Underwriters Laboratories Inc.


Underwriters Laboratories (UL)

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is the largest and best known independent, not-for-profit testing laboratory in the world. Based in Northwood, Illinois, UL...  Read story

Untaxed Competitors

By Willa Ann Johnson |  Dec 1, 1987

Congratulations on a fine article. You failed to mention, however, that business activity by nonprofit groups was the subject of hearings by the House Wa...  Read story

Encyclopedia Table of Contents

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Defense Spending

Sep 1, 1983

Does your company's security system need upgrading? U.S. business is hit by burglars more than 1 million times a year. Yet, security experts maintain that...  Read story

Trademarks

Related Terms: Brands and Brand Names ; ...  Read story

Straight Answers: How Can You Survive the Regulators?

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Sep 1, 1994

Five CEOs from different industries take issue with various governmental regulations and how they impact on business.  Read story

New Year's Resolutions

By Martha C. White |  Jan 1, 2008

How three companies came up with their 2008 growth strategies.  Read story

Northward, Ho!

By JAY FINEGAN |  Jul 1, 1988

The new trade agreement between the United States and Canada could touch off a small-business export boom  Read story

A New Kind of Middleman

By Jeff Bailey |  Jul 1, 2005

For components broker Terry Noone, low prices are no longer enough. Today, it's all about service.  Read story

Which Customer Is Always Right?

By David E. Gumpert |  Jun 1, 1987

Companies that don't sell directly to their end-users often wind up paying more attention to their distributors than to their consumers. FireKing's profits c...  Read story

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