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Unlimited Partnerships
Close and enduring relationships between big business and smaller companies help keep Japanese industry productive and innovative. Read more
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
Why It's Trending: When the Nissan LEAF hits dealerships in December, some buyers will be rewarded with tax breaks, rebates and government giveaways for buying the first all-electric car made by a major auto company.
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Future Shocks
How market fragmentation is causing small companies to suffer. Read more
Chris Paine on Revving Up the Auto Industry
The director of Who Killed the Electric Car? and Revenge of the Electric Car talks about the changing face of car manufacturing and salesâ€... Read more
Wheel Of Misfortune;
TOPY CORP. ISN'T QUITE REINVENTing wheels, but it is making them differently. About five months ago, the Japanese-owned company began making steel wheels ... Read more
5 Characteristics of Great Company Names
Before settling on a name, consider these five traits that all great company names share. View slideshow
U.S. Automakers Still Struggle with Small Suppliers
Facing mounting pressure over offshoring, just 5% of suppliers cited General Motors as preferred partner. Read more
For The Busy Manager, Here's Inc.'s List Of Required Reading
These days, you could spend so much time reading about business that you wouldn't have time to run one. Read more
Beware The Trojan Horse
Inside those Japanese auto plants are the seeds of destruction for thousands of small U.S. companies Read more
Cleantech Deals Hit a New Record
A new survey reports 180 deals in the first quarter of 2010, and particularly strong interest in the transportation sector. Read more
What Happens To An Auto Wreck?
You are heading through an intersection when some drunk runs a red light and plows violently into the passenger side of your car, wrenching it into a big ... Read more
Lessons on Pricing from Menu Engineers
The behavioral economics behind pricing. Consumers rely on price cues to determine what they're willing to pay for a product. Enter the menu engine... Read more
Upstarts: Start-up Mambos to Beat of Booming Market
With the Latino population in this country on the rise, can an English-language magazine for Latinas make it? Read more
30 Under 30 2009 - Alumni Updates
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FYI: Redesigning the CEO
Inc.'s editor looks at how companies use creativity as a competitive advantage; Britain's equivalent of the Inc. 500; and CEOs who've profited by selling and... Read more
"theory F"
All those studies on Japanese management overlook the one ingredient that makes it all work: Fear. Read more
Creators of the New Japan
Why Japan's future will depend more and more on small, innovative research- and development-oriented companies. Read more
Cities and Oil Prices: The Winners and The Losers
For most places, it’s hard to tell what the long-term effect of the high cost of energy might be. But there are some fairly safe bets. Read more
Does Detroit Deserve a Bailout?
A Big Three collapse could cripple many small businesses with ties to the automotive industry. We asked several Inc. 500|5000 CEOs for their opinions about a... Read more
Which Cities Will the High Cost of Energy Hurt (and Help) the Most?
A high cost energy future will profoundly impact the cost of doing business and create new opportunities, but not necessarily in the way most people expect. Read more
No More Friends with Benefits
A company takes aim at health-care costs by rooting out freeloaders. Read more
Leadership Lessons From Charlie Sheen?
What CEOs can learn about talent management. Plus, who rules venture-backed clean tech, and the rest of the day's news. Read more
A Hat Trick for Elon Musk
A successful rocket engine test, a breakthrough contract and a victory over suppliers for Inc's 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year. Read more
Oregon's Electric Car Revolution
From Portland to Eugene, Oregon is becoming the electric-car manufacturing hub with it's tech know-how and ready consumers. Read more
The Smart CEO's Reading List
Short reviews of business books recommended for the CEO. Read more
The New Civil War
This feature explains who pays the price for wasteful subsidies used to attract or retain businesses. Read more
Competitive Advantage
What to expect in the 90's from the market changes that brought about the entrepreneurial boom of the 80's. Read more
The Inner City 100 Profiles: 11-20
NO. 11 VisionIT Detroit Technology staffing Read more
New Year's Resolutions
Inc.'s finance editor and other experts review a CEO's personal financial resolutions for 1997 and offer advice. Read more
Tow-away Zone
Chrysler, Ford, and GM have seen the future, and it is not parked in the garage. As the Big Three diversify, small companies have plenty to fear. Read more
New GM Cost-Cutting Scheme Worries Suppliers
Sept. 29, 2005 --Amid strained buyer-supplier relations, small and mid-sized auto parts manufacturers are remaining guarded about a new $8... Read more
Even Japan Is No Paradise For Small Business
The Japanese Communist party's periodic festivals are among the best places to meet small businessmen who are willing to talk about their problems. Japan... Read more
The Connected Car
The introduction of the Chevy Volt and other electric vehicles will require a vast ecosystem of entrepreneurial businesses. Read more
How to Use Game Mechanics to Reward Your Customers
Your customers hoard airline miles and covet their status-symbol black American Express. What was once called "consumer incentives" is now known as "gamifica... Read more
Tesla Receives Funding Despite Troubles
As Tesla Motors' founders battle it out, the company is approved for a $465 million-loan from the U.S. Department of Energy. Read more
Moby, Remixed
A cutting-edge music star who deftly blends art with commerce is brewing a new business venture. How many lumps will he take? Read more
CEO's Notebook
CEOs give advice on: advertising on cable TV, helping obese employees, going public without an IPO, hiring women for corporate boards, and replacing your ISD... Read more
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