Carl Schramm


Reading, Writing, Running a Company

This month, a program called EntrepreneurshipWeek USA will extol the virtues of business ownership in schools across the country.  Read story

Entrepreneurship: Can the Touch be Taught?

Can you teach someone to be an entrepreneur? With more than 1,500 U.S. colleges offering some sort of entrepreneurship classes -- by the Ewing Mari...  Read story

Kauffman Donates $25.5 Million to Universities

The grants, part of a $200 million initiative, will help foster entrepreneurship programs at nine schools nationwide.  Read story

Business Leaders to Measure Innovation

A federal and private-sector partnership seeks to gauge the impact of innovation on the U.S. economy.  Read story

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Don't Do It Yourself I'm puzzled by an inconsistency in Inc. 's list of bargains for businesses ["Read story

EntrepreneurshipWeek USA Kicks Off with Workshops, Networking Opportunities

The first-ever educational event is designed to promote business ownership among high-school and college students.  Read story

The Silver Lining for Small Business in a Recession

Kauffman Foundation president Carl Schramm talks about why great companies tend to get launched during recessions  Read story

Editor's Letter

You should have been in Savannah. Scott Cook, founder of Intuit, was there, talking about innovation and customer service on the main stage. Carl Schramm...  Read story

Kauffman Foundation Pledges $35 Million for College Programs

The grants will be used to help promote entrepreneurship education beyond business schools.  Read story

Immigrant Startups Continue to Grow

A national study shows immigrants are launching businesses at a faster pace than native-born entrepreneurs.  Read story

Carbon Post-it Notes Win National Business Contest

March 19, 2007 -- Carbon Post-it Notes created by students at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City, S.D., was ...  Read story

Five Universities You Can Do Business With

Smart schools resist the temptation to treat every new idea like it's the next Google.  Read story

Entrepreneurship Group Forms Panel on University Education

Jan. 26, 2006 - In an effort to create a common approach to entrepreneurial education across all universities, a leading organization for...  Read story

Op-Ed

Why democracy is America's second most valuable export  Read story

Relocating Washington

Imagine the Interior Department out West, or Labor in Detroit.  Read story

Center Opens to Help Minority Entrepreneurs

July 21, 2005 --The first center under the Urban Entrepreneur Partnership has opened in Kansas City, Mo. The Kansas City Urban Entrepreneu...  Read story

Unexpected Benefits

More people will start companies, thanks to health savings accounts.  Read story

The New Film Studies? Forensic Accounting

Why classes in forensic accounting are multiplying.  Read story

Immigration Dominates Conversation at SBA's Annual Expo

Speeches during the event's first day focused on the role of foreign-born workers at small businesses.  Read story

Op-ed: Foreign Students Who Study Engineering Deserve Citizenship

It's time that we stop envying China, and start making the U.S. a friendlier place for engineers.  Read story

Seventeen Workers and $60 Million in Sales

The Inc. 500's greatest contribution.  Read story

That Certain Something: Influential Entrepreneurs

We put the question to six experts: Who are the five most interesting entrepreneurs of the past 30 years?  Read story

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I Know How She Feels Phaedra Hise's account of being an entrepreneur's spouse resonated deeply with me ["Read story

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