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U.S. embassies and consulates get about 50,000 calls a year from people trying to contact American travelers in Western Europe. Alan Wissenberg saw a bus... Read more
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Recent Articles about Munich
Go Global--Electronically
Communication with customers is a source of competitive edge. You can improve your products and services if you learn from your markets. Before it was acq... Read more
What work do you take on vacation?
The July 4th weekend is just behind us and I spent a good part of last week thinking about summer and how my expectation for work-free vacations might or ... Read more
ROM Service
Inc. 's Road Warrior lists six innovations that computer-hardware companies and hotels could adopt that would greatly reduce a business traveler's an... Read more
Log On, Bitte
Two on-line databases with directory information on businesses in Germany. Read more
Stage Might
Director Ben Cameron talks about the changing role of live theater in the digital age. Read more
Counting The Computers
Everyone knows the computer business is big, but nobody seems to know exactly how big or who has what piece of it. That is how the folks at the Comtec Mar... Read more
How to Create Your Own Augmented Reality
Companies, including Ogmento and Metaio, specialize in augmented reality. Read more
How (Even A Long) Vacation Helps My Start-Up
Entrepreneur Eileen P. Gunn writes about taking time off from her new family travel website to go to Germany with, you guessed it, her family. Read more
Network: July 1991
Network reader-to-reader advice. Read more
Top 10 Global Companies
From London to the Congo, here’s where Inc. 500 companies are finding opportunity abroad. View slideshow
The Allure of Going Public
The idea of going public seems remote these days. Only now is the IPO market starting to show signs of life again. And with the Sarbanes-Oxley governance ... Read more
How Information Technology Is Leveling the Playing Field
Various business people discuss how technology allows them to compete with the "big boys." Read more
Affordable Escapes to Europe
Interested in an excursion to Europe that won't break your budget? Here are three transatlantic airline promotions worth checking out. Free... Read more
Living Like Indiana
He's only a fictional character, but Indiana Jones has the kind of existence many of us envy. By day, he's a respected intellectual, but after hours, he p... Read more
Archive: Liquidity Events
History is full of inventions that one person devised but another person parlayed into a personal fortune. Case in point: the thermos. Read more
30 Years of No. 1 Companies
For 30 years, Inc. magazine has highlighted the fastest-growing private companies across all industries and sectors of the economy, from technology ... View slideshow
New World, Ordered
A profile of a 1995 Entrepreneur of the Year runner-up, and how he grew his company to a $1-billion business. Read more
A Bear Market In Olympic Souvenirs
Misha, the Moscow bear was one of the biggest losers in the history of Olympic licensing. It wasn't the product. "Being in the stuffed toy business and kn... Read more
How to Reduce Employment Practices Liability Claims
Employment practices liability (EPL) claims are on the rise. And, this time, it’s the economy, stupid. Read more
Europe Inc.
In Europe, it used to be that the only thing worse than failing at entrepreneurship was succeeding, and making money. Now, suddenly, entrepreneurship is all ... Read more
Independents' Day
Want to start your own revolution? It's easy. Just bring together a group of strong-willed entrepreneurs and form an alliance. Your independence may depend o... Read more
Growing Business by Going Global
Market intelligence on People's Republic of China; gadgets that make int'l telecommunications easier. Read more
Exporting the Risk
Setting up direct sales abroad and raising money from European venture capitalists. Read more
No. 1: Pedus International;
Inside the Blue Whale, Pedus International is Harold Shapiro. He is Dick Dotts's man on the scene. The Pacific Design Center, the "Blue Whale" to i... Read more
Portrait Of A Compulsive Entrepreneur
Launching products, starting companies, playing chicken with Procter Gamble -- to Wilson Harrell, business is just one damn adventure after another. Read more
Peters' Principles: Secrets Of Growth
In Search of Excellence confirms that the key to prosperity for companies large and small lies in a commitment to such irrational, difficult-to-measure thing... Read more
Heartbreak;
"I'M BASICALLY A COMPROMISER," BILL Rodgers was saying, sitting on the patio outside his Phoenix condominium. "If a bad situation came up, I always prefe... Read more
Hoyle Schweitzer's Decade Of Discontent
When Windsurfing's president discovered that his product had already been invented, he applied for a new patent. But 20 competitors are betting it can't be e... Read more
The CEO Who Came in from the Cold
Story of an entrepreneur who ran a legitimate shipping company that reserved one branch office for CIA business. Read more
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