Blowing Off Steam Is An Expensive Habit
Blowing off steam may be beneficial for frustrated individuals, but it is a waste of money for manufacturers. Now, though, entrepreneurs are creating a bu... Read story
The Dow Chemical Company
The Innovation Factor: Innovative Minds
Who innovates? A look at the personalities (and brains) behind America's most creative businesses. Read story
Inside Information
The lowdown on competitive intelligence. Read story
null
THE LITTLE TRADEMARK THAT DID: Many companies have successfully preserved their trademarks, despite the fact that their brand names have become virtually ... Read story
Mobile Service
Training and service company hits the road with a training equipped motor home. Read story
On A Wing And A Prayer
Bob Adickes and Avtek Corp.'s other founders are in a race with Beech, Lear, and the clock to produce the next generation of corporate aircraft. Read story
Deejays' Chatter Brightens Tub Cleanser's Prospects
Paul C. Porter of Automation Inc. needed to advertise his cutting-edge cleanser but lacked the capital to compete with giants like Clorox. His savior: radio ... Read story
Find It. Use It.
It's a good bet your company possesses intellectual property it isn't exploiting. Here's how to identify those assets and turn them into new business. Read story
Innovation: The Outer Limits
The hottest, most mind-boggling high-tech products are coming not only from corporate behemoths but also from start-ups you've never heard of. Read story
Update
The Funded Unmasked September 2007 In September, we wrote about TheFunded.com, a new website that was sending venture cap... Read story
Product Development;
It's not unusual for companies to get their best ideas for new products from salespeople, since they tend to be closest to customers. What's surprising i... Read story
Protect Your Data from Prying Eyes
Are you just being paranoid if you worry that the data on your hard drive may fall into a competitor's hands? If your laptop should suddenly... Read story
The Big Easy
A low-cost, no-hassle strategy to provide employees with retirement benefits. Read story
The Recyclers
Most people see refuse. These entrepreneurs see raw materials. Read story
Do-Good Capitalist of the Year
WaterHealth International sells water filtration centers to rural villages in India. A village's water supply is piped into a center (about the size of a ... Read story
Packing Them In
Analysis of an environmentally-friendly industrial packaging & gift-wrap start-up. Read story
Laughing All The Way From The Bank
How a few clever companies finance their growth without relying on those undependable lenders Read story
The 105-Year-Old Start-up
A 105-year-old business, C.D. Smith Co., takes a big chance on rapid growth and makes the Inc. 500. Read story
Seven Steps to Doing Good Business
Devising a system of commerce and production in which each and every act is sustainable and restorative. Read story
Why 20 Million of You Can't Be Wrong
A long-time Inc . contributor surveys the current entrepreneurial scene and reports his findings. How do things look? Well, one answer might be "Neve... Read story
Rehnquist's Law
Politically, the new chief justice is conservative and Republican all right. But legally, he's not so much pro-business as he is pro-government. Read story
Double Billing
Your company generated hazardous wastes. You took great pains to have it disposed of properly. The waste site was badly run. Now, the government wants you to... Read story
Down in the Dump
Profile of a start-up company that has created a foam to spread over landfill garbage. Read story
A Call To Action
Jim Pinto is betting his company on a humanistic approach to commerce that makes Action Instruments everybody's business. Read story
A Clear Opportunity
Analysis of a spin-off company marketing their product through supermarkets. Read story
Notables '07
More great people, ideas, and businesses... Read story
- 1
ADVERTISEMENT
FROM OUR PARTNERS
SPONSORED SECTION
Try a RISK-FREE Issue of Inc. Today!
