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Nucor Corporation
Recent Articles about Nucor Corporation
Cheerleader Approach Fumbles
"A Cheerleader, Not a Quarterback," (Sales Management, April) is completely off base. I believe sales managers (as well as other officers) should get out ... Read more
F. Kenneth Iverson Of Nucor: Man Of Steel
When F. Kenneth Iverson was a young metallurgy student at Purdue Univiersity, he got his first close-up look at big steel. He never forgot it. "We t... Read more
Bootstrapping for Billions
Two multi-billion dollar companies are compared to see why the term "bootstrapper" stiil applies to these businesses. Read more
Steel Man Ken Iverson
The "father of the minimill" manages Nucor Corp. according to one big principle: simplicity. Read more
30 Great Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words
30 years of entrepreneurs speaking their minds Read more
CEO's Notebook
CEOs give advice on: great interview questions; getting customer feedback; modifying an open-door policy; finding salary-surveys; resolving customer complain... Read more
Best Of Show
Quick: what's the best bird feeder, compact-disc player, radar detector, and Caribbean resort? With the holidays fast approaching, gift givers in search ... Read more
The State of Small Business 1996
Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers some comments and an overview of the 1996 special issue, The State of Small Business. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Entrepreneur of the year awards and the selection process. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year: Our fifth annual company-building awards
Introduction and list of judges and winners for Inc.'s 1993 Entrepreneur of Year Award. Read more
The Great American Revival
While the pundits debate how to restore U.S. industrial competitiveness, thousands of small, flexible, market-driven manufacturers are already doing it Read more
The Ins and Outs of Growing a Business
Scaling up your business may look easy on paper, but it can be a tricky process. Growing pains and unexpected challenges can crop up -- no matter how prepare... View slideshow
Living in the Past
Some voters have abandoned the Democratic party because of its failure to support small, nonunion companies. Read more
Is Manufacturing Dead?
The answer, the numbers insist, is a resounding no. In fact, our manufacturers may be the most innovative businesspeople in the country Read more
The Formula: Efficiency + Knowing The Market = Success
Just as engineers and scientists frustrated with large electronics companies formed the numerous spinoffs that now dot California's Silicon Valley, many o... Read more
The Secrets of Bootstrapping
18 ways to grow or survive by substituting imagination, know-how, or effort for capital. Read more
Your World Will Never Be The Same
Ultimately what the man had to say as provocative as it was, may have been less telling than what he had actually done. For three hours Allan Kenn... Read more
The Innovation Factor: Innovative Minds
Who innovates? A look at the personalities (and brains) behind America's most creative businesses. Read more
On-Line Debate: Small Is Beautiful! Big Is Best!
Inc's editor-in-chief moderates a round-table debate among four economists over job creation. Read more
The Making Of The President 1988
THERE IS A RISING GENERATION OF POLITICAL LEADERS -- IN BOTH PARTIES -- THAT IS LOOKING TO SHAPE A WHOLE NEW POLITICS OF GROWTH. Read more
A Commitment Forged In Steel
Amidst all the signs of collapse emanating from the giants of the U.S. steel industry, a quiet, almost unnoticed revolution is taking place in the steel-m... Read more
A Company of Businesspeople
How and why managers are breaking down the traditional us-versus-them mentality of the workplace. Read more
Quality with Tears
Profile of the rapid growth growing pains of an industrial hardware components distributor. Read more
Churn, Baby, Churn
Some experts explain why all the turmoil associated with the new economy is actually good for us. Read more
Bad Boys of Capitalism
The story of how a start-up is making money for itself and its clients through NASDAQ's Small-Order Execution System. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Introduction to the Entrepreneur of the Year judges and the selection process. Read more
Doubting Thomas
Tom Peters discusses his experiences in the world of business and the nature of entrepreneurship. Read more
Corporate Culture
Here's why both your customers and employees will remain loyal if your company's culture is right. Read more
The Art of Selling
How some companies have abandoned old-style sales for a whole new kind of relationship with customers. Read more
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