Inc.com: Articles about Houghton Mifflin Company

Financing Your Company

By Bruce G. Posner | Aug 1, 1991

Books with information on ways to finance your company. Read story

November 1995

By George Gendron | Nov 1, 1995

A short quote from the book Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure concerning the need for quick-thinking managers. Read story

Start-ups Target Old Bosses as New Customers

By Jerry Useem | May 1, 1997

More and more employees are leaving large corporations and starting businesses with their old employers as customers. Read story

How the West Was Wired

By David B. Sicilia | Jun 15, 1997

A look at how Great Plains farmers used barbed-wire fences to transmit telephone calls. Read story

Living at the End of Time, Excerpt

By George Gendron | Oct 1, 1991

A quote about Henry David Thoreau and his family's business from 'Living at the End of Time'. Read story

GuruWatch

By Inc Staff | Sep 15, 1995

A high-tech entrepreneur talks about his newest start-up and what technology can do for small businesses. Read story

Making Moves, Doing Deals, Screening the News

By Inc Staff | Sep 15, 1996

Three CEOs each review a new software package. Read story

Street Marketing

By Susan Greco | Feb 1, 1993

Street marketing as a cost-effective alternative to conventional television, print, and direct-mail advertising. Read story

Thumbs Up

Jan 1, 1984

If you sometimes feel as if you are all thumbs when it comes to business, Tom Parker has a book for you. Called Rules of Thumb (Houghton Mifflin Co., $5.9... Read story

The Smart CEO's Reading List

By Leslie Brokaw | Jul 1, 1991

Short reviews of business books recommended for the CEO. Read story

Get a Life!

By Stephanie L Gruner | Oct 1, 1997

Some entrepreneurs can work 40 hours a week and have a thriving company. Here's how you can have a life! Read story

Welcome To The Revolution

By George Gendron | Nov 1, 1991

Book recommendation: 'The Knowledge-Value Revolution, or a History of the Future', by Taichi Sakaiya. Read story

Groupthink

Groupthink occurs when the pressure to conform within a group interferes with that group's analysis of a problem and causes poor group decision making. In... Read story

Graphical User Interface

A graphical user interface (GUI, pronounced "gooey") is a computer environment that simplifies the user's interaction with the computer by representing pr... Read story

You Get What You Pay For

By PAUL B. BROWN | Oct 1, 1990

Charging higher prices for customers who require more service. Read story

The Well-Read Entrepreneur

Dec 1, 2008

Selected influences on Jeff Koeze Read story

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By Contributor: Stephen D. Solomon | Sep 1, 1987

Press release of the month. A behind-the-scenes account of journalism's splashiest start-up in recent years -- Gannett Co.'s USA Today -- might make temp... Read story

The World According To Me

By PAUL B. BROWN | Jan 1, 1988

What can you learn from a CEO's autobiography? Read story

For Sale: Management Expertise from Small Companies

By Jerry Useem | Feb 1, 1997

Entrepreneurs are following a new trend that leads from their areas of expertise to a new business in consulting. Read story

Resources

By Inc Staff | Aug 1, 1997

A comprehensive guide to subjects covered in the August issue, including start-up information. Read story

Lift Off

By Various Inc Staff | Jun 15, 2000

An adapted excerpt from The Leap: A Memoir of Love and Madness in the Internet Gold Rush, Tom Ashbrook's chronicle of his transformation from newspa... Read story