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Are Business Plan Competitions Good for Start-Ups?

December 21, 2009/

Once held by just a few M.B.A. programs, business plan competitions are now a routine offering of universities, nonprofit groups and government offices throughout North America, Europe and lately India. They award millions of dollars in prizes and generate lots of free publicity. But some entrepreneurs have a serious question about competitions: Are they good for start-ups?

By LORA KOLODNY

Full Story: http://boss.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/18/are-b-plan-competitions-good-for-start-ups/

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