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Entrepreneurs Twice as Charitable as Heirs

Self-made millionaires donate an average of $120,000 more per year than those that inherited their wealth.  Read story

How to Choose the Right Entrepreneurship Program, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

The study of entrepreneurship has come a long way since early adopters like Indiana University, Harvard, Babson College, and the University of Southern Ca...  Read story

Dream a Little Dream For Your State's Economy -- It Might Come True

Dec. 24, 2004 --One Mid-Western school's dream is another school's reality when it comes to venturing to improve their states' economies.<...  Read story

Shawn Hornsby

Age: 23 Hometown: Morris, Ill. Undergraduate Degree: Illinois Wesleyan University Business School: Graduate School of Business, Indiana ...  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the July 1998 issue.  Read story

Network: April 1990

Network new queries.  Read story

Experiential Entrepreneurship Education

Here are a few colleges that offer experience-based entrepreneurship programs.  Read story

Rise of the Entrepreneurial Class

Five years ago, Jim Poss, a 28-year-old environmental studies grad from Duke University, was determined to make a living in renewable energy -- he had the...  Read story

Resources

A guide to more information discussed in articles appearing in the November issue of Inc. magazine.  Read story

Virtual You

Virtual universities have become increasingly popular with business owners who want more education, but who need a flexible study schedule. A look at these "...  Read story

Study: Smoke-Free Workplaces Reduce Heart Attack Risk

New research shows smoking bans are cutting heart attacks among employees by half.  Read story

How The Survey Was Conducted

Early this year, we set out to survey members of the M.B.A. class of '87 with the goal of gaining some insight into who they are, what they believe, and w...  Read story

MBAs For Hire

Trend towards M.B.A. students seeking small growing businesses to work for.  Read story

Study: Entrepreneurship Programs Continue to Expand

More than 1,600 colleges nationwide now offer courses on starting and growing businesses.  Read story

Bootstrapping: Great Companies Started with Less than a Thousand Dollars

CEOs from 11 different companies share tips and suggestions on how to fund a start-up with under $1,000.  Read story

Breaking Away

This year's crop of M.B.A.s has more in mind than investment banking and high-paying consulting jobs  Read story

The New Market Research

Forget focus groups and mail surveys; with constantly changing markets and ever-increasing competition, companies are finding new ways to determine what cust...  Read story

Mortar Combat

Think your brick-and-mortar can't compete with its Net-based rivals? Think again. New technology is bringing speed, convenience, and expert product informati...  Read story

Saving the World, One Purchase at a Time

How would you like to buy a jacket and help save the planet? From Patagonia to Starbucks to a would-be Google-killer, forward-thinking companies are making p...  Read story

The Dos and Don’ts of Dorm Room Enterprise , inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

The college dropout turned billionaire is a tale that's becoming stale. Sergey Brin and Larry Page famously dropped out of Stanford's Ph.D. program...  Read story

Freeing Your Inner Think Tank

New ideas are the lifeblood of any company. Here's how to keep them flowing.  Read story

Back In Circulation

Once a major magazine takes sick, it usually requires herculean efforts -- and massive infusions of capital -- to rescue it. Sometimes the treatment fails...  Read story

Steak n Shake Boss Tells Grads to Find the Meaning of Life

May 11, 2005 --Peter Dunn, president and CEO of Steak n Shake, told graduates at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business that being...  Read story

The Trouble with Tax Holidays

Consumers and politicians love them, but state sales tax holidays are becoming a major headache for businesses.  Read story

Indiana University:
A Jolt of Energy, Minus the Crash

Zac Workman became a connoisseur of energy drinks at an early age. At the end of each day, after five hours' practice for his high school swim team, he wo...  Read story

It's Son of Nafta!

But will a new trade pact help American companies remain competitive?  Read story

Network: July 1990

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

Networking: A Little Help From Your Friends

In an age of rapid change, more and more CEOs are turning to one another to help solve their companies' problems.  Read story

The Dream Makers

Here's the rare Wall Street shop that builds its LBOs around people, not numbers -- and makes a killing in the process  Read story

Errand Boy

This start-up wants to do your shopping, get your dry cleaning and more, all for a small fee. But, will it fly?  Read story

What Game Are You Playing?

If you think that business and sports have a lot in common, think again, and again. Are you playing baseball, or football, or basketball? The answer, says Ro...  Read story

This Is a Test

The methods of screening job candidates and the laws that cover them.  Read story

Toward A More Perfect Union

"There are times when I hear union members talking about things like quality and productivity, and I almost feel embarrassed to be part of management.  Read story

Photo Opportunity

How Steve Bostic stitched together 10 regional film processors into a $78-million national powerhouse  Read story

Worst of Times, Best of Times

Seven reasons why a recession is the best time to start a business.  Read story

Bad Boys of Capitalism

The story of how a start-up is making money for itself and its clients through NASDAQ's Small-Order Execution System.  Read story

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