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Robin Chase recently launched a new car-sharing service in France, called Buzzcar.
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Ditch the Rental Car
Here’s a new way to arrive in style. Read more
Editor's Letter: While We Were Out
Why Inc. went virtual for a month Read more
Entrepreneurs Gather in France
A global meeting of business leaders and policymakers seeks to boost entrepreneurship. Read more
France's Entrepreneurial Renaissance
Under new leadership, France, the nation that coined the term 'entrepreneur,' may be headed for an entrepreneurial revival—if proposed tax cuts and ... Read more
Lessons from China
I'm just back from China, a provocative place to watch the reports on the demonstrations up and down France. The streets were filled with young and old, ... Read more
Bayou Boycott Spurs Buying
Anti-French sentiment in Louisiana proves to be a boon for small business. Read more
Putting France Back to Work
France's 35-hour workweek establised back in 1998 by the Socialists might ... Read more
Will Your Product `Travel' Overseas?
Survey of current international opportunities in five foreign markets. Read more
Vive L'entrepreneur
"Forty years ago, people didn't know what an entrepreneur was. They thought it was a person living in France." Read more
The American Model Goes Global
When Jean Ichbiah broke away from the Paris-based computer giant Bull (formerly called Cii-Honeywell Bull) in 1980 to start his own software company, he f... Read more
63,000 Entrepeneurs
With jobs in short supply, why not give the unemployed a chance to create their own? Read more
Foreign Affairs
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, " Charles Dickens wrote about the period of the French Revolution, and a number of U.S. companies co... Read more
Small Business Socialism
France's socialist government has declared a three-year tax holiday for newly formed companies and a two-year exemption from personal taxes for employees ... Read more
French Foreign Exchange
"Invest in France today? Your company's management must be mad!" a French businessman told the vice-president of a large American multinational firm. Ye... Read more
Champagne and Robots In France
Last week I co-moderated the French American Conference of Entrepreneurs in Paris. In two packed d... Read more
Inc. Goes To France
In a few days I'll be traveling to Paris to co-moderate the French American Conference of Entrepreneurs . Some big... Read more
Cutting Costs When Staying in Other Countries
Most consolidators and hotel discount directories cover international as well as domestic locations. You may want to collect several directories to optimi... Read more
Taking Stock
Nowadays, fraudulent online stock-trading schemes are common. But even before the first electric telegraph, two bankers committed the equivalent of modern-da... Read more
Trade Wars Through The Ages
"The English had now begun to deluge the markets of France with their whale oils: and they were enabled by the great premiums given by their Government to... Read more
Global Business
Related Terms: Globalization Global business refer... Read more
Audio/Visual: Bluetooth Speakers by Philippe Starck
Designer Philippe Starck has applied his talents to toothbrushes, lemon juicers, and the house of former French President François Mitterrand. Now,... Read more
Virginia French Bakery
Financial summary and brief description of a Virginia French bakery for sale. Read more
Fighting the War on Postage
Catalog houses suggest alternative marketing tactics to offset the high cost of mailing. Read more
The French Connection
Profile of the changing French entrepreneurial landscape. Read more
In France, It's 'Les Petites Compagnies'
If you're like Don Rumsfeld and always on the lookout for another reason to call them "old Europe," Read more
The Defiant Ones
Europe has concluded that it must work harder to recognize and nurture growth businesses, and what that means to you. Read more
Grist: The American Ambassador
American brands like Coke and McDonald's may end up being casualties of war. Read more
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Business or Personal: 7 Tips to Deducting Travel Expenses
When mixing work and play on business trips, what's okay to write-off? Understanding the do's and don'ts and getting employees to comply may mean the differe... Read more
Business A La Carte
Beset with a sick economy, France's Socialist government has begun waving the flag of entrepreneurism: decentralizing economic command posts, abandoning unpr... Read more
Appreciating Gifts: Look Past The Present
Let's face it: The cheese straightener you bought your brother-in-law last December 24th was probably packed back in its box and shunted to the basement. ... Read more
Global Start-up
CEO's plan for world-wide sale of his medical device that will make certain types of surgery obselete. Read more
E-mail With. . .Nicholas Negroponte
A multimedia expert discusses with 'Inc. Technology's editor how business and technology intersect. Read more
International: Cultural Differences
Chart: Survey of 1,157 executives in Europe asking what sales skills their sales representatives lack. Read more
Google Takes Aim at Twitter
Google gunning for Twitter, Facebook . In a not-so-subtle attempt to put some pressure on social networking behemoths Facebook and Read more
How to Hire Family Members
Doing business with family members is a time-honored tradition. Merit-based employment offers long-lasting rewards while entitlement presents greater risks. Read more
Europe Inc.
In Europe, it used to be that the only thing worse than failing at entrepreneurship was succeeding, and making money. Now, suddenly, entrepreneurship is all ... Read more
Where to Go for Help: Europe
Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <... Read more
Reality TV for Entrepreneurs; SBA Lenders Say No to $15B
And you thought the competition for venture capital was fierce. Got a business plan and an appetite for televised humiliation? Good news: Survivor ... Read more
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