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Great Moments, Part Iv;

Nov 1, 1987

Too late, someone already has -- and at a sizable markup. As president David Lewis recalls, Greenbelt, Md.-based Oxford Real Estate Cos. originally hired...  Read story

The Slide Rule

By George Gendron |  Nov 1, 1993

Quote from 'The Seven Cultures of Capitalism.'  Read story

Brief Profiles of 2000 Inc. 500 Companies

By Various Inc Staff |  Oct 15, 2000

Brief profiles and stories about interesting and unusual companies on the 2000 Inc. 500 list.  Read story

Heading South

By Joel Kotkin |  May 1, 1984

Northern California may still dominate the high-technology headlines, but in recent years southern California has begun to challenge the Bay Area as the n...  Read story

Saying No to Outsourcing

By Darren Dahl |  Apr 1, 2006

Valentin Gapontsev hated depending on suppliers. So he did away with them.  Read story

Book Value

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Jul 1, 2000

Reviews of five business books -- three on what businesses can do to help the environment, one on what the decline of bowling leagues means for your business...  Read story

The Inc. 500 Index (company And Rank)

Dec 1, 1983

A. J. Reynolds (228) ACE Equipment Rentals (320) ACSIS (249) Action Packets (92) Ad-Tek Engineering Services (362) Administr...  Read story

Fred Carl, President and Founder of Viking Range

By Liz Welch |  Aug 1, 2006

“A s Viki...  Read story

Colin Powell Letter

By George Gendron |  May 1, 1995

Letter from General Colin Powell to a CEO starting an inner-city-youth program.  Read story

The Inc. 500 Index (company And Rank)

Dec 1, 1983

A. J. Reynolds (228) ACE Equipment Rentals (320) ACSIS (249) Action Packets (92) Ad-Tek Engineering Services (362) Administr...  Read story

Machine-tool Makers Sense Revival Through Alliances

By Joshua Hyatt |  Sep 1, 1985

Francis Frazee isn't about to pass up even a tough job. So when a client came to him last year requesting a drilling machine capable of detecting broken ...  Read story

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Dec 1, 1984

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales growth 1979-83 Com...  Read story

Cup of Joe, Side of Net

By Robert Nadeau |  Mar 15, 1995

A well-known Boston restaurant critic reviews several coffee shops that offer acccess to high tech equipment.  Read story

How to Navigate the Importing Seas

By Susan Greco |  Sep 1, 1992

Valuable advice on importing.  Read story

The Inc. 500 Index

By Inc Staff |  Oct 15, 1997

The fastest-growing private companies in America in 1997, arranged alphabetically.  Read story

Passing the Buck

By Alison Stein Wellner |  Jan 1, 2004

A new health care tactic aims to lower costs by forcing employees to do a better job managing their own health expenses.  Read story

Campus Inc.

By Marc Ballon |  Mar 1, 1998

An introduction to the Inc. cover story on the hottest entrepreneurial programs offered by universities. Includes brief descriptions of more unique ...  Read story

Company Lore

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Aug 1, 1999

Reviews of six new business books. Includes tall tales about the launch of Home Depot and IKEA; ways to motivate your hottest employees; and the inspirationa...  Read story

First He Built a Company

By Liz Welch |  Aug 1, 2006

An iconic company, in fact: Viking Range, the economic engine of Greenwood, Mississippi. And then, because perhaps a local boy has a responsibility to do mor...  Read story

Mail

By Inc Staff |  Jun 1, 2008

Toscanini's Rocky Road For the April issue, Gus Rancatore, the owner of Toscanini's, a beloved ice cream parlor in Cambridge, Massachusetts, ...  Read story

From Culture Shock to Success Abroad

Nov 5, 1999

Breaking Through Culture Shock by Elisabeth Marx. Nicholas Brealey, 233 pages, $25. In this era of global competition, the career ...  Read story

Plastics!

By PAUL B. BROWN |  Jun 1, 1990

Entrepreneur starts business making mailbox posts, speed bumps, and picnic tables from recycled plastic.  Read story

The Art of the Net

By Ilan Mochari |  Aug 1, 2000

In cyberspace you can shop for everything, even the ultimate anticommodity of art. But does it make sense? 18 CEOs review several Web sites and advise where ...  Read story

Size Counts

By Emily Barker |  Jul 1, 2001

Does your company have to be big to thrive?  Read story

Case Study #4: The Enlightened M.B.A.

By Stephanie Clifford |  Jul 1, 2007

The Start-up: GreenPrint The Founder: Hayden Hamilton Portland, Oregon The business proposition:Read story

The Chinese Way Of Business

By Joel Kotkin |  Jun 1, 1987

What appears to be a good old-fashioned family business may be a $100-million international conglomerate  Read story

Britain's New Generation Of Company Builders

By JAY FINEGAN |  Nov 1, 1988

How Margaret Thatcher has instituted revolutionary changes in government to save Great Britain's faltering economy.  Read story

This Year's Model

By Edward O. Welles |  Oct 15, 2000

A close-up look at an Inc. 500 company that has prevailed in an industry gripped by unforgiving consolidation.  Read story

Battle Grounds

By Joseph Rosenbloom |  Jul 1, 1999

Here's how Rand Smith, the founder of coffee-bar chain Maine Roasters Coffee, competes with Starbucks by leveraging the Maine tradition of supporting locally...  Read story

The Best Business Plan on the Planet

By Michael Warshaw |  Aug 1, 1999

Go behind the scenes with one of the judges at Moot Corp., a world-renowned business-plan contest hosted by the University of Texas at Austin.  Read story

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