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University of Southern California


Recent Articles about University of Southern California

What Makes an Entrepreneur

A seasoned professor debunks some myths about an entrepreneur's traits and lists those he sees as crucial.  Read more

University of Southern California:
Smells Like Team Spirit

Like many of his classmates, University of Southern California senior David Wachtel is crazy about college football and will follow the Trojans nearly any...  Read more

Where The Action Is

What kinds of businesses are the newest entrepreneurs launching?  Read more

Tweets in Your Pocket and the Danger of Multitasking

Get ready for Twitter, the gadget . One of the reasons for Twitter's breakneck growth has been the company's decision to make its data available to ...  Read more

Baby Proof

Company tests a new form of birth control.  Read more

What Do Women Want?

A business expert explains why, when it comes to building high-growth companies, men and women aren't so different.  Read more

Heather Wictum

Age: 30 Hometown: San Pablo, Calif. Undergraduate Degree: Immaculate Heart College, Los Angeles Business School: Graduate School of Busi...  Read more

9 Cool College Start-ups

The entrepreneurs who run these 9 companies are hard at work developing new products and services. They are raising money and hiring salespeople. And they ar...  View slideshow

Bringing Fixed-gear Bikes to the Masses

Craving cooler wheels, two friends from the University of Southern California found an inexpensive manufacturer, and have been hawking sturdy minimalist bicy...  Read more

The Profit-Minded Professor

There's never been a better time to teach entrepreneurship at a business school -- and enterprising professors are sure making the most of it.  Read more

The Art Of Selling

Q: You want your salespeople to read a book that will help them improve their selling skills. What's the book? W.R. (MAX) CAREY, president and CEO,...  Read more

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Start-Ups

Inc. 's editor lists seven characteristics of start-up companies that increase their chances of survival. Plus, a look at the types of experts most l...  Read more

Values Added

Do you have to be bad to be good at business? Why are American managers so afraid of ethics? James O'Toole, author of Vanguard Management, champions values a...  Read more

CEOs Favorite Tax Write-offs and Underlings Seek Revenge

Facebook and Twitter rot your brain? From the annals of everything fun is bad for you, a new study conducted by a neuroscience group from the Unive...  Read more

Coolest Products From the 2011 Coolest College Start-up List

Yes, they’re tech-savvy, but the class of 2011 is also innovative, and sure can sell. Check out their products, from fixie bikes to a door handle for the f...  View slideshow

Reasons for Starting a Business

Chart showing reasons entrepreneurs gave for starting their own businesses.  Read more

Five Ideas to Watch

A pick-me-up patch, haggling made more marvelous, and more.  Read more

10 Great Seasonal Summer Businesses

If it weren't for these seasonal businesses, much of what we love and take for granted as simple summer pleasures might never have existed. Here's to all com...  View slideshow

Case Study Update: Outside the Big Box

When we wrote about Lance Fried in April 2005, the CEO of San Diego-based Freestyle Audio was thinking about turning down a tempting offer from several big-b...  Read more

Inc.com Daily | Entrepreneur News

Fake Prada bags, a Twitter acquisition, a new college app, and more.  Read more

Easing Workers' Savings Woes

Company provides low-interest educational loans to employees' dependents.  Read more

Universities: Your New Best Friend

For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Ar...  Read more

Google Prank Becomes a Reality

On April Fool's Day, the prank that was the biggest hit in the office was Google Mo...  Read more

9 Reasons Why It Pays to Imitate

Rather than get stuck trying to come up with the next great innovation, consider these nine reasons why you might be better off imitating and improving upon ...  Read more

Green, The Color of Money

Companies that promote sales by pitching their civic virtue are prime targets for skepticism.  Read more

Bridging the Digital Divide

In the United States, it's an unfortunate reality that basic opportunities and values that come from having a good education are not, traditionally, besto...  Read more

The Perfect Decision

An interview with Howard Raiffa, John S. Hammond, and Ralph L. Keeney, authors of "Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions." They explain...  Read more

The Case for a 'Small' Portfolio

Comparing a portfolio of blue chip stocks with a portfolio of small-cap companies.  Read more

A New Economic Indicator and How to Stop Office Bullies

What your printer toner says about the economy. Here's an unusual economic indicator: Office supplies. According to Office Depot CEO Steve Odland, ...  Read more

Keeping Up, With NASA's Help

Information regarding database searching agency for the high-tech information age  Read more

Summer Fun!

If it weren't for them, much of what we love and take for granted as simple summer pleasures might never have existed. Here's to all companies that make the ...  Read more

What's Next: Upgrade Madness

Software makers offer new, allegedly better, versions all the time. Is it always smart to buy?  Read more

Start-up Chasers Track New-Biz Storm

Start-ups are enjoying newfound importance with policymakers and here's how they're being tracked.  Read more

Behind Bars;

STEFAN GOLAB WAS OVERCOME by vapors escaping from cyanide vats at work. Now he is dead. And company executives may soon be in jail. The three exec...  Read more

Meet the Best-Connected 21-Year-Old in the World

Ankur Jain is the founder of the Kairos Society, a network of college entrepreneurs dedicated to changing the world through business. And socializing. Which ...  Read more

California Companies Await Building Boom

Small construction firms are eager to get a piece of the state’s proposed $222.6 billion public-works project.  Read more

Small Talk

Various entrepreneurs share their thoughts on the changing role of small businesses in the U.S.  Read more

Resources

A comprehensive resource guide to many of the subjects featured in the April issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

How to Write an Operational Plan for Your Business

In 2010, Sean Bandawat acquired Jacob Bromwell, a specialty housewares company that's been in existence since 1819. Here, he shares his operational plan, foc...  Read more

Campus Inc.

An introduction to the Inc. cover story on the hottest entrepreneurial programs offered by universities. Includes brief descriptions of more unique ...  Read more

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