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Izvestia Journal of the Union of Scientists - Varna. Economic Sciences Series

Organization of activities and management in starting software firms

Svetoslav Ivanov

Abstract

Companies achieve their goals through the management function organization for the people and resources to achieve their goals. The starting software companies have a specific goal for a new product. There are various definitions for a new product and goal. We will review starting software companies which target to develop a new product and validate it on a market for vitality and growth potential. Their need for function organization is specific. The current article aims to do a theoretical review for the methods of organization of activity and management of the company in its early stages.


Keywords

organization; management; starting company; software company; entrepreneurship

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