Unit 1 AOS 2 KK8 Flashcards
Solicitors
provide advice regarding registration, contracts, eases, partnerships, patents and legislations
Accountants
provide advice for taxation and al financial management issues
Bank managers
provide advice for sources of finance and business management
Business Enterprise Centres (BEC) Australia
provides support to small business owners
Small Business Centres Victoria (SBCV)
provides advice and mentoring in metropolitan and regional locations in Victoria
Chambers of commerce
provide legal and financial help, taxation advise, explanations of legislation and industrial relations information.
Victorian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)
focuses on industrial relations and human resources and provides support for members
Small business Association of Australia
Exchanges news and views relating to small business matters. Organises training days and promotes small business.
Trade associations
provide specific details about product development and industry trends.
The federal government
○ AusIndustry provide business support and assistance
○ ABS provides owners with data that can help businesses make decisions
○ ATO provide information about starting and running a business including taxation
State government
○ VSBC is a office advocating on behalf of small businesses and resolving disputes
Local government
provides advice on zoning and assists with subsidised land and consider development applications.
Other ways to gain info
Business people can use their network of friends and colleagues, Aswell as other local business owners to gain information and advice
Business mentor
a person who is experienced or knowledgeable in the field. The mentor may charge for their services or may simply share their wealth of knowledge out of goodwill