market research and initial feasibility Flashcards
Market research
A process of systematically collecting, recording and analysing information concerning a specific market
Why should market research be undertaken
Market research should be undertaken because it will assist to identify and evaluate the industry in which an individual will be operating. It will also indicate whether there are sufficient customers or clients willing and able to pay for goods and services being offered.
Feasibility study
is an assessment of the practicality and potential for success of a proposed business idea
Why feasibility study
Feasibility study shows whether its worthwile to proceed with further development of the business concept. The feasibility study may also identify reasons not to proceed