Bankable Business Plans for Entrepreneurial Ventures provides focused, relevant, and reviewed resources and enables students to produce professional quality business plans. The textbook provides features in every chapter, including one-page cases, in-depth examples, and valuable tools for creating truly bankable business plans. It also shows students how to employ the Risk Management Association database that banks use in evaluating business plans. The textbook offers a website that provides additional resources, links and the most complete and effective on-line business plan development software.