Kaffeine: High level of competition in food and beverages could become threat for
the business growth and development of the business plan in the market.
M3 Develop an proper and detailed business plan for growth and securing investment.
Appropriate growth of the business plan helps to understand various objectives in the new
market segment that can helps the business in better growth and development of goals and
objectives in most appropriate manner. Business plan assist the business towards the understand
about the current market growth an future market growth of the business.
TASK 4
P5 Assess exit or succession options for a small business explaining the benefits and drawbacks
of each option.
Exit strategy can be characterized as a systematic plan constructed in order to highlights upon the
exit process that will be undertaken in order to shut or leave a running business. The major
objective of business exit strategy is to outline the various approaches and forms that will be
taken into consideration in order to facilitate exit from the concerned industry (Jon Augelli and
CSCA, 2021).Succession planning can be determined as a process wherein the business is
transferred or handed over to another individual or a company with an aim to regulate the
business operations in a continuous manner without any disruption.
Reasons for Business Failure
There are many reasons that affect the business and cause its failure in the marketplace. This can
impact the level of business growth and loss in the market. Analysis of profit and loss can assist
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business to understand about its future growth and profitability in the market place. Below are
the various reason that explain the business failure.
The main reason that cause the failure of business is financing hurdles this could impact the level
of financial problems in the business.Ineffective planning of the business and resources also
cause the failure of the business in the market.
According to Erica Olsen, 2021, the incompetency of the management to run the business
operations in a systemized, organized and controlled manner can also lead to the failure of the
same. In adequate management practices and lack of structured policies and framework in order
to regulate the behaviors and actions of the employees at the workplace is also a potential reason
that can result in the failure of a business as well. Lack of communication among the
organizational members is also one of the prominent reasons that can contribute to the failure of
a business. The reason for the same can be stated as the inability of the individuals to facilitate
smooth coordination which in turn leads to reduction of productivity within the set of operations
carried out by the business institution.
Ways to prevent Business Failure
In order to prevent business failure, it is important for business firms to effectively capitalize
upon the prevailing business growth opportunities in the market. Proper coordination and
collaboration must be practiced within the workplace settings in order to increase the
productivity, motivation and willingness of the employees to serve their best potential. Risk
management needs be given much needed consideration so as to ensure that the company is able
to combat with planned and unplanned in the best of its capabilities.
Exit routes for successful businesses:
Exit strategies are the plan that made by the businesses to gain effective growth and
development of the resources in the business and market. Investors risk investing in the startup
companies and this could impact their growth and development. Below are various exit way for
the successful business is explained.
Merging and Acquisition: The business organizations can also opt for mergers and
acquisitions as a part of their business exit strategy. The firm can lead an intensive research in
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order to identify the companies with similar and set defined vision and mission in order to merge
or get acquired by the same.
In context to merging in acquisition, the business institutions gets the chance to determine the
respective price, condition, requirements as well as the terms on which it would like to facilitate
the negotiation. However, one drawback with this approach can be stated as highly expensive as
well as time-consuming.
Selling or floating the business; Selling the assets of the business is one of most common way
that business use to sale the business and take exit from the market.
According to Spencer Haws, 2021, the selling of a business at the appropriate time can help the
business owner to generate optimum monetary benefits from the same. In addition to the same,
the diversification of the individual finances as it enhances the liquidity of the existing assets in
the business domain. One of the cons of the same can be stated that the process of regulating deal
negotiations with the buyer can be very complex and time consuming.
Valuing company: Calculation of company value helps the business to understand about the
current value of the business in the market. The valuation of the business firm can assist in
acquiring better leverage to the same while facilitating the exit procedure. However, there are
circumstances and situation wherein its gets difficult for the enterprises to conduct the following
approach in a significant manner due to lack of clarity or misinterpretation of the value derived
for the concerned firm.
M4: Explain the valid recommendation for the exits plan for organization.
For the successful exit plan for the company business should calculate its asset and liabilities
in appropriate manner so that effective funds can be gained from the sale. Selling the business
venture in the market could be though task for the business and this can impact the level of
profitability that business gain in the market place.
CONCLUSION
From the above information it can be conclude that growth of the business depend on the
effective planning of the resources and the market. Effective plan helps the business to achieve
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its future objectives and growth in the market place. This enhances the level of profitability and
growth in the marketplace. Business plan helps the business to understand about the various
options for the business in the market and how it can helps the business to gain effective growth
and profitability in the market place. Exit of the business after the failure in the market can save
the business from the future loss that business can face and effective plan that business needs to
make in order to provide effective growth and fulfilment of the objectives in the market place.
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