Brookfield

Trademark Usage Trumps Domain Name Registration in Internet Battle

In a recently issued decision, Brookfield Communications, Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment Corp. , F.3d, 50 U.S.P.Q. 2d 1545 (9th Cir. 1999) the N...  Read more

Managing People;

Businesses with uneven workloads often run the risk of overstaffing, getting through crunch periods by carrying too many full-time employees. One solutio...  Read more

The New and Improved American Small Business

A close-up look at what it takes for a small business to battle with giant, nationwide competitors.  Read more

Health-Care Privacy Rule Takes Effect

Companies must step up protection of electronic employee records.  Read more

Employers Bracing for Talent Squeeze

Hanging on to skilled workers is a priority at most businesses, recruiters say.  Read more

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None of Your Business Jeff Bedard, CEO of Crown Laboratories, has good intentions, but I believe his mandatory health-improvement policies are a...  Read more

Regus Group Unveils New Locations

A 15,000-square-foot Alamo Corporate Center features 53 offices.  Read more

Interns: More Than You Bargained For

Three senior managers detail the benefits that interns offer employers in a wide variety of industries.  Read more

The Business of Death

Dying in the United States is an $11 billion industry. Creative entrepreneurs are looking beyond the great beyond, turning the afterlife into a booming after...  Read more

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Don't Get Angry, Get an Original Idea I enjoyed Rob Walker's article about Blackspot founder Kalle Lasn and his mission to take on Phil Knight ["...  Read more

The 24-Hour Recovery Plan

These days, even the smallest companies are putting backup plans in place.  Read more

Fade-out Salesman, Fade In Inventor

Howard Rohrlick became a successful inventor because he was a good salesman. In 1975, Rohrlick was selling audiovisual equipment to industrial and institu...  Read more

Bringing Back a Classic

In 1973, Betty Morris founded Shrinky Dinks. In the 1980s, they became ubiquitous. And now, the entrepreneur has finally found a way to really profit from them.  Read more

#8 TEMPS & CO. WASHINGTON, D.C. Many INC. 500 companies are wife-and-husband teams, but so far as we can tell, this is the only sister-brother c...  Read more

Growth Strategies: Growing with the Flow

A look at how various Inc. 500 companies achieved high growth in flat and perishing markets.  Read more