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Identity Check for Mobile Phones
Jan. 24, 2007 -- Valimo Wireless, a Helsinki, Finland-based software firm, has released a new application that allows users to authentica... Read more
Finland
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Where to Go for Help: Europe
Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <... Read more
What Would Richard Branson Do?
Looking for inspiration from innovators can help you tackle tough problems. Here’s how Finnish shoemaker Pomarfin found an answer. Read more
U.S. Loses Tech Edge?
America's dominance in terms of technology has been eclipsed by several countries in Europe and Asia, according to a new report from the World Economic Fo... Read more
Global Business
Related Terms: Globalization Global business refer... Read more
Out of Control (at Last)
A perilous vacation teaches the healthy difference between control and influence. Read more
A Modest Proposal
It's so simple, there's got to be a good reason why it just wouldn't work. Mikko Hypponen, a chief research officer at F-Secure Corp. in Helsinki, Read more
Grow Your Company With Fewer Customers
A new study finds evidence to support the idea of 'less is more'. Here's why scaling your company with fewer clients may just contribute to your company's lo... Read more
U.S. Entrepreneurship Education Lags
Training in countries worldwide needs a boost, says the new Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report. Read more
Collaboration 101: Why You Need These Tools
Collaboration tools are becoming widely available today as major technology players join start-ups to offer new solutions to connect remote workers in just a... Read more
A Californian Rolls the Dice
Report from Reno. Read more
Internet Fax
Fax senders can save money by sending data across the Internet to relay volunteers. Read more
U.S. Falls From Top Spot in Global Competitive Rankings
Switzerland now ranks No. 1, followed by Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Singapore. Read more
Dot Danger: The Worst Domains on The Web
Security software maker, McAfee, has released its annual report, "Mapping the Mal Web Revisited 2008", listing in order the most dangerous domains to visi... Read more
Travel Tips for Retailers
Three strategies can help retailers expand abroad. The trick is to choose the one that best suits your particular ambitions and your starting point. Read more
Search: December 2002
Any book calling itself Business: The Ultimate Resource has a lot to live up to. Read more
How to Improve Your Presentation Skills
Your presentations skills are just as important as the information you are presenting. This guide will help you prepare for a presentation and polish your sp... Read more
Top 10 Global Companies
From London to the Congo, here’s where Inc. 500 companies are finding opportunity abroad. View slideshow
Brands and Brand Names
Related Terms: Private Labels A brand is a nam... Read more
Intel-Led Alliance to Invest $3.5 Billion in Tech Start-Ups
The chip company and 24 venture capital firms hope to spark innovation and prime the research and development pump. Read more
Social Media: More than Creating Connections
How smart companies are using social media tools to outsource work to their customers. Read more
Obit: Travel Service Folds When Friend Turns Foe
Here's why Suncoast Representation Services went down in flames when a large competitor entered the market and slashed the commissions it paid. Read more
Gold Medal Millionaires
For many past and present Olympic athletes, running a business can be just as challenging -- and rewarding -- as competing in the world's biggest sporting ev... Read more
Secure Your E-mail, ‘Mission Impossible’ Style
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read more
Is the "Check In" Era Nearly Over?
Who's ringing the death knell? Plus, San Francisco's start-up "gentrification" and the rest of the day's news for entrepreneurs. Read more
Cutting the Cord
Wireless workplaces save time and money, and promote mobility -- but, as companies like WebLinc are finding out, they can create new headaches as well. Read more
Cutting the Cord
Wireless workplaces save time and money, and promote mobility -- but, as companies like WebLinc are finding out, they can create new headaches as well. Read more
U.S. Maintains Innovation Edge Over European Nations
Dec. 14, 2004 --In the face of an increasingly global economy, the United States has actually widened its advantage over most European nat... Read more
Northward, Ho!
The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom Read more
Is America Really Different?
Data showing the roles small businesses play in European economies compared with the role they play in the U.S economy. Read more
Three Companies In Search Of An Author
Tom Peters' book on excellence has managers and employees alike changing the way they do business. Read more
European Union (EU)
The European Union (EU), formerly known as the European Community (EC), was formed in the 1950s to encourage and oversee political and economic cooperatio... Read more
Sonic Boom
A profile of Optiva, the number one Inc. 500 company, and the unlikely product -- an electric toothbrush -- that brought it to the top of the 1997 list. Read more
On Display
Founder Gordon Segal's sense of selling as theater has made Crate Barrel one of the world's most admired and imitated retailing operations. Read more
Entrepreneur of the Year
A close-up look at the 1995 Entrepreneur of the Year, and how he built the company that won him the title. Read more
French Twist
No one coddles employees like the French, right? Well, you may be surprised. The table at right lists the cost of firing workers, including mandatory severan... Read more
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