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Recent Articles about University of Texas System

Sign Of The Times

Survey revealing high levels of approval for the capitalist system.  Read more

College Interns: Brilliant and Cheap

Here in Austin we have the luxury of proximity to the University of Texas (UT). From this well of intellect we continually draw for ideas a...  Read more

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 more

Disaster Recovery: Is Your Company a Phoenix?

While disaster recovery and business continuity are cited as a top priority and business initiative, many technologists find that obtaining funding for disas...  Read more

Cracking The Books

Entrepreneurial activity on college campuses hasn't been limited to extracurricular organizations -- it is enjoying extraordinary popularity in the classr...  Read more

Resources

A guide to finding more information on various topics featured in the Oct. 1996 issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Putting Longhorn Entrepreneurs on the Fast Track

The University of Texas launches Texas Venture Labs program to speed the start-up process for student entrepreneurs.  Read more

CEO Passions: Acting

Bill Leigon dreamed of being an actor but ended up taking the role of serial entrepreneur. Now, he is back onstage.  Read more

Student Uprising

A look at why, faced with poor job prospects, university students today are starting companies in record numbers.  Read more

Inc. Online Exclusives: October 2009

What's Online: October 2009 1. Prepare Your 2010 Budgets Oct...  Read more

There's No Ugly Penalty for Companies

The father of the study of human ugliness is Daniel Hamermesh of the University of Texas. He has collected data on several continents that attractive peop...  Read more

How Do You Find That Special Someone?

The internet helps me find a lot of things I'm looking for, like a nearby restaurant or where to renew my driver's license.  But special relationship...  Read more

Hotline

Hotline informational paragraphs on the above topic.  Read more

Setting Priorities in a Sluggish Economy

Michael Dell talks about setting priorities, observing changes in customer behavior, and why now is probably a great time to start a company.  Read more

Dropping Back In

A few college students have special extracurricular activities: running their own companies. They're former dropouts dropping back in.  Read more

The Software Free Lunch

FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF SOFTWARE NEEDS, THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE THAT SOMEONE HAS WRITTEN A PROGRAM THAT MIGHT NOT BE BETTER, BUT AT LEAST IT'S FREE.  Read more

The Dos and Don’ts of Dorm Room Enterprise

Thinking about starting a college business? Learn from these Inc. 5000 CEOs that did it big.  Read more

How Do You Like Your New Microsoft Hotmail?

Yup, I barely noticed either. The new Windows Live Hotmail is officially out of beta today (18 months later). I switched over to check it out and, yes, th...  Read more

The Long Arm Of Texas

A year ago we chronicled the Texas campaign that brought Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corp. (MCC) to Austin. Over the ensuing 12 months, this ...  Read more

The Q Factor

These days, a city's growth has less to do with lower costs than with the quality of its people and lifestyle  Read more

What They Do (and Don't) Teach You in Business School

An M.B.A. will help you run an established business, but it can't provide the real-world experience needed to run a start-up. A look at when an M.B.A. comes ...  Read more

Crackdown: Teenpreneur Selling White iPhones

Picture this: the geeky, ambitious teenage boy who starts a little tech business out of his home. Michael Dell did it. He got his start out of a dorm at t...  Read more

An SBDC Helping Businesses to Export

The San Antonio Small Business Development Center has been facilitating relationships across the Mexican border.  Read more

The Yellow Rose Of Texas

So you eat your steak chicken-fried, and you've never worried much about whether to have it with a full-bodied Burgundy or a clever little Cabernet. Well,...  Read more

Meet America's Fastest-Growing Company

Jere Thompson Jr. of Ambit Energy on how he rose to the top of the 2010 Inc. 500.  Read more

Smartphone Season Kicks Off This Week

It has quickly become a right of summer; Apple launching a new version of the iPhone. This summer will be no exception. What will be different is that it ...  Read more

Microsoft Avoiding New Vistas

Can you blame them? I don't think that I'm going out on a limb by saying Windows Vista is the Read more

How to Set up a Managed Travel Program

Managing travel for an entire company -- such as specifying preferred hotels to stay in, requiring everyone to fly coach, and setting a per diem for meals an...  Read more

What Business Would You Start?

If you were to launch a business today, what would it be? That's the question Inc recently posed to some of the sharpest minds in the business world...  Read more

Buyers Learn to Beware at Franchise Boot Camp

Louis Dominguez, a 53-year-old retired account executive with Verizon, was recently on a conference call with a representative from Alphagraphics, a print...  Read more

Meet the Bill Gates of Ghana

Brash, ambitious, and optimistic, Herman Chinery-Hesse has already accomplished what many considered impossible -- building a thriving tech business in his n...  Read more

Mail

Business by the Bay I was fascinated by Leigh Buchanan's piece on Tranquilo Bay ["Read more

Beyond the Idea; Why Execution Intelligence is What Matters

A quote from my last p...  Read more

Urban Outfitters

Inner-city businesses are finding that some of their best friends are in city hall. The mayors of many cities across America -- including Austin, Chicago, Cl...  Read more

A Summer Fave Gets Saucy and Strategic

The company barbecue can be a rare business opportunity, but it has to be well done.  Read more

Is Intellectual Ventures Foundering?

I really enjoyed this  profile<...  Read more

Dell: The Secrets to His Success

Direct from Dell, by Michael Dell with Catherine Fredman HarperCollins, 235 pages, $26 Michael Dell has been trying to impro...  Read more

Racing To Stay In Place

The state that gave us Silicon Valley has found that it can't rest on its chips.  Read more

Hey Kids, In.tel.inside

Intel has a new director of creative innovation: Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas. Why not? Polaroid has Lady Gaga as its creative director. I think of th...  Read more

Two Browsers Are Better Than One

If you Google "browser war", n...  Read more

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