Martha E. Mangelsdorf


A Clear Opportunity

Analysis of a spin-off company marketing their product through supermarkets.  Read story

Taking Stock

Simplified public offerings tailored to small companies.  Read story

Best Of The Trade Press

Recent trends from various trade journals.  Read story

Against the Odds

Federal government authorizes state pilot programs to teach entrepreneurship to welfare recipients.  Read story

Best Of The Trade Press

Recent trends from various trade journals.  Read story

Broken Promises

The bitter truth about partnerships between large automotive corporations and their suppliers.  Read story

Best Of The Trade Press

Recent trends from various trade journals.  Read story

Banker's Delight

Information on the SBA's improved 7(a) guaranteed-loan program.  Read story

Unfair Trade

Analysis of the current trade difficulties for U.S. exporters and the hazards of late payments from exports.  Read story

Hotline

New trends in the small business world.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Start-up company uses bar codes on discount coupon books to track customers.  Read story

Training Help

Trade associations that are starting to develop and sell industry-specific basic-skills-training materials.  Read story

Hotline

Information on various trends affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

New software program designed to help people write in government style.  Read story

Bills to Watch

Information on current legislation that affects small business.  Read story

Hotline

Current legislation that affects small business and some small business trends.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Start-up creates an invoicing system that allows divorced people to receive support payments without speaking.  Read story

Tech Sharing

Programs set up to update the skills of customers' workers to prepare them for automation.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends and government programs affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Japan announces a series of initiatives to make themselves an 'import superpower.'  Read story

MBAs For Hire

Trend towards M.B.A. students seeking small growing businesses to work for.  Read story

The 500 Quiz

Questions and answers pertaining to Inc. 500 company statistics.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends and legislation affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Survey revealing high levels of approval for the capitalist system.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Company offers a catalog of 95 form letters for personal occasions.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Businesses move into empty banks, taking advantage of the drive-in windows.  Read story

Health Plans

Connecticut passes legislation designed to change the small-employer health-insurance market.  Read story

What Chief Executives Read

Profiles of successful entrepreneurs, their favorite books, and how reading helps them run their companies.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends and legislation affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Survey reveals that most companies are not interested in long-term investment in productivity and quality.  Read story

Selling Stocks

A number of states adopt a new process for small companies to sell to the public.  Read story

Hotline

Current trends and legislation affecting small business.  Read story

Sign Of The Times

Government agency fires head of DARPA because of a risky investment deal.  Read story

Quality Wins

Requiring suppliers to meet quality standards.  Read story

Hotline

Hotline information paragraphs for June 1990  Read story

Sign of the Times

U.S. entrepreneur markets Soviet souvenir tee-shirts in Russia.  Read story

Expert Advice

Michigan state program gives group consulting discounts to small firms.  Read story

Hotline

Hotline information paragraphs for May 1990  Read story