Fully Committed
Let others proceed gingerly. Bülent Çelebi has set up an American-style company in Turkey, where he enjoys advantages his competition can only dr... Read story
Turkey
Built to Scale I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed your cover story on Markus Frind, the founder of Plenty of Fish ["Read story
Preparing for a Financial Crisis
Companies can do much to avoid falling victim to sudden national financial emergencies. Although the tally of such events is rising, many businesses remain u... Read story
Where to Go for Help: Europe
Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <... Read story
The World is Not Enough
Bülent Çelebi is a worldly guy, having lived in Turkey, Hong Kong, and the U.S. before returning to Istanbul to establish AirTies--which has a su... Read story
Foreign Affairs
Collecting delinquent foreign accounts is no easy task it requires determination and, in some cases the help of lawyers and professional bill collectors. Read story
How Bribery and Other Types of Corruption Threaten the Global Marketplace
In Turkey, the apartment buildings that collapse during earthquakes are known as "bribe buildings." In Africa, bridges dot the landscape with no roads to con... Read story
U.S., Allies Create Small-Business Fund for Middle East
Nov. 18, 2005 --The nation's foreign policymakers are turning to small businesses to promote democracy in the Middle East and North Africa... Read story
Immigrants Fueling US Business?, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article
For the past few years, an anti-immigration hysteria has been a key issue in American politics, but is it possible that, despite the hysteria, immigrant e... Read story
Emerging Markets
The phrase "emerging markets" has two distinct connotations. First , it means new and emerging foreign export markets for U.S. companies. The U.S.... Read story
No Free Pass
Anti-bribery law is now aggressively enforced. Read story
The White House Small Business Conference;
THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE White House Conference on Small Business that met last August and the conference of the same name that met under Jimmy Carter... Read story
America's Reverse Brain Drain
America's losing its skilled immigrants to other countries, argues David Heenan in his new book, Flight Capital: The Alarming Exodus of America's Best... Read story
Entrepreneurial Terror
Starting a company? Get ready for the most terrifying experience of your life. Read story
U.S. Maintains Innovation Edge Over European Nations
Dec. 14, 2004 --In the face of an increasingly global economy, the United States has actually widened its advantage over most European nat... Read story
Garbage In, Gospel Out;
Last October 14th, with gloom gathering like a thunderhead over Wall Street, the government reported the trade deficit for August -- an abysmal $15.7 bill... Read story
Break Away To Work And Back
Charlie Coulter bicycles to and from work, and just for fun, too. Read story
Brand in the Making
If all goes well under James Prosek's ambitious business plan, he will be elevated from mere fish aficionado to standard-bearer for an entire way of life. Pl... Read story
Travel: Now boarding: the JetBlue of Bangalore
Discount airlines have become an international hit. We list who is flying. Read story
How I Did It: Paulette Cole, CEO, ABC Home
Your partner wants to focus on growth. You want to follow a passion more than a strategy. Could you walk away? Paulette Cole recently did that with ABC Home,... Read story
"It's Going to Be Big"
Marc Ecko always had the dream. Over time -- it wasn't easy -- he developed the skills. Here, he talks about how he got smart, why his billion-dollar clothin... Read story
Trading Places: Inc.'s 2008 Export Guide
Who has petrodollars to spend? Where can you sell construction equipment? Jewelry? Management consulting? And where is the market that grew an astounding 55,... Read story
The Chinese Way Of Business
What appears to be a good old-fashioned family business may be a $100-million international conglomerate Read story
Why Every Business Will Be Like Show Business
Study of the network of flexible small businesses that make up Hollywood's entertainment industry. Read story
The South Shall Ride Again
This motorcycle maker has a powerful vision for his company. And he's dragging his supporters along -- whether they like it or not. Read story
Blue is the New Green
Forget for a moment about carbon emissions. The world is facing a more immediate crisis -- it is running out of clean water. The prospect of widespread short... Read story
How I Did It: George Naddaff
From Spit 'n' Shine Boy To Boston Chicken and Beyond. Read story
A Whole New World
How Mosaica Education made the jump from the inner city to the Middle East. Read story
The Put-up-or-shut-up Strategy
You've got nothing to lose, and much to gain, by letting your ad agency share your risks -- and your rewards Read story
Power Trips
Some company owners exercise their imaginations not only in the office but out of it. What's striking about their vacations is not where they went, but why. Read story
Enduring Lessons From a Short War
Over the course of 21 days of war, seven companies faced a test: Would their best-laid plans work? And if not, could they quickly adapt? Read story
French Twist
No one coddles employees like the French, right? Well, you may be surprised. The table at right lists the cost of firing workers, including mandatory severan... Read story
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