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I need a general overview about how to buy a small business. Where can I start?
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Last Updated: May 13, 2024 Views: 536
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Buying a Small Business Pt1: General (For HBS Alumni)
I need a general overview about how to buy a small business. Where can I start?
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You may begin with the following:
- HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business: Think Big, Buy Small, Own Your Own Company by HBS Professors Richard Ruback and Royce Yudkoff. (2017)
- Blog on search and running SME’s by Jim S. Sharpe, Entrepreneur in Residence at the Arthur Rock Center, Harvard Business School. His blog on search and running SME’s covers rich materials.
- Buying Existing Business – a website by the US Small Business Administration
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