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May A Force Field Be With You
You may want to padlock your IT staff in their computer lair Thailand-sweatshop style this Thursday, otherwise prepare to lose geeky manpower as they (and... Read more
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The Chinese Way Of Business
What appears to be a good old-fashioned family business may be a $100-million international conglomerate Read more
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10 Ways to Improve Your Work-Life Balance
You're passionate about your job, but is it enveloping the rest of your life? Here's how 10 CEOs have created equilibrium between work and play. Read more
An Opec of Rice?
With food and grain prices surging worldwide, an organization of rice-producing nations appears to be in the works, the New York Times reports. Read more
30 Under 30 2011: Product Slideshow
The young entrepreneurs on our 30 Under 30 list make and sell some of the coolest products we've seen. At the same time, they're making a global social impac... View slideshow
The Inc. Network: Reader Responses
Reader-to-reader advice. Read more
The Best Business Plan on the Planet
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 more
Travel: Now boarding: the JetBlue of Bangalore
Discount airlines have become an international hit. We list who is flying. Read more
The Dos and Don’ts of Foreign Business Etiquette
Knowledge of cross-cultural etiquette is a critical element in all international business negotiations. Here are 11 helpful tips to learn before traveling an... View slideshow
Why My Company Is Virtual
Starting a company without ever opening an office Read more
Tips on Managing a Virtual Workforce
When there's no corner office, no conference room, and little face-time with employees, running a business can be tricky. Four smart CEOs share strategies fo... View slideshow
Emerging Markets: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Staying Sane, Safe, and Profitable
We at Kemin have been doing business internationally for more than three decades. A few years after our founding in 1961, a Chinese graduate student at Co... Read more
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Kiva Borrower Phun Them, Live from Cambodia
A little over a year ago, Inc . connected with Kiva.org , a website that facilitates microloans to ... Read more
Study: Men Twice As Likely to Start Businesses
Although companies run by men and women succeed at equal rates, a startup gender gap persists. Read more
Small Farmers Behind Possible Tariffs on China, Vietnam
July 7, 2004 -- Score one for the small farmer. Yesterday, responding to a petition from a group of small shrimp farmers in eight states,... Read more
When Your Neck Is On The Line
Should a leading tiemaker cope with a market slump by putting his own neck on the line? Read more
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read more
Get a Life!
When employers help staffers reach the right work-life ratio, both sides benefit. Read more
The Power of Purpose
How can a statistician working in Japan over fifty years ago help your business? You'd be surprised. Read more
No Free Pass
Anti-bribery law is now aggressively enforced. Read more
Uniting Students in Sustainable Microfinance
University of Pennsylvania freshman Charlie Javice seeks to create a microfinance platform with the potential to reach—and educate—thousands of students. Read more
Meet This Year's Top Young Entrepreneurs
They’re among the most intriguing young business owners in America—and they’ve barely gotten started. Read more
Turning a Reality Show Appearance Into Lasting Fame
The original Top Chef, Harold Dieterle, gives advice on turning a reality show appearance into an entrepreneurial reality. Read more
Spoils: Collecting Inspiration
Stephen and Bo Kline just wanted to collect art. They didn't know it would bring them here. Read more
Tech Talk: Telco Thrives with Network Management
A Santa Barbara telecommunications reseller finds that it can better control its bandwidth and ensure that employees have access to applications when they ne... Read more
Iowa Entrepreneurs Decide, Part II: Immigration
Immigration was clearly the chief preoccupation of our group of small business people. But if the emotional debate over America's newest arrivals often hi... Read more
The World's Most Extreme Business Trip
Maximillion Cooper, the British founder of the Gumball 3000, looks back on his latest adventure, which brought his infamous band of speed-pushing misfits to ... Read more
Gianna Driver, Founder of Gianna Fair Trade
When you buy a silk Goddess Scarf from the online retailer Gianna Fair Trade, not only are you getting a stylish new accessory, you're also helping... Read more
When Politics and Trade Collide
Free trade, and the impact it has on U.S. workers, has become a hot-button issue on the presidential campaign trail. Neal Asbury, the Small Business Administ... Read more
Living Like Indiana
He's only a fictional character, but Indiana Jones has the kind of existence many of us envy. By day, he's a respected intellectual, but after hours, he p... Read more
U.S. Tops List of Entrepreneurial Nations
American entrepreneurs are driving innovation worldwide, according to a new Babson report. Read more
Five Ways Pocket Video Betters Business
Why give a Flip? Because the tiny Flip video camera and a growing variety of handheld camcorders can help you develop more content for your website, such as ... Read more
Big Help in the Big Easy
Organizers of New Orleans Entrepreneurship Week estimate the event will provide some $900,000 worth of consulting to local businesses. Read more
Attack of the $35 Gucci Handbag
Knockoffs may seem like a cheap-and-easy way to outfit your wardrobe with the top luxury brands. But all those counterfeit Louis Vuitton purses and Dolce & G... Read more
Setting a Global Table
Judy Wicks sees her restaurant, the White Dog Cafe in Philadelphia, as an experiment in bringing business and social responsibility together. Besides serv... Read more
My Place: Chip Conley's Urban Sanctuary
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Singapore, New Zealand, U.S. Top World Business Rankings
A new World Bank report ranks nations based on ease of starting a business and other factors. Read more
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