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Recent Articles about Arthur D. Little Inc.

Letting The Computer Say No

By George Gendron |  Feb 1, 1992

Consulting firm is developing an artificial intelligence lending program.  Read more

Defect Detector

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jul 1, 1989

Card Systems Testing Laboratory tests the accuracy of magnetic strips on bank and credit cards.  Read more

Employer Financing

By Joshua Hyatt |  Jan 1, 1990

Woman creates her own start-up with spinoff technology from her employer and gets pay-as-you-go financing deal.  Read more

Fourth Wave;

By William Souder |  Aug 1, 1985

SOME OF THE HEAT IS GOING out of parts of the Sunbelt, as boomtowns like Houston become less attractive to companies that are on the move or expanding. Re...  Read more

Getting Inventions to Market

By Susan Greco |  Mar 1, 1994

Arthur D. Little Enterprises licenses promising inventions, assuming the up-front risk.  Read more

What Happens To An Auto Wreck?

Mar 1, 1983

You are heading through an intersection when some drunk runs a red light and plows violently into the passenger side of your car, wrenching it into a big ...  Read more

Reading A Company's Personality

Nov 1, 1982

For about 10 years big corporations have hired consulting firms to help plot "corporate strategy." Now a company must also ask if its personality can carr...  Read more

What Business Are You Really In? Lamco Communications Inc.

By Tom Richman |  Aug 1, 1983

Reconceptualizing, strategic planning, challenging assumptions -- call it what you will, it describes the process of adapting to change, a process in which a...  Read more

If You Come, They Will Build It

By Lee H. Smith |  Nov 1, 1999

Have a great product idea but lack the resources to develop it? Here's how inventors-for-hire can take your brilliant germ of an idea and transform it into a...  Read more

The Pc Crapshoot

By John Case |  Apr 1, 1984

"If you're a stockholder in the personal computer business, you've probably had your head handed to you by now," says Peter Wright, vice-president of Gart...  Read more

Broken Promises

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Jul 1, 1991

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

Signals For An Upturn?

By Milton D. Stewart |  Nov 1, 1982

The Small Business High Technology Institute stands ready to mobilize the private sector and to stimulate the federal governemnt toward maximizing innovation.  Read more

The Billion Dollar Gamble

By Christopher A. Leach |  Sep 1, 1981

That's how much money venture capitalists invested in new and growing companies last year. This year they're spending even more. Will the boom last forever?  Read more

Bread In Boards

By Joel Kotkin |  Jun 1, 1984

While the personal computer business has developed into a battleground for the giants, with the likes of IBM Corp. and Apple Computer Inc. duking it out f...  Read more

Innovate! Quick!

By John Case |  Aug 1, 1988

Innovation in marketing is important, but being successful also neccesitates growth management.  Read more

The Gang That Doesn't Think Straight

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1985

Stumped for new product ideas? Meet some pros who look for them from every angle but the obvious.  Read more

Ideas For Sale

By David H. Freedman |  Sep 1, 2001

Is the world ready for an eBay of ideas?  Read more

Ideas For Sale

By David H. Freedman |  Sep 1, 2001

Is the world ready for an eBay of ideas?  Read more

Unlimited Partners

By Elizabeth Conlin |  Apr 1, 1990

A profile of three companies and their relationships with their boards of directors.  Read more

Where In The World Is Pittsburg, Anyway?

By Stephen D. Solomon |  Jan 1, 1985

Three years ago Romesh Wadhwani didn't know anything about robotics. Now he's leading U.S. robot makers' counterattack against the Japanese.  Read more

Worst of Times, Best of Times

By Jay Finegan |  May 1, 1991

Seven reasons why a recession is the best time to start a business.  Read more

A Tale Of Two Companies

By Tom Richman |  Jul 1, 1984

There's more than one way to bake a cookie -- and build a business.  Read more

Doubting Thomas

By Tom Peters |  Apr 1, 1989

Tom Peters discusses his experiences in the world of business and the nature of entrepreneurship.  Read more