John F. Kennedy School of Government


Better Boat Building;

Oct 1, 1986

She was the luxury liner everybody wanted, one of the flagships of America's new industrial fleet. When General Motors Corp. launched a national lottery ...  Read story

Hotline

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Dec 1, 1990

Current trends and government programs affecting small business.  Read story

The Other Pin Drops

By Robert Putnam |  May 15, 2000

Robert Putnam, former dean of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, talks about the Internet and our sense of community.  Read story

"being Dead Is Bad For Business"

By Lucien Rhodes |  Jul 1, 1984

A growing number of businesspeople are looking beyond the survival of their own companies -- and becoming outspoken participants in the nuclear arms debate.  Read story

The Spirit Of Independence; The Valley

By Curtis Hartman |  Jul 1, 1985

"The man with a new idea is a crank -- until the idea succeeds." -- Mark Twain  Read story

Leadership Expert Ronald Heifetz

By Tom Richman |  Oct 1, 1988

Interview with Harvard University professor on the qualities and mechanics of leadership.  Read story

Search: Letter From Camp

By Inc Staff |  Jun 1, 2002

Management inspiration from international-aid workers, finding and using graphics from the Web, and the true meaning of leadership.  Read story

Book Value

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Jul 1, 2000

Reviews of five business books -- three on what businesses can do to help the environment, one on what the decline of bowling leagues means for your business...  Read story

Small Manufacturers Get a Boost

By Burt Helm

June 23, 2004 -- In the hopes of giving small firms an edge in the face of outsourcing overseas, a new bill proposes to boost funding in ...  Read story

On-Line Debate: Small Is Beautiful! Big Is Best!

By George Gendron |  May 15, 1995

Inc's editor-in-chief moderates a round-table debate among four economists over job creation.  Read story

Miracle, Schmiracle

By Joel Kotkin |  Jun 1, 1988

Michael Dukakis is blowing a golden opportunity to talk about the real reasons for Massachusetts's booming economy  Read story

The Revolt Of The Capitalists

By A. Craig Copetas |  Sep 1, 1985

When the ruling Social Democrats proposed one tax too many, 100,000 Swedish businesspeople took to the streets in protest -- and that was just the beginning.  Read story

An Rfc For Today: A Capital Idea

By Randall Rothenberg |  Jan 1, 1983

The Democrats are ready for a national economic strategy. Felix Rohatyn's plan for a new Reconstruction Finance Corp. leads the debate.  Read story

The Hottest Entrepreneur In America

By Tom Richman |  Feb 1, 1987

The entrepreneur of the year grossed less than $100,000 in 1986, has no full-time employees, and plans to expand her business from Cleveland to Washington, D...  Read story

Not For-Profit

By Tom Richman |  Nov 1, 1990

Profile of a start-up not for-profit youth service corps.  Read story

Playing Hard to Get

By Elaine Appleton Grant |  Mar 1, 2007

In a highly creative arrangement, an upstart apparel maker manages to sell its brand to footwear giant Timberland--without actually giving up the brand. The ...  Read story

The Believer

By Leigh Buchanan |  Dec 1, 2007

The Harvard M.B.A., the Fortune 500 experience, the connections that come with both--those are just some of the reasons Selena Cuffe can pretty much write he...  Read story

Therapist to the New Economy

By David Whitford |  Sep 1, 1996

Profiles of various businesspeople who have embraced the teaching of Stephen Covey, and why.  Read story

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