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Feb 1, 2001

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Finding the Right Partner

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Feb 1, 1994

A pharmaceutical company formed international partnerships to reach foreign markets.  Read story

E-mail With. . .Nicholas Negroponte

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Jun 15, 1994

A multimedia expert discusses with 'Inc. Technology's editor how business and technology intersect.  Read story

Where to Go for Help: Europe

By Inc Staff |  Apr 1, 2007

Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <...  Read story

The World is Not Enough

By Inc Staff |  Apr 1, 2007

Bülent Çelebi is a worldly guy, having lived in Turkey, Hong Kong, and the U.S. before returning to Istanbul to establish AirTies--which has a su...  Read story

The Ties That Bound

By Gerard J. Holzmann |  Jun 15, 1995

This story looks at the long history of long distance networking, a concept that predates the Greeks.  Read story

Secret Work Keeps Sleuth In Business

Mar 1, 1982

Alice Byrne is a private investigator, complete with trench coat and revolver. But, she says, she doesn't get caught in shoot-outs; her specialty is "thi...  Read story

Are You Rich Yet?

By Thea Singer |  Oct 15, 2002

Their wealth may look enormous on paper, but Inc 500 CEOs generally don't describe themselves as rich. You may disagree.  Read story

Panos Bethanis Went $4.5 million in the Hole to Buy Back His Company

By Hannah Clark Steiman |  Jun 1, 2008

Should he have let it fail?  Read story

Make Profits, Not War

By A. Craig Copetas |  Jan 1, 1986

THE COMPANY THAT STAGED THE WORLD-HUNGER FUND-RAISER IS OUT TO TRANSFORM CORPORATE CHARITY INTO A GROWTH INDUSTRY.  Read story

The Thinking Man's CEO

By Steve Solomon |  Nov 1, 1988

Interview with with a CEO who pursues outside activities to expose his company to emerging areas of opportunity.  Read story

Is the U.S. Entrepreneurial Self-Image Skewed?

By Josh Spiro |  Aug 19, 2009

Experts agree that the United States has a proportionally low number of small businesses and rate of self-employment, but they disagree as to why.  Read story

Book Value

By Jim Collins |  Jan 1, 1996

A business writer offers a reading list for entrepreneurs that includes many titles not related to business.  Read story

The Defiant Ones

By Jerry Useem |  Apr 1, 1996

Europe has concluded that it must work harder to recognize and nurture growth businesses, and what that means to you.  Read story

Group Insurance

By William R. Pape |  Jun 15, 1997

A former CIO explains how virtual teams can quickly gather information for even your most far-flung staffers.  Read story

Search

By Various Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 2001

The best business magazines you're not reading, secrets for finding almost anything online, building a great workforce by promoting individuality, and the We...  Read story

How to Run a Marathon

By Ilan Mochari |  Mar 1, 2002

Hey, maybe it's time to run a marathon. Because, really, what self-respecting, athletically ambitious, kick-ass entrepreneur can resist that challenge?  Read story

Scenario for a Great Future

Jan 1, 2000

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A Perfect Brainstorm

By Alison Stein Wellner |  Oct 1, 2003

What cutting-edge science tells us about mastering the art of the brainstorm. Plus: Why do the best ideas always seem to happen in the shower?  Read story

Coming To Terms With Marks And Francs

By Olaf S. Meyer |  Sep 1, 1982

It's easier to export in dollars, but overseas companies won't always let you get away with it.  Read story

No Longer Quiet On The Western Front

Apr 1, 1983

Common Market countries are launching a promising initiative to help small business growth. Small businesspeople in the United States should carefully monito...  Read story

Northward, Ho!

By JAY FINEGAN |  Jul 1, 1988

The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom  Read story

America's Favorite Hometown Businesses

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jul 1, 2002

When it comes to businesses that are charming, idiosyncratic, and lovable, Main Street still has a monopoly. To celebrate America's great unsung small compan...  Read story

Case Study Update: On the Rebound

By Patrick Cliff |  May 1, 2006

When we wrote about Hettie Herzog in March 2004, the founder of Automated Distribution Technologies, a vending machine start-up based in Exton, Pennsylvania,...  Read story

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 story

Three Companies In Search Of An Author

By Susan Benner |  Aug 1, 1984

Tom Peters' book on excellence has managers and employees alike changing the way they do business.  Read story

Will Europe Blow It?

By Joel Kotkin |  Dec 1, 1989

Small European companies worry that 1992's unified market will bring in a suffocating bureacracy of red tape, regulation, and centralization.  Read story

Is America Really Different?

By John Case |  May 15, 1996

Data showing the roles small businesses play in European economies compared with the role they play in the U.S economy.  Read story

Failure: The Secret of My Success

By Jerry Useem |  May 1, 1998

While most entrepreneurs dread the failure of their businesses, sometimes it's their best option. Here's how to know when to throw in the towel, and the less...  Read story

For Ladies Only

By Jonathan Steiman |  Apr 7, 2005

Daren Carter, CEO of Contours Express, has found success in the niche of female-only fitness clubs.  Read story

The Chinese Way Of Business

By Joel Kotkin |  Jun 1, 1987

What appears to be a good old-fashioned family business may be a $100-million international conglomerate  Read story

Back to School

By John Grossman |  Aug 1, 1988

Successful executives head back to business school for further education in management issues.  Read story

Growing Your Business by Going Global

By Inc Staff |  Jun 1, 1993

Information on international business: Hungarian market opportunities, meeting ISO 9000 standards, and packing tips.  Read story

From Victim of the Iranian Revolution to CEO of an Inc. 5000 Company - Toners Plus

By Isadora Lapowsky |  Aug 20, 2008

These days, Shahin Azizi goes by Sean. He's the founder and CEO of Toners Plus, an office supply company based in California. Azizi, his wife and their fo...  Read story

Roll Your Own

By Edward O. Welles |  Feb 1, 2001

How one hypergrowth company is perfecting the art of acquisition -- and maybe even giving roll-ups a good name.  Read story

Fully Committed

By Stephanie Clifford |  Apr 1, 2007

Let others proceed gingerly. Bülent Çelebi has set up an American-style company in Turkey, where he enjoys advantages his competition can only dr...  Read story

My Life as a Knowledge Worker

By Peter F. Drucker |  Feb 1, 1997

The leading management thinker describes seven personal experiences that taught him how to grow, change, and age.  Read story

The Sting

By William W. Horne |  Nov 1, 1998

Desperate entrepreneurs are easy marks for con men posing as venture capitalists. Here's the story of one business owner who was duped by phony investors.  Read story

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