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Recent Articles about University of Washington

Cyborg Eyes

CNN reports that "scientists, eye surgeons, professors a...  Read more

Seattle Bookstore

Financial summary brief description of a Seattle bookstore.  Read more

Class Action

DON'T EXPECT TO SEE STUdents rushing to start businesses after taking one of those new courses in entrepreneurship. Such offerings have become a gro...  Read more

8 Neat Ways to Utilize Virtual Events

More conferences, sales meetings, and trade shows are moving online. Here's how to get the most from them.  View slideshow

Interviewing Geoffrey Moore: Niche Innovation

This article is part 6 of an 8 part series.  Learn more about core versus context in Read more

Taking On The Network Giants

Digital Microsystems Inc. and Corvus Systems Inc,, both founded less than eight years ago and now successful pioneers in the microcomputer industry, have ...  Read more

Wake Up And Be Happy

Morale is something of an obsession at Physio-Control Corp. The $100-million maker of medical electronic instruments goes out of its way to generate goodw...  Read more

The Disciples of David Birch

A new generation of researchers discover the effect of small business on the economy.  Read more

How to Reduce Your Cost of Sales

There are some smart ways to trim your cost of sales short of taking the dangerous step of slashing your sales force compensation.  Read more

Campus Businesses Have Fun, Make Profits

The word "demonstration" at colleges and universities these days is more likely to refer to a product demonstration than to a protest march. When student...  Read more

What are Denial of Service Attacks?

A basic explanation of how cyber criminals go about their attempts to make sites unavailable to users.  Read more

Building a Brick-Oven Dream in Seattle

Food writer Molly Wizenberg talks to Inc. about the trials and rewards of opening a pizza shop with her husband.  Read more

Sonic Boom

A profile of Optiva, the number one Inc. 500 company, and the unlikely product -- an electric toothbrush -- that brought it to the top of the 1997 list.  Read more

The Invisible Powerhouse

A discussion of the link between the service and manufacturing industries.  Read more

Make The Most Of Your Money

"Aggressive cash management is important to a small company like Retech," says James Mayfield, controller of the Ukiah, Calif., engineering firm. Re...  Read more

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Twenty20

How a pair of skiers made it easy to shoot HD video from helmets, goggles, handlebars, and motorcyclesâ€"and how they tripled their business in a year doing it.  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

Virtual Reality Gets Real

Three companies venturing into business applications for virtual reality.  Read more

Let Them Make Mudpies

Jack Wells shifted uneasily in his chair. He was not happy about this. Not one bit. "They say a bureaucrat knows he's going to have a bad day when he show...  Read more

Class Acts

Company owners are seeing to it that entrepreneurship is taught by the folks who practice it.  Read more

A Keyboard Whose Time Has Come

Patricia Kaplus is an accomplished touch typist. She is, in fact, supervisor of word processing at the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System's office ...  Read more

Employee Retaliation Suit Reaches Supreme Court

Eric Thompson was fired by his company three weeks after his wife, also an employee of the company, sued for gender discrimination. He claims it was no coinc...  Read more

Obituary: Ultrasound Pioneer Joe Eichinger

Seattle serial entrepreneur Joe Eichinger loved to start ultrasound companies.  Read more

Why We Lose

Book review: The Silent War: Inside The Global Business Battles Shaping America's Future. (Random House 1989)  Read more

Web Awards 2000: Community

These companies' extraordinary ability to link people with information has earned them the top spots in the Community category of the 2000 Inc. Web ...  Read more

Web Awards 2000: Community

These companies' extraordinary ability to link people with information has earned them the top spots in the Community category of the 2000 Inc. Web ...  Read more

How I Did It: Eileen Gittins, Founder of Blurb

In spite of digital platforms, Blurb has found success letting customers design and publish professional-quality books.  Read more

Logging On the Web

If you're marketing to a niche or need an online forum for fresh ideas, Web logs could be the new killer app -- and the hottest thing since e-mail.  Read more

Logging On the Web

If you're marketing to a niche or need an online forum for fresh ideas, Web logs could be the new killer app -- and the hottest thing since e-mail.  Read more

John De Lorean And The Icarus Factor

Endowed with a reputation for genius by an adoring press and public, John De Lorean came close to pulling off an entrepreneurial miracle. But this ego, like ...  Read more

What America Needs Is A Few Good Failures

Four years ago, David Birch showed that small companies create most of the country's jobs. Now he has found that failure is just as important as success in k...  Read more

Jim Jensen Takes Over

When the baton is passed in a relay race, both runners have to be moving at roughly the same speed. This condition should be met when a company chairman ...  Read more

The Wexley Way

In the advertising racket, the future is coming up fast. Or maybe it's already here, at an obstreperous little agency called Wexley School for Girls  Read more

The Secrets of Great Planning

How one company uses strategic planning to set long-term goals and short-term agendas.  Read more

Why Smart Companies Are Saying No To Venture Capital

It seemed, at first, like the logical next act in the classic entrepreneurial script. Having developed his new database software on his home-built Heathk...  Read more

Mitchell Baker and the Firefox Paradox

Its products are free. Its work force is largely volunteer. Its meetings are open to anyone. It's a nonprofit. It may be the hottest tech company in America.  Read more

The Bipolar CEO

Duncan Harrison runs one company in Alaska and another in Hawaii -- and divides his existence in half, every single month, between the two. Here's what it's ...  Read more

Registry: Who's Who in Small-Business Research

Sixteen thumbnail sketchs of the country's leading small-business economists, complete with e-mail addresses.  Read more