Guide your students to small business success with Longenecker/Petty/Palich/Hoy's best-selling SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: LAUNCHING AND GROWING ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES, 20E. This edition's comprehensive approach and precedent-setting, current coverage provides innovative tools and engaging examples with an integrated resource package that includes MindTap digital resources and LivePlan business plan software. Students explore the fundamentals of business management and the full business cycle, from how to start and manage to growing and harvesting a business. Current cases and activities sharpen skills in decision making, while revisions address today's gig economy and current advancements in business. Expanded coverage of the business plan highlights the Business Model Canvas while updates in financial statement coverage focus on the needs of small business owners. This edition remains as engaging and practical as the first edition that inspired the market more than 50 years ago.