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Disagreement With Drucker

By Major Dannie W. Petkunas |  Jan 1, 1986

I have to take exception to Peter Drucker's remark about government service not attracting good people -- that the typical employee is a time-server. <...  Read story

A Farewell To Arms

By JAY FINEGAN |  Jun 1, 1987

How the cancellation of just one weapons program closed a major defense contractor and left hundreds of suppliers in the lurch  Read story

Top Gun

By Dick Harris |  Feb 1, 1988

For Danny Hamilton, most days are pretty standard. He wakes up in a Ogden, Utah, subdivision, puts on a blue blazer and button-down shirt, kisses his wif...  Read story

Hurry Up And Wait

By Wilson Harrell |  Aug 1, 1987

The worst mostake you can make in trading abroad is to assume that other people operate on your timetable  Read story

Bottom-up Management

By GEORGE LABOVITZ |  Jun 1, 1985

INC. 500 CEO George Labovitz runs a small company that helps large companies manage their people more effectively. At a time when productivity is the most im...  Read story

Food For Thought: An Inventor's Media Diet

By John Kowalski |  May 21, 2001

I believe that in order to maintain intellectual integrity, you cannot take in enough input. The difficulty arises when you realize that even relevant inp...  Read story

Pilot. Hero. Entrepreneur?

By Andrew Leigh |  Jan 16, 2009

Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III, who successfully landed a US Airways plane in New York's Hudson River, is also the founder and president of -- surprise, su...  Read story

The Take at the Top

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 1988

Survey compares big company CEOs' salaries to those of CEOs from growing companies.  Read story

Mail: June 2002

By Inc Staff |  Jun 1, 2002

Readers react to articles from recent issues of Inc magazine. Plus, an update on Tom Danner, savior of software maker Haven Corp.  Read story

Innovation: The Outer Limits

By David H. Freedman |  Jun 1, 2008

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

Zero Zero Hour

By Leigh Buchanan |  Dec 15, 1997

The year 2000 bug will affect your computers no matter how small your business is. A look at some methods for testing your systems and the costs you can expe...  Read story

Faces of the Inc. 500

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Brief Profiles of Inc. 500 Companies

By Inc Staff |  Oct 15, 1997

A collection of 24 short articles about companies from the 1997 Inc. 500.  Read story

Y2K Survival Strategies

By Mike Hofman |  Dec 1, 1998

Mark Hebenstreit is a toy maker, not a tech guy. But he knows he hasn't done enough thinking about the millennium bug. "I'm almost embarrassed because I'm...  Read story

Have It Your Way

By Sarah Schafer |  Dec 15, 1997

Mass customization is a popular trend in the business-to-business arena. Read how manufacturing and communications technology have allowed small companies to...  Read story

Finding a Focus

By Jonathan Steiman |  Apr 18, 2005

The Newberry Group has made security its focus to help compete in the computer systems and design industry.  Read story

The Inc. 500 Honor Roll

By Curtis Hartman |  Dec 1, 1986

You could write the book on business growth from the strategies of the companies that have made the INC. 500 five years running.  Read story

Update 2000

By Inc Staff |  Dec 1, 1998

A collection of short articles about the Y2K problem. Includes an interview with Millennium Bug guru Ed Yardeni; the solutions five CEOs came up with on thei...  Read story

With A Little Help From His Friends

By John Case |  Apr 1, 1989

A long-shot start-up company gets help from a number of helpful, interested businesspeople.  Read story

Contempt of Court

By Steve Solomon |  Oct 1, 1989

How to avoid litigation and cut legal costs.  Read story

A Time for Leadership

Dec 1, 2001

The economic toll from the terrorist attacks could worsen -- unless businesspeople take steps right now to ensure that their companies can weather the crisis.  Read story

Playing Hard to Get

By Elaine Appleton Grant |  Mar 1, 2007

In a highly creative arrangement, an upstart apparel maker manages to sell its brand to footwear giant Timberland--without actually giving up the brand. The ...  Read story

The Entrepreneur of the Year Register

By Inc Staff |  Dec 1, 1993

Profiles of recognition-worthy entrepreneurs from the 1993 Entrepreneur of the Year contest.  Read story

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