Gore-Tex


Recent Articles about Gore-Tex

Should You Encourage Employee Side Projects?

By Josh Spiro |  Jan 25, 2010

It's counterintuitive to encourage employees to pursue projects that don't further your mission statement or your bottom line, but here's why you should cons...  Read more

Sole Survivor

By John Case |  Jun 1, 1994

One third-generation family business has survived imports, mergers, offshore manufacturing and new technologies.  Read more

The Un-manager

By Lucien Rhodes |  Aug 1, 1982

No ranks, no titles, nothing but profits. W. L. Gore Associates has an unusual approach to management structure -- none at all.  Read more

The Best Small Companies to Work for

By John Case |  Nov 1, 1992

Profile of the best small companies to work for and their secrets to building a great workplace.  Read more

William Gore 1912-1986

By Lucien Rhodes |  Nov 1, 1986

DURING AN INTERVIEW IN THE summer of 1982, Bill Gore, founder of W.L. Gore & Associates Inc., now well known for its Gore-tex products, taught me a ne...  Read more

The First Day On The Job

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jun 1, 1986

The person who started work this morning is as close to a "model employee" as you'll ever get. Some companies find ways to keep newcomers that way.  Read more

Profile: Find Trail. Hike. Repeat

By John Grossmann |  Dec 1, 2002

Some leisure pursuits take your mind off business. This one makes Eric Kampmann think about his business better.  Read more

Those Were The Days

Apr 1, 1984

Remember when bankruptcy meant you were broke? When John De Lorean was just a GM exec with a dream? When you thought a silicon chip was a new kind of snack f...  Read more

One Step at a Time

By David Goodman |  Aug 1, 1995

The story of how a new president was called in to help bring a manufacturing firm from the brink of failure.  Read more

He Took On the Whole Power-Tool Industry

By Melba Newsome |  Jan 24, 2007

Why wasn't anyone else interested in building a safer saw?  Read more

He Took On the Whole Power-Tool Industry

By Melba Newsome |  Jul 1, 2005

Why wasn't anyone else interested in building a safer saw?  Read more