Bakersfield


Strength In Numbers

Oct 1, 1985

Relief may be as close as your nearest trade association.  Read story

Boomtowns '06: Hottest Midsize Cities

By Joel Kotkin and Michael A. Shires |  May 1, 2006

Employment Base of 150,000-450,000.  Read story

Has Anyone Seen the Boss?

By Stephanie Clifford |  Nov 1, 2005

The CEO life after (or before, or right in the middle of) work.  Read story

Local Portals Mean Big Business

By Jaime Medovitch |  Aug 31, 2001

Whether you recently launched your site or you have been in the biz for years, establishing a customer base within your local community is a must for any ...  Read story

Government Aid

By Leslie Brokaw |  Nov 1, 1990

Start-up pursues the commercialization of an African plant that can be made into paper.  Read story

Class Of '82: Who's Who Among The Acquired

Dec 1, 1983

1982 Rank Company Location Acquirer 413. Basic Concept Paterson, NJ Lightolier, subs. Bairnco <...  Read story

Private Connections

By Jim Cope |  Dec 15, 1996

Want an alternative to the Web? Many company are reaching customers by creating private on-line services.  Read story

Homes, Sweet Homes

By Virginia Inman |  Apr 1, 1986

Aluminum-siding salespeople take note -- the Promised Land may be in Albuquerque. That's where the number of housing starts is growing fastest, acco...  Read story

Top 25 Cities for Doing Business in America

By Joel Kotkin |  Mar 1, 2004

If you're looking for cities large, medium, and small where job growth is robust and economies are strong, head to the ones on this year's Top Cities list. F...  Read story

Mark Melton, Melton Franchise Systems

for giving immigrants their shot at the American Dream  Read story

How to Finance Anything

By Bruce G. Posner |  Apr 1, 1992

A user's handbook to the hidden cash sources of the '90s.  Read story

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Dec 1, 1982

The Private 500 represent 44 states. Geographically, the West wins again on the strength of California's 84 companies -- more than twice as many as any ot...  Read story

When the Boss is an Adrenaline Junkie, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

By Andrew Dermont |  Aug 20, 2008

Ron Farmer is a speed freak. When his knees failed at 52 years old, he quit running marathons and began racing cars. Ten years later, he is headed to Ohio...  Read story

Take Charge

By Ellyn E. Spragins |  Dec 1, 1992

By paying attention to health-care costs and safety practices, a company reduced workers' comp claims by 70%.  Read story

Almanac

By Inc Staff |  May 15, 1998

A statistical guide to the metro areas and states that are home to the most start-ups per capita, the top 20 types of new ventures, and the most popular home...  Read story

The Most Entrepreneurial Cities in America

By John Case |  Mar 1, 1990

Inc.'s 1990 ranking of metropolitan regions by job growth, business starts, and proportion of high-growth companies.  Read story

Paging Dr. Wireless

By Michelle Bates Deakin |  Jun 15, 2001

Long resistant to technology, the medical field is finally getting wired. But can anything short of a complete overhaul make a difference?  Read story

Hot Spots

Mar 1, 1988

INC.'s annual ranking of America's cities  Read story

Hot Spots

By Joel Kotkin |  Mar 1, 1989

Summary of metropolitan economies for 1989; the most growth was seen in the 'edge cities', where cattle once grazed.  Read story

Top 20 Midsize Cities

By Michael A. Shires |  May 1, 2007

Employment base of 150,000-449,999.  Read story

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