The Innovation Factor: Your Brain on Innovation
Want to know what makes a creative genius tick? Neuroscience gives us some clues. Read story
University of Oregon
Upstarts: University Tournaments
University business-plan tournaments are spawning a variety of sophisticated start-up companies. Here's what students learn from these contests and why inves... Read story
Too Cool For School?
After years of loathing M.B.A. programs, here's why today's savvy entrepreneurs are now seeking these degrees. Read story
How Should Business Partners Evaluate One Another's Performance?
What you should do when it's time to motivate your partners but not offend them with constructive critiscism. Read story
Winning Is A State Of Mind At Nike
Three running enthusiasts teamed up and turned a fad into a national movement. Phil Knight has turned that winner's attitude into a corporate philosophy. Read story
MIT Springboard Sends Internet Company Aloft
University's business-plan contest catapults two students into entrepreneurship. For the CEO they hired, it's deja vu The old saw... Read story
Professors Get Their Shares
Professors of entrepreneurship often invest in their students' start-ups. Here are some of the guidelines they follow, their methods of investing, and the re... Read story
Texas Super Bowl
The University of Texas' International Moot Corp. Competition, the most well known of the country's intercollegiate business-plan tournaments, is a launch pa... Read story
If At First You Don't Succeed
How my father tried to reconcile his big ideas with a small-minded world. Read story
Capturing Eardrums
In a world that's increasingly awash in marketing clutter, Paul Anthony, founder of Rumblefish, believes music can help a brand stand out. So what does your ... Read story
The Sacred and the Mundane
Icons of business prove that the more things change, the more the important stuff remains the same. Read story
The Great Leaders Series: Phil Knight of Nike
He conquered a niche, then brought it mainstream. He was one of the first American entrepreneurs to source product in Asia. And he created a brand that inspi... Read story
Life In The Silicon Rain Forest
Oregon has always been a great place to fish or raise a family. Lately it has become one of the hottest places around to start a company. Read story
Resources
A guide to finding more information on various topics featured in the Oct. 1996 issue of Inc. magazine. Read story
Turning Point
Even the most successful companies didn't start out that way. Here are four companies who have endured hard times. Read story
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