Foreign Affairs
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, " Charles Dickens wrote about the period of the French Revolution, and a number of U.S. companies co... Read story
United Kingdom
The British Connection
By Milton D. Stewart | May 1, 1983
For U.S. small businesspeople, the problems and progress of our English counterparts should be more than a matter of idle curiosity. Read story
The American Model Goes Global
By J. K. | Apr 1, 1984
When Jean Ichbiah broke away from the Paris-based computer giant Bull (formerly called Cii-Honeywell Bull) in 1980 to start his own software company, he f... Read story
Will The Empire Strike Back?
By John Grimond | Jun 1, 1984
When Margaret Thatcher came to power, she promised to imbue Great Britain with a new spirit of independence. Read story
Europe Inc.
By HEIDI S. FISKE | Sep 1, 1985
In Europe, it used to be that the only thing worse than failing at entrepreneurship was succeeding, and making money. Now, suddenly, entrepreneurship is all ... Read story
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By Stephen D. Solomon | May 1, 1986
He came to America in a hurry, after his father's praise of the American Revolution made the family unwelcome in England. Turning down a cushy assistant ... 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
Then Came Branson
By Erik Larson | Nov 1, 1987
How the man who brought us Phil Collins, the Sex Pistols, and Virgin Atlantic Airways is teaching Europeans to love the entrepreneur Read story
Winning in the Asian Era
By Joel Kotkin | Sep 1, 1988
The U.S. must take a new commerce perspective in regard to the changes taking place in the world economy. Read story
Britain's New Generation Of Company Builders
By JAY FINEGAN | Nov 1, 1988
How Margaret Thatcher has instituted revolutionary changes in government to save Great Britain's faltering economy. Read story
Easier Done Than Said
By Jeffrey J. Ake | Feb 1, 1993
A guide to getting started in the international exportation business. Read story
Thatcher's Self-Employment
By Charles Dellheim | Jul 1, 1996
An expert on Margaret Thatcher suggests scrutinizing Britain's initiatives holds lessons for America. Read story
The Problem With Confidence
By Adam Hanft | Sep 1, 2005
Entrepreneurs are proud of their appetites for risk. But how much is enough? Read story
Cutting Costs When Staying in Other Countries
By Tom Parsons | May 15, 2000
Most consolidators and hotel discount directories cover international as well as domestic locations. You may want to collect several directories to optimi... Read story
63,000 Entrepeneurs
By Robert Friedman | May 1, 1984
With jobs in short supply, why not give the unemployed a chance to create their own? Read story
Enterprise Zones: Federal Aid In A Different Package
By John Blundell | Aug 1, 1983
Trying to put a business in St. Louis when it wants to be in San Jose is not only costly, it is futile. Read story
Markets You Might Have Missed
Nov 1, 1985
So you're not sure whether your product is in demand aboard? A review of the current "best prospects list" from the U.S. Department of Commerce turns up ... Read story
Adding Pounds
By Bruce G. Posner | Mar 1, 1985
MANY COMPANIES HAVE PUT THEIR FINANCING PLANS ON HOLD, BUT ONE SEARCH FOR EQUITY HAS LED TO AN IPO IN ENGLAND. Read story
Plus Ca Change. . .
By Kirkpatrick Sale | Jun 15, 1995
A quote from the book Rebels Against the Future: The Luddites and Their War on the Industrial Revolution. Read story
More Features for Wireless Devices
Nov 27, 2006
Nov. 27, 2006 -- CSR, a Cambridge, England-based wireless-technology firm, has launched software that allows wireless keyboards and other... Read story
Yankee Doodle Dandy
By DAVID L. BIRCH | Jul 1, 1987
Entrepreneurship and innovation make our business culture worth celebrating. But they pose challenges, too Read story
International: Cultural Differences
By Inc Staff | Mar 1, 1990
Chart: Survey of 1,157 executives in Europe asking what sales skills their sales representatives lack. Read story
Ahead of the Curve: How Soon Is Now?
By David Mason | Jun 15, 1994
A consultant offers a glimpse of what new equipment is on the horizon and offers tips on equipment available today. Read story
Oil
By Nell Margolis | Sep 1, 1986
* One barrel contains 42 gallons of oil, thanks to the Great Eel Controversy. Eels? In fifteenth-century England, King Edward IV settled one of the fract... Read story
This Woman Has Changed Business Forever
By Bo Burlingham | Jun 1, 1990
The Body Shop mixes business with a devotion to social causes, inspiring both employees and customers. Read story
Foreign Affairs
By Leslie Brokaw | Nov 1, 1990
Profile of start-ups doing business internationally. Read story
Index
By Various Inc Staff | Oct 1, 1999
A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the October 1999 issue. Read story
How I Did It: Nancy Traversy, Founder and CEO, Barefoot Books
By Nancy Traversy | Nov 1, 2006
Kids are really smart, says the owner of Barefoot Books. And big bookstore chains are stupid. After 13 years in independent publishing, Nancy Traversy defini... Read story
Business for Sale: Welsh Hunting Lodge
By Jill Andresky Fraser | Feb 1, 1999
An overview of a Welsh hunting lodge offered for sale. Includes the price, how the business was valued, the outlook of future sales, and the pros and cons of... Read story
Sold on Delivery
Jan 1, 1998
When selling overseas, your sales reps may find that foreign customers balk at your long delivery times. To prove that it's just as easy and speedy to buy... Read story
Where to Go for Help: Europe
By Inc Staff | Apr 1, 2007
Albania Teuleda http://www.teuleda.org.al/index.php?gjuha=eng <... Read story
Priority: This Couple Just Made $500 Million
By Jason Del Rey | Aug 1, 2008
Bebo's founders talk about selling their three-year-old company to AOL for a princely sum -- and what they plan to do next Read story
From Start-Up to Globalization: The 2000 Inc. 500
By Martha E. Mangelsdorf | Oct 15, 2000
The technical savvy of many companies in the 2000 Inc. 500 is just one aspect of their high level of sophistication. A number of them already hav... Read story
The Accidental Millionaires
By Angus Loten | Jun 6, 2008
Some of the best business ideas happen almost by accident. From the inventors of the Slinky to the couple behind the software that powers much of the blogosp... Read story
FYI: Redesigning the CEO
By George Gendron | Apr 1, 1998
Inc.'s editor looks at how companies use creativity as a competitive advantage; Britain's equivalent of the Inc. 500; and CEOs who've profited by selling and... Read story
Innocents Abroad
Feb 1, 1988
With the dollar's recent decline, export opportunities are palpably greater today than at any other time in the past decade. Yet many U.S. companies -- i... Read story
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