Robert Mamis


What Would Be A Real Return On Investment?

By Bernard M. Kiely |  Oct 1, 1981

Robert A. Mamis maintains that an investor loses if his investments yield less than the rate of inflation plus the going rate of interest. Theoretically, ...  Read story

Proper Protection

By Donald W. Worland |  Apr 1, 1983

I am writing concerning "Protect your Collectibles," by Robert A. Mamis (Personal Finance, January). Regarding the statement "Most homeowners' polic...  Read story

Crazy Ideas

By Roderick Crandall |  Jan 1, 1986

Robert Mamis's article on Innotech's brainstorming ("The Gang that Doesn't Think Straight," October 1985) didn't mention that the technique has been aroun...  Read story

The Limits Of Greed

By Bart Corwin |  Jan 1, 1988

Steven Pearlstein and Robert A. Mamis clearly polarized the issues surrounding the billion-dollar plays on the Wall Street crap tables (Viewpoint: "The Co...  Read story

Old Faxes Make Good Buys

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1992

On whether to purchase an older, used fax machine or a new one.  Read story

Sit Up Straight!

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1992

Devices dedicated to backache prevention.  Read story

A Mouse for Fast Typists

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1992

Company creates a software package that allows fast typists to use the keyboard instead of a mouse.  Read story

You-Do-It Video

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1993

A new computer system enables small companies to produce their own promotional or training videos.  Read story

Free Software

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1993

Company sells list of software programs available free from the government.  Read story

Graphic Chalk-Talk

By Robert A. Mamis |  Aug 1, 1991

On Inexpensive three-dimensional graph presentation software.  Read story

Is Your Document Storage Cost-effective?

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1992

Cost effective document and magnetic-media pickup-and-retriever services.  Read story

Office Politic

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1993

Ordering information for a handbook which outlines modern approaches to a safe and efficient office.  Read story

Rocky Road For Partners

By Nancy Drozdow |  Jun 1, 1984

As someone who works with members of family-owned businesses, I read with both optimism and disappointment Robert Mamis's article "Sparring Partners" (Mar...  Read story

Low-priced, High-Tech Telephoning

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1991

The availability of sophisticated, low-priced telephone-answering systems and some clever uses for them.  Read story

The One-Minute Back Break

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1992

A one-minute office routine for pampering your spine.  Read story

Stay the Course

By Jack Stack |  Jun 1, 1997

A noted small-business CEO explains why you should never, (ever!) change your annual plan in the middle of the year.  Read story

Antivirus Hardware

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1992

Hardware that attempts to prevent unauthorized computer use and virus contamination.  Read story

Piracy Control

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1992

Software Publishers Association resources for managing the legal status of a company's software.  Read story

What to Demand of Travel Agents

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1991

Evaluating the effectiveness of your travel agency.  Read story

Software to Ship By

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1992

Affordable express-shipping-cost management software now available for personal computers.  Read story

Waste Not

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1993

Ordering information for Making Less Garbage by Bette K. Fishbein and Caroline Gelb, and tips on reducing waste.  Read story

Movers, Not Shakers

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1991

Movers that specialize in office equipment and the importance of hiring a specialist.  Read story

The Economy of Ecology

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1991

Available book on corrective steps a company can take to protect the environment save money.  Read story

Getting Your Company's Worth

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jan 1, 1992

Available financial-analysis software.  Read story

Surprise! Surprise!

By George Gendron |  Sep 1, 1992

Editorial on the transitory nature of assets due to changing consumer needs and evolving technology.  Read story

Employer Liability Widens in Drunken-Driving Cases

By Michael P. Cronin |  Aug 1, 1992

Precautions offered as employer liability widens in drunken-driving cases.  Read story

Office Detox

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1992

Book itemizing invisible office health risks.  Read story

The Used-Computer Market

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1991

A computer exchange brings used computer buyers and sellers together.  Read story

Recycled Paper Defined at Last

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1992

A short review of 'Recycled Papers: The Essential Guide," by Claudia Thompson (MIT Press).  Read story

Fax Fix

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jan 1, 1992

Available guide to repairing your own fax machine.  Read story

Proofreading 1-2-3 by Voice

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1992

Proofreading software verbalizes spreadsheet numbers.  Read story

Travel Pointers in a Laptop

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jan 1, 1993

Software provides business travelers with digitized maps of 30 U.S. cities.  Read story

Computing by Radio

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1992

New radio-packet modems available.  Read story

A Really Personal PC

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1991

A new pocket-sized computer will be available by the end of 1994.  Read story

PC Buyers' Lament

By Robert A. Mamis |  Apr 1, 1993

About 90% of purchasers of new desktop computers regret they didn't opt for more functionality.  Read story

The World According To

By Stephen M. Goodman |  Mar 1, 1987

I would like to correct a distinction made in "The World According to ARPs" (Cash Management: December 1986) that read, "bonds, unlike preferred stock, ca...  Read story

The Secret World of IPOs

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1997

A senior Inc. writer takes you through the uncharted territory of small-company public offerings.  Read story

Package Dealers

By Paul Fargis |  Jul 1, 1985

As a subscriber who is usually impressed with INC's sharp reporting, I was surprised to find so many seemingly gratuitous and just plain wrong statements ...  Read story

Crash-proofing Your Fleet

By Robert A. Mamis |  Nov 1, 1991

Available electronic systems warn drivers of impending collisions.  Read story

So You Want to Go Public

By Steve Solomon |  Jun 1, 1997

An associate professor at NYU explains what various stock exchanges expect if you want to get on them.  Read story