Ross Perot


Cowboy Capitalist

By Curtis Hartman |  Jan 1, 1989

Profile of entrepreneur Ross Perot, how he created EDS, and why he would create a start-up which is threatened by EDS.  Read story

The Ticker

By Nitasha Tiku |  Aug 1, 2008

Ross Perot and his charts are back. Sixteen years after his failed presidential bid, the founder of EDS has launched a w...  Read story

FYI: Life in the Fast Lane

By George Gendron |  Sep 1, 2002

Highlights from the 2002 Inc 500 conference.  Read story

Mail: October 2002

By Inc Staff |  Oct 1, 2002

Readers react to recent Inc magazine articles.  Read story

What to Tell the Kids

By George Gendron |  Apr 1, 1995

'JobShift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs' is recommended reading for teenagers.  Read story

What Do Voters Want?

By Jay Gallagher |  Apr 1, 1995

Analysis of whether or not CEOs would make successful politicians.  Read story

The Talk Of The Inc. 500

By George Gendron |  Aug 1, 1992

Thoughts on the 1992 Inc. 500 conference.  Read story

The NAFTA Factor

By Susan Greco |  Mar 1, 1994

Four CEOs' expectations of the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement on their companies.  Read story

Who Do You Call When No One Has the Answers?

By Michael S. Hopkins |  Sep 1, 2002

Where the smartest CEOs turn for guidance and perspective when company building gets personal.  Read story

The Cultural Evolution

By Nancy K. Austin |  Oct 15, 1997

Michael May of Empower Trainers & Consultants has developed an extraordinary corporate culture that helped put his company on the 1997 Inc 500 list.  Read story

The Most-Admired Entrepreneurs

By Stephanie L. Gruner |  Sep 1, 1997

Attendees of this year's Inc. 500 Conference were asked to list the three active entrepreneurs whom they most admire. Not surprisingly, fellow Read story

Patent No. 5,524,641: An Inventor's Story

By Mike Hofman |  Jul 1, 2002

That's Arthur Battaglia's patent number. He applied for it eight years ago, got it six years ago, and has been pushing his idea ever since. So far, no takers.  Read story

June 1996

By George Gendron |  Jun 1, 1996

Inc.'s editor-in-chief presents polling results of CEOs concerning who they support in the 1996 presidential race.  Read story

Mighty Spouse

By Mike Hofman |  Dec 1, 2001

Behind every great man is a great woman. Just ask Henry Ross Perot.  Read story

Who Are the Real Entrepreneurs?

By Norm Brodsky |  Dec 1, 1996

A noted entrepreneur explains why many people who share that lable are not really entrepreneurs.  Read story

The Challenges -- and the Promise -- of Globalization

Jul 4, 2000

It was a small country with few natural resources. The leader knew he had to establish trading relationships with nearby countries in order to ensure pros...  Read story

Freewheeling Expansion Ends in Free Fall

By Peter Carbonara |  Mar 1, 1998

Nets Inc., headed up by ex-Lotus Chief Jim Manzi, lost its investors when it attempted to grow quickly and failed to provide a clearly defined company missio...  Read story

Survey

By Anne Murphy |  Dec 1, 1991

Survey responses from Inc. 500 CEOs on a variety of small business and economic issues.  Read story

CEO's Notebook

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 1997

CEOs from across the country field questions on topics that range from business reading to avoiding layoffs.  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

The Pro: The Rules

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jan 1, 2001

Mix seasoned, unsentimental management skills with an industry that hasn't encountered them.  Read story

Federal Express's Fred Smith

Oct 1, 1986

The man who created overnight delivery says you absolutely, positively have to innovate -- if only to survive.  Read story

Managing from A to Z

By Leigh Buchanan |  Jan 1, 2002

Looking for a metaphor for business? As our A-to-Z compendium of similes and analogies will show, any metaphor you can think of has probably been used before.  Read story

Tom Golisano Goes Public

By Edward O. Welles |  Nov 1, 1992

An entrepreneur shifts his focus from his business to the community.  Read story

The Richest Man You've Never Heard Of

By Jerry Useem |  Sep 1, 1997

To make a fortune on America's mountain of credit-card debt, this CEO had to go broke first.  Read story

Partners on the Edge

By Jerry Useem |  Aug 1, 1998

Brett Cosor and Jeff Studley, co-owners of CPR MultiMedia Solutions, came to dislike each other so much they brought in a marriage counselor to help them thr...  Read story

Boot Me Up: 11 Great Companies Launched for Less

By Susan Greco |  Nov 1, 1993

A look at eleven companies and how they were started with very little capital investment.  Read story

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