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Major League Baseball
Bob Aspromonte Believes In Teamwork
Thirteen years in pro baseball taught him management techniques that helped him build a $15-million company. Read story
For Roy Eisenhardt, Business Is A Ball
The Oakland A's youthful president is using aggressive marketing and a low-key management style to turn his team into a winner. Read story
Oakland A's: 1982 Financial Forecast
Perhaps the only thing that's conservative about the Oakland A's these days is Roy Eisenhardt's 1982 financial forecast. Some expenses have been exaggera... Read story
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Having A Ball Without Billy
When Wally Haas bought the Oakland A's in 1980 from Charlie O. Finley, the three-time world championship club was suffering from slipping attendance and a... Read story
Chili To Go
Cincinnati is famous for The Procter & Gamble Co, the baseball Reds, and unforgettable chili. P&G has been a national marketer for a century or so... Read story
Get Your Program Here
Like many good businessmen, Mets manager Davey Johnson relies on experience, instincts, and a personal computer. Read story
A Deal For All Seasons
AIR ATLANTA HAS BEEN CREATIVE IN FINDING SOURCES OF CAPITAL -- AND MOST CREATIVE OF ALL IS ITS USE OF ZERO COUPON BONDS. Read story
Life After Success
For Tom Monaghan, building a company was only a part of the vision. Read story
Life in the Fast Lane
Highlights from the annual Inc. 500 conference. Read story
Play Ball
Major League Baseball gets some new competition from smaller, innovative rivals. Read story
Perks You Can Afford
You don't necessarily need to pay more to keep good employees. A look at some unique employee benefits that can help you create an environment your workers w... Read story
Ball Club of the New Economy
A look at how the Florida Marlins, the 1997 World Series winners, have worked much like a high-tech start-up; they hired the best talent, beat the competitio... Read story
The True and Only Heaven
Sometimes entrepreneurship can transform an entire geographic region. Here's how Seattle has changed since the rise of Microsoft, Starbucks, and other hot Pa... Read story
Saying No to Cubicle Culture
Point B created a virtual office. Here's how: Read story
Memo to Myself
They lead small businesses, but have big goals. Read story
Seduction by the Numbers
Tearing into "breaking free of budgets," and more. Read story
What's Next: The Dashboard Dilemma
Do you manage by the numbers? Be careful if you do: Your data may be playing tricks on you. Read story
Things I Can't Live Without: Jeffrey Garrison
Think all accountants are uncool and humorless? Jeffrey Garrison and his singing deer, Buck, beg to differ. Read story
Breakup Blues
Protecting your business if you (or your kids) get divorced. Read story
Road Trip: Bullish
Restaurateur Richard Melman leads us on a tour of the sites and hidden delights of his hometown, Chicago. Read story
Is Barry Bonds Hitting CRM Home Runs Too?
The San Francisco Giants baseball team recently hit a CRM home run with a personalized, e-mail marketing campaign aimed at the 25,000 members of its Rewar... Read story
An Excellent Question
The author of In Search of Excellence answers the 10 questions most frequently asked about his book. Read story
Network News
A quick quote from a baseball club owner and a comment about small business news in the media. Read story
Quotations From Chairman Tom
ON CORPORATE ETHICS: Cheating is widespread. In most cash businesses, it's predominant. They think the government is overtaxing them anyway, so I ... Read story
YourCustomer@YourBusiness.com
Providing Internet service to your customers may sound like technology, but it's all about marketing. Read story
The Inner City 100
100 street-smart companies. Read story
My Next Business: The Player
An entrepreneur discusses her dream of owning a baseball team. Read story
Behind the Scenes: The Business of the Ballpark
Meet the small businesses behind the scenes at the Atlanta ballpark, Turner Field. Read story
Play Ball
Start-up company is testing a system that will allow television viewers to predict sports plays via laptop computer. Read story
Update
Bootstrapper Turns Big Spender April 2003 In Read story
Managing the Impossible
Starting with nothing but the force of his entrepreneurial leadership, Omar Minaya took the orphans of baseball and made them winners -- a lesson in grit. 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
The Case for a 'Small' Portfolio
Comparing a portfolio of blue chip stocks with a portfolio of small-cap companies. Read story
Television;
IT ISN'T EXACTLY "Let's Make a Deal" -- no studio audience members dressed up as dinner salads, no contestants betting the lawn furniture against whatever... Read story
From My Kitchen Tabletop to Your Computer Laptop
When I founded Lillian Vernon Corp. on my yellow Formica kitchen table in 1951, I couldn't have imagined selling to customers linked by little boxes calle... Read story
Financial Tactics;
When a credit manager trying to collect on delinquent accounts has struck out more often than the Cleveland Indians, it may be time to call in a commercia... Read story
Jim Collins: Stock Slugger Ends Slump
After a year of strikeouts, one money manager's swing-for-the-fences growth style knocks the ball out of the park in 2003. Read story
How I Did It: Mike Veeck
Midgets? Nuns who give massages? Disco Demolition Night? Free vasectomies on Father's Day? If there's one thing Mike Veeck learned from his father and from b... Read story
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