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Sign Of The Times

Survey revealing high levels of approval for the capitalist system.  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

Cracking The Books

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

Resources

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

Student Uprising

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

Inc. Online Exclusives: October 2009

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

Hotline

Hotline informational paragraphs on the above topic.  Read story

The Dos and Don’ts of Dorm Room Enterprise , inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

The college dropout turned billionaire is a tale that's becoming stale. Sergey Brin and Larry Page famously dropped out of Stanford's Ph.D. program...  Read story

Dropping Back In

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

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

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 story

Mail

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

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 story

A Summer Fave Gets Saucy and Strategic

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

Racing To Stay In Place

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

Beyond Growth

When revenues soar, the smart CEO keeps an eye on the bottom line.  Read story

One Of A Kind

Eli Goldratt has everybody -- from Big Eight accounting firms to Junior Achievement students -- marketing his manufacturing scheduling system.  Read story

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

Upstarts: Bad-Debt Market

Even with the economy going at full steam, bad debt is on the rise. Here's why sorry news for compulsive spenders has created opportunities for various start...  Read story

The Innovation Upstarts

The growing diversity of computer consumers is attributed to the strength of small, focused microcomputer companies.  Read story

The Best Little Handbook in Texas

How to make your company's employee handbook one of your most important tools.  Read story

Churn, Baby, Churn

Some experts explain why all the turmoil associated with the new economy is actually good for us.  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 Rent-To-Own CFO Program

Think you can't afford to bring on a CFO? No problem: Rent one instead.  Read story

The Entrepreneur of the Year

Profiles of the winners of Inc.'s first national company-building achievement award. (1989)  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

Any Given Start-Up

In years past, only a Super Bowl ring could light up the eyes of a burly football player. Now he's just as likely to perk up over a new dot-com. Pro athletes...  Read story

The Isosceles Of Texas Is Upon Us

The country's hottest new growth belt is called the Texas Triangle, and Austin is the smart little city at its center.  Read story

"stop The Treadmill, I Want To Get Off"

Lurching from crisis to crisis, growing faster than they could handle, Wes and Nancy Creel's company was in trouble. So were they  Read story

Holding Your Own

What to do when your company outgrows the managers who have been with you from the start.  Read story

Paradise the Hard Way

What does it really take to build an island resort, a dream come true in the tropics, a place where work and fun and family all blend seamlessly? HintRead story

The Perfect Internet Business

Garden.com is one of the hottest Internet companies around, but what's so special about it is how basic it is. Here's what you can learn from the secrets of ...  Read story

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