by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Managerial & Financial Accounting & Reporting
What are Accounting Adjustments? An accounting adjustments are journal entries. More specifically, they are things entries that I can postpone doing the journal entry for (or maybe doing a whole bunch of journal entries for) until the very end of the year. Just do one...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Strategy, Entrepreneurship, & Innovation
What are the Benefits of a Startup Getting Acquired vs. IPO?For many startups, getting acquired is the ultimate goal. However, many startup founders refuse to sell their venture and ultimately go public with their company. If the company is not acquired, it is rare...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Strategy, Entrepreneurship, & Innovation
What is Entrepreneurship?Entrepreneurship is a difficult concept to define. At its heart, entrepreneurship concerns starting or fostering the growth of a business. There are several types of entrepreneurship, or methods for starting or fostering the growth of a...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What are the break-down costs of starting a hedge fund?Hedge funds have a reputation as an extravagant wealth creator for the managers of the fund. The managers generally receive a management fee as well as a carried interest on fund profits. If the fund is heavily...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Strategy, Entrepreneurship, & Innovation
How to Prepare a Startup for Equity Investment?Startups, by their very nature, are generally growth-based companies. This means that the company attempts to grow as quickly as possible to reach a critical customer base. The company’s metrics for success include:...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
How Can I Start a Hedge Fund?Hedge funds have been extremely successful investment funds in the past two decades. These funds handle alternative assets not generally held by traditional funds, such as mutual or pension funds. Managing a fund requires a strong...