Small Business Management

  1. Operations Management
    1. Location and Facilities
      1. Site Selection Criteria
        1. Demographic Analysis
          1. Accessibility and Visibility
            1. Cost Considerations
              1. Competition Analysis
              2. Facility Layout and Design
                1. Workflow Optimization
                  1. Space Utilization
                    1. Safety and Compliance
                    2. Lease Negotiations
                      1. Lease Terms and Conditions
                        1. Rent Negotiations
                          1. Tenant Improvements
                        2. Supply Chain Management
                          1. Supplier Selection and Management
                            1. Supplier Evaluation Criteria
                              1. Contract Negotiation
                                1. Supplier Relationship Management
                                2. Procurement Processes
                                  1. Purchase Order Systems
                                    1. Vendor Management
                                      1. Cost Control
                                    2. Inventory Management
                                      1. Inventory Control Systems
                                        1. Manual Inventory Systems
                                          1. Automated Inventory Systems
                                            1. Inventory Tracking Methods
                                            2. Inventory Optimization
                                              1. Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
                                                1. Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory
                                                  1. Safety Stock Management
                                                  2. Inventory Valuation Methods
                                                    1. FIFO Method
                                                      1. LIFO Method
                                                        1. Weighted Average Method
                                                      2. Production and Service Delivery
                                                        1. Process Design and Management
                                                          1. Process Mapping
                                                            1. Workflow Analysis
                                                              1. Process Improvement
                                                              2. Quality Management
                                                                1. Quality Standards
                                                                  1. Quality Control Procedures
                                                                    1. Customer Satisfaction Measurement
                                                                    2. Capacity Planning
                                                                      1. Demand Forecasting
                                                                        1. Resource Allocation
                                                                          1. Scalability Planning
                                                                        2. Technology Integration
                                                                          1. Business Software Solutions
                                                                            1. Accounting Software
                                                                              1. Customer Management Systems
                                                                                1. Project Management Tools
                                                                                2. E-commerce Platforms
                                                                                  1. Platform Selection
                                                                                    1. Online Store Setup
                                                                                      1. Payment Processing Systems
                                                                                      2. Cybersecurity
                                                                                        1. Data Protection
                                                                                          1. Security Policies
                                                                                            1. Backup and Recovery

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                                                                                        8. Financial Management and Control