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Why Are Strategic Alliances Important to Your Small Business
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| Global Edge defines a strategic alliance as a “collaborative agreement between two companies designed to achieve some strategic goal.” Traditionally, strategic alliances take place between larger companies and encompass formal arrangements such as “international licensing agreements, management contracts, and joint ventures” - but more and more small businesses are banding together in less formal ways to form strategic partnerships of their own. What are some of the benefits of forming small business strategic alliances? As a small business owner, how can you reach out to start conversations with potential allies and what should you look for in a strategic partner? |
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Rent a Brand
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| Brand licensing has exploded in recent years. With licensing, the overhead and learning curve associated with launching a new brand are eliminated. Launching a product under a trusted name is also less risky than introducing a product on its own. According to Julian Clarkson, Strategic Planning Director at Mercier Gray, "A product launch under an existing brand is about three times more likely to succeed than a newcomer with the same product in the same category without the association with the existing brand." |
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SLAs BECOME STANDARD FARE AS COMMUNICATIONS CONVERGES
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| Understanding your total communications service level agreements and how to construct agreements that ensure quality and consistent performance is vital in today's always on business. This is a two - part article on what is covered in agreements and how to construct them. |
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Joint Venture and NonDisclosure Agreements
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| Many business owners are intimidated by the belief that they need intricate and expensive joint venture agreements and non-disclosure agreements. They are literally held back from massive increases and profits by this erroneous perception. |
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4.2 Minimum Regulatory Requirements and Supervision Practices: Microfinance in Africa - Experience and Lessons from Selected African Countries
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| The principal regulatory requirements are licensing, information transmission requirements,
and prudential norms. These should be used in line with the objectives of the regulatory
design discussed above. Reviewing the experience of four countries shows a similar gradual
approach to licensing requirements: newer and smaller institutions are encouraged to apply
for licensing without much regulatory requirement while larger institutions are regulated and
supervised more closely and strictly. |
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Severance and Separation Agreements
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| One topic I get a lot of questions about is severance and separation agreements. Although there's a distinct difference between the two, and some overlap, with some guidance the costs and benefits of both types of agreements can be understood and used to a business' advantage. |
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Why Are Strategic Alliances Important to Your Small Business
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| Global Edge defines a strategic alliance as a “collaborative agreement between two companies designed to achieve some strategic goal.” Traditionally, strategic alliances take place between larger companies and encompass formal arrangements such as “international licensing agreements, management contracts, and joint ventures” - but more and more small businesses are banding together in less formal ways to form strategic partnerships of their own. What are some of the benefits of forming small business strategic alliances? As a small business owner, how can you reach out to start conversations with potential allies and what should you look for in a strategic partner? |
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Franchising vs. Licensing
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| Frequently entrepreneurs look to licensing as a way to accomplish their expansion goals, thinking that it is less complicated and less expensive than franchising, but they should look carefully before thinking that licensing can accomplish the same thing as franchising. |
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The difference between fixed term and minimum term business finance agreements
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| Are you confused by all the different types of lease agreements out there? This article covers off one very important point to most finance agreements, whether they are a fixed term or minimum term, and the associated differences. |
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5 more seller finance options to consider when selling your business
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| This article offers five more reasons to use seller finance when selling your business. These options are less known but as effective in ensuring success when making a business transaction. A few options include license agreements, consulting agreements and different kinds of insurance. |
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Why You Need a Lawyer When Buying a Franchise
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| There are a number of issues, which you should consider at the time of purchase, where an attorney can render valuable assistance to you.
1. Evaluate various franchise opportunities including a review of each franchisor's Franchise Disclosure Document.
2. Negotiate and finalize the franchise agreement and other agreements.
3. Forming a corporation or limited liability company.
4. Estate planning opportunities such as an "estate freeze."
5. Lease negotiation.
6. Fictitious name registration.
7. Special legal issues such as licensing.
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