More Women Startups in Poorer Regions
A report shows women in Latin America and the Caribbean are starting more businesses. Read story
Latin America
Pro Flora Earnings
By Elaine Appleton Grant | May 1, 2007
Business for sale: A Florida-based floral wholesaler priced at $2.2 million. Read story
How Growth Companies Handle International Finance
By Michael P. Cronin | Mar 1, 1993
Survey of companies new to int'l business: their financial problems and solutions. Read story
Closing the Deal
By Christopher McDougall | Mar 1, 2004
Three big-time investors have rolled into Miami to listen to 33-year-old whiz kid Marcelo Claure try to sell them a chunk of his company--and, my God, he's l... Read story
The Good Life and How to Get It
By Pete Wakeman | Feb 1, 2001
Most entrepreneurs crave balance in their lives but can't even begin to imagine how to achieve it. Pete and Laura Wakeman of Great Harvest Bread are a happy ... Read story
Pat McGovern's Tips for Business Travelers
By Inc Staff | Apr 1, 2007
Make Packing a Reflex Action As much as possible, I pack the same items in the same way for each trip. I can pack my bags for a two... Read story
Inner City 100 Hall of Fame
Apr 23, 2003
Since the inaugural list in 1999, the Inner City 100 (IC 100) has seen a select group of dynamic businesses return year after year. These beacons of inner... Read story
"I need to be able to go anywhere and do anything."
By Ondine Cohane | Oct 1, 2003
Around the world in 365 days. Read story
The Globalists
By Donna Fenn | Oct 15, 1995
A look at three 1995 Inc. 500 companies who do business overseas. Read story
Who's Thinking About Exporting?
By Susan Greco | Nov 1, 1992
Chart showing percentage of companies interested in various exporting regions. Read story
What do you think the most important trend affecting small business will be?
May 16, 2001
E-Commerce and Internet in Business mentor Jakob Nielsen responds to the following questions: What do you think the most impor... Read story
Help For Socially Responsible Businesses
By Kate O'Sullivan | Apr 1, 2001
If you' re looking for capital for your socially responsible business, you' re in luck. A growing number of funds are providing financing for companies th... Read story
In the Global Village
By Anne Murphy | Sep 1, 1991
New business discovers new drugs through an international network of botanists indigenous peoples. Read story
Bartering
Bartering is the exchange of goods and services among businesses. The practice is as old as time, but since about the late 1970s it has taken on a new lif... Read story
Organizational Growth
Growth is something for which most companies strive, regardless of their size. Small firms want to get big, big firms want to get bigger. Indeed, companie... Read story
Guest Speaker: The Root Causes of Immigration
By Kevin Boyle | Mar 1, 2007
As employers draw greater scrutiny for hiring undocumented workers, a way out of the current crisis may come from, of all places, Ireland. Read story
Small Technical Firms Get New Export Boost
Jun 1, 1982
Just 12% of this country's gross national product is generated by international trade, and almost all of it is carried out by our largest corporations. T... Read story
U.S. Workers Ranked as World's Most Productive
By Angus Loten | Sep 18, 2007
Thanks to longer workdays and better training, U.S. employees generate more overall value than those in other nations. Read story
Recessionade
By Amy Feldman | Feb 1, 2008
Don't complain to Inc. 500 CEOs that the economy may be hitting the skids. Where others see danger lurking, this bunch sees opportunity. Read story
It's Not the Same America
By Edward O. Welles | May 1, 1994
Barriers to succeeding in business include regulation, special interests, protectionism, access to capital and welfare. Read story
Top 10 Minority-Run Companies (By Growth)
By Inc Staff | Sep 1, 2008
Amir Amirfar and Associates Amir Amirfar The head of this architectural and engineering ... Read story
Emerging Markets
The phrase "emerging markets" has two distinct connotations. First , it means new and emerging foreign export markets for U.S. companies. The U.S.... Read story
"overseas Customers Prefer Small Companies"
By Joan G. Ford | Sep 1, 1981
Last year, Maureen Reagan and Sell Overseas America helped 740 companies stake out a share of the world marketplace. Read story
Employers Ignoring Language Barrier
By Alexandra Zendrian | May 6, 2008
A survey finds few U.S. businesses offer English-language training for immigrant employees. Read story
The Inner City 100 Profiles: 61-70
By Leigh Buchanan | Jun 1, 2006
NO. 61 Spex Precision Machine Technologies Rochester, New York Machined parts manufact... Read story
Trading Places: Inc.'s 2008 Export Guide
Who has petrodollars to spend? Where can you sell construction equipment? Jewelry? Management consulting? And where is the market that grew an astounding 55,... Read story
Selling To The New America
By Joel Kotkin | Jul 1, 1987
A new wave of immigration is changing the complexion of the American consumer market, turning 'minority' markets into 'majority' ones Read story
E-Culture Survey Methodology
By Rosabeth Moss Kanter | Jan 21, 2001
E-Culture Survey Methodology All e-culture survey responses were received and analyzed by Rosabeth Moss Kanter's E-culture project ... Read story
Six Ways to Position Your Company for Success
By Jennifer A. Redmond | May 8, 2001
What do you think the most important trend affecting small business will be? How best can owners position their companies to take advantage of it? We pose... Read story
Cutting Costs When Staying in Other Countries
By Tom Parsons | May 15, 2000
Most consolidators and hotel discount directories cover international as well as domestic locations. You may want to collect several directories to optimi... Read story
Summertime Tax Breaks
By Dalia Fahmy | Jun 1, 2006
'Tis the season to slash your tax bill--and have a little fun, too. Read story
New York Now: Small Businesses Show Resourcefulness -- But 13,000 Still in Lurch
By Kay Koplovitz | Sep 8, 2002
A group of seasoned company owners are showing resourcefulness in difficult times. Here's how they've been able to survive the economic downturn and the deva... Read story
How Can I Be Diverse When I'm So Small?
By Rhonda Abrams | Jan 16, 2003
Over the last few years, the stock market's plunge confirmed an important truth -- for financial security, you need diversity. Last year, in Austra... Read story
Covering Foreign Business Risks
By Jill Andresky Fraser | Jul 1, 1991
Understanding the costly insurance risks associated with overseas ventures. Read story
Hispanic Entrepreneurs Gather in San Juan
By Tamara Schweitzer | Sep 21, 2007
The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's annual convention includes networking events and an awards ceremony. Read story
How Business Can Prepare for War
Feb 13, 2003
Hit by both the threat of war in Iraq and a lingering economic slowdown, companies in many areas of the world are reining in investments and postponing th... Read story
Follow the Big Guys
By Jill Andresky Fraser | Mar 1, 2001
Currency fluctuations can jeopardize cash flow or profitability in companies of any size. If your company is potentially at risk, consider currency hedging. Read story
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