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Guru Watch

For the past 10 years, Ann Cavoukian, coauthor with Don Tapscott of Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy in a Networked World (McGraw-Hill, 1...  Read story

Tips on Profiting from Business Risks

Business Around the Globe.com, a Stittsville, Ont.-based e-publishing firm, has release of a new business survival manual for small and medium-sized busin...  Read story

Control Your Need to Know

Since 1990, Ann Cavoukian, coauthor with Don Tapscott of Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy in a Networked World (McGraw-Hill, 800-338-3987, 19...  Read story

Another Sailboard

The idea of mounting a sail on a surfboard ("Hoyle Schweitzer's Decade of Discontent," February) is scarcely new. Such a surfboard, with a triangular sail...  Read story

From Dancing Dots to Floating Restaurants

Sampling of start-ups from 20 small-business development centers.  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the December issue.  Read story

Bulletin Board

Collection of short articles on such topics as technology for blind employees and limiting employee on-line time.  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the September 1999 issue.  Read story

Hotline

Hotline information paragraphs: April 1990  Read story

Good-Neighbor Policy

The Canadian Department of Regional Industrial Expansion has created a database with information on exporting.  Read story

Pagers That Say Who Called

Prices for alphanumeric pagers, which can display messages, have dropped.  Read story

A Golden Alternative

Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ...  Read story

Mike Lazaridis, Research in Motion

because someone had to stand up for all those frustrated engineers  Read story

Network: May 1992

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the April 1999 issue.  Read story

Web Development on the Cheap

A technology analyst explains that getting your company on the World Wide Web doesn't have to be difficult or costly.  Read story

Ask Inc.

Helping employees deal with rising gas prices; developing partnerships with bigger companies; and Bob Galvin on implementing Six Sigma.  Read story

Tapping Canadian Markets

Market intelligence summary of business opportunities in Canada.  Read story

The Start of a Beautiful Friendship

Partnering with your customers on R&D.  Read story

Just Say Yes

The customer is always right. Always, always, always. Right? Ok, maybe not. In fact, sometimes the customer is so wrong, it hurts...  Read story

Northward, Ho!

The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom  Read story

Pint-size Computers

As of now, most portable computers are more deadweight than lightweight. Still, if you are looking for a complete business machine to go home to office, you ...  Read story

Warehouses Unplugged

Inc Senior Writer Anne Stuart offers a listing of some major players in the wireless data-collection industry, including questions you should ask wh...  Read story

The Business of Horse Racing

From protective vests to synthetic dirt, a number of small companies play a big role in the world of horse racing  Read story

The Major Business Database Vendors

A look at the major business database providers  Read story

Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares

One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa...  Read story

Class Of '82: Who's Who Among The Acquired

1982 Rank Company Location Acquirer 413. Basic Concept Paterson, NJ Lightolier, subs. Bairnco <...  Read story

Directory of Organizations Promoting Independent Businesses

1000 FRIENDS OF IOWA , Fights sprawl malls and sponsors "buy local" campaigns. 3524 Sixth Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313; 515-288-5364; fax,...  Read story

Communications: Open, Sesame

A quick review of two software packages that offer easy access to the Internet, and how to purchase these packages.  Read story

The Futurists

From solar panels to clean coal, betting big on the future of energy.  Read story

Environmentally Friendly Rental Cars

If the price of gas has you rethinking your travel plans, try renting an environmental vehicle.  Read story

No Business Like Home Business

One company has designed a combination industrial park and residential development.  Read story

Chatter Box

A product review of Concero Switchboard, a device promising switchboard and remote-dial capabilities for small and home-based businesses.  Read story

Personality Testing for Sales Recruits

He can close, but how's his interpersonal sensitivity? A guide to screening sales candidates.  Read story

Cell Phone Madness

Why cell phones are replacing the laptop.  Read story

ABCs of Cost Control

New software promises to expose your true costs and tell you which customers are profitable.  Read story

Business Incubators

As the phrase itself implies, business incubators are programs intended to help small businesses get off the ground. They almost always provide both servi...  Read story

Profit And Loss;

Its experience with vendors and Just-in-Time manufacturing convinced Xaloy Inc. that JIT had much to offer both parties. Considering its role as a cylind...  Read story

Sole Proprietor

Growing things is my business, but growing my business is not necessarily my thing. If that sounds paradoxical, let me explain myself.  Read story

Letters

Readers react to articles from the March issue of Inc., including Harriet Rubin's "Peter's Principles," Pierre Mornell's "Zero-Defect Hiring," and Norm Brods...  Read story

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