Oracle Corporation


Big-Time IT for Small Companies

A few start-ups are teaming up with tech-industry veterans to help small companies rent high-powered software that they previously could not afford.  Read story

Oracle, Retail Pro Offer Business Intel Solution

Embedding an Oracle database with RetailPro  Read story

Sales Compensation More Complex

Global markets are making it tougher to use compensation plans to boost performance, a survey finds.  Read story

NetApp and Oracle To Offer New Enterprise Grid Software

Network Appliance has teamed up with Oracle to develop Direct NFS Client, a new enterprise grid software tool   Read story

Editor's Letter

The impact of Inc. 500 companies.  Read story

Inc. 500 Alumni: Where Are They Now?

Each year since 1981, Inc. magazine has named the fastest-growing small privately held companies in America. When companies first make the In...  Read story

Can We Talk?

A growing company is supposed to be one happy family, but your computers don't always get the message. Incompatible apps. Proprietary data formats. Feudin...  Read story

Satyam to Target SMBs with New SaaS

A new Software as a Service (SaaS) platform aimed at small and midsize businesses  Read story

What's Next: Upgrade Madness

Software makers offer new, allegedly better, versions all the time. Is it always smart to buy?  Read story

The Definition of Success

The numbers on this list are dazzling. There's a company with 5,958.3% annual growth, after all. Just remember: The numbers don't even begin to tell the whol...  Read story

Larry's Kids

NetSuite, Oracle, and SalesForce.com- all spawned by Larry Ellison- are entering a high-stakes battle to sell you software that gives you unprecedented contr...  Read story

Mergers and Acquisitions Looking Up for 2005

January 31, 2005 --A strong economy, rising stock prices and stockpiles of cash fueled mergers and acquisitions worth more than $800 billi...  Read story

Cisco WebEx, Oracle to Deliver CRM On Demand

Cisco and Oracle team up  Read story

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: boning up on employment law; making the most of customer feedback; finding big-time IT for your small company; and streamlining the due ...  Read story

CRM Made Simple

New Software To Supercharge Your Sales.  Read story

Does Slow Growth Equal Slow Death?

I always thought that expanding my business at a steady pace was a smart move. Now I worry that it could potentially kill us  Read story

2005 Inc. 500 Overview

Surveying the landscape of the Inc. 500 is a little like reading a science-fiction novel. It's populated with both the familiar and with strange new con...  Read story

Khameleon Releases Project Management, Accounting Software

Project accounting software developer Khameleon Software has introduced the latest version of its fully integrated Web-based project management and accoun...  Read story

Women Investors Are Finally Getting a Fair Shot

Now female CEOs can strut their stuff before throngs of well-heeled investors at a series of venture fairs collectively called Springboard 2000, which spo...  Read story

The Stock Pickers' Ball

Experts pick their favorite Inc. 100 stocks and offer some investment advice.  Read story

Oracle and HP to Offer Combined Solutions

Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) and HP (NYSE:HPQ)  have teamed to offer a complete suite of software, hardware, and service solutions aimed at midsize businesse...  Read story

The Ties That Bind

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) can speed up work flow by uniting different corporate divisions under a single family of software modules. Now, smaller co...  Read story

Meet Rebecca. She's Here to Fire You

Consultants used to tell you to fire people. Now they'll do the firing for you.  Read story

#1: Working a Deal

A profile of the Inc. 500's number one company featuring how it achieved the title by working with larger companies.  Read story

What Ever Happened to the Class of 1983?

Profile of Inc. 500 companies from 1983.  Read story

Inc. 500 All-Stars

A look at the companies that have achieved the distinction of appearing on the Inc. 500 a staggering 5 times. Plus: Household-name companies that earned thei...  Read story

What's Next: Data Disasters

If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...  Read story

Roll Out the Welcome Mat

It's the question that haunts every growth company: how do you quickly integrate new employees into an existing company culture? Start by enlisting the em...  Read story

25 Years. 7,900 Companies. One Enormous Impact

For 25 years, the most exciting companies in America have been getting noticed here. Microsoft, Timberland, Jenny Craig--glad to be of service.  Read story

The Class of 1985

Some 1985 Inc. 500 companies are revisted in an attempt to see what happens to America's fastest-growing businesses.  Read story

What's Next: Software for Non-Dummies

Integrating new applications can be easy, if you let it be.  Read story

The Inc. 100

Overview of the Inc. 100 with a focus on general trends, profitability and stock performance.  Read story

Recruiting the Top 1 Percent

There's a better way to find and hire the very best employees.  Read story

Virtual Trade Show Companies

So far, these virtual trade show services have been used mostly to host niche industry events. The price of a booth varies greatly, because the organizer of ...  Read story

Inc. 100 Index

Company (rank) Advanced Telecommunications (13) American Businessphones (44) American City Business Journals (11) American Communi...  Read story

Supply Chain Management Becomes a Larger Priority

Industries with extensive and complex manufacturing environments, such as consumer products, high-tech and automotive, know that failing to collaborate wi...  Read story

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Related Terms: Material...  Read story

Keeping the CRM Score

The balanced-scorecard approach to measuring the enterprise is keeping more and more customer-driven companies on track.  Read story

AIS to Resell SteelEye Technology

SteelEye provides disaster recovery and business continuity tools.  Read story

The World According to the Inc. 500

An Inc. writer offers a quick overview of the 1995 Inc. 500 issue and reflects on what the 1995 Inc. 500 list reveals.  Read story