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Venezuela
Recent Articles about Venezuela
Gas Prices Around the Globe
What are other countries paying per gallon for premium unleaded fuel? Read more
The World's Oldest Start-Up
An anatomy of start-up Ritz Foods International, a producer of snack chips made from the yuca plant. Includes an overview of the snack food industry and setb... Read more
The Farther, the Better
Wonderful as Web sites are, they aren't cheap to create. One way to lower the price for Web site design is to farm it out--way out--to a designer ... Read more
What Books Have Inspired You?
We asked that question in our August Editor's Letter. Your responses were surprising (think ancient Greek philosophers and Brazilian fables). Here's your ent... Read more
His CPA Is on the Board
One CEO invited his CPA to join his board of directors to benefit from savvy financial advice. Read more
The Price Might Be Wrong
Turning dollars into euros, yen, or pounds is trickier than you think. Read more
Networking: A Little Help From Your Friends
In an age of rapid change, more and more CEOs are turning to one another to help solve their companies' problems. Read more
Foreign Exchange
The World Wide Web has allowed international competition to move in, but it just may be good for your business. Read more
Argentina: Ripe Market for Entrepreneurs
As part of our company diversification, I had the unique opportunity to look into opening up the CellAntenna market ... Read more
U.S. Tops List of Entrepreneurial Nations
American entrepreneurs are driving innovation worldwide, according to a new Babson report. Read more
Valuations 2004: What's Your Company Worth Now?
How, and by whom, valuations are established. Read more
Student Research for Free
Information on the SBA's Small Business Institute program, which pairs business schools with small companies. Read more
Closing the Deal
Three big-time investors have rolled into Miami to listen to 33-year-old whiz kid Marcelo Claure try to sell them a chunk of his company--and, my God, he's l... Read more
Making Your Story Compelling to the Media
In trying to write a story about a Massachusetts company that had announced a large contract with the Navy, I worked with its in-house PR person and left ... Read more
How About Puerto Rico And The Virgin Islands?
Puerto Rico may be the perfect choice for companies who have reached the expansion stage, and are now deciding where to locate that new manufacturing plan... Read more
Global Business
Related Terms: Globalization Global business refer... Read more
How I Did It: Kenneth Feld, CEO, Feld Entertainment
He hires fire-eaters and acrobats! He breeds elephants! Plus this daring feat: As boss of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Ken Feld turned a castoff circu... Read more
Are Your Customers Being Served?
A new kind of software helps you address the concerns of both your customers and your business. Read more
Are Your Customers Being Served?
A new kind of software helps you address the concerns of both your customers and your business. Read more
The Storm Before the Calm
Might war with Iraq spur economic growth? And what will it mean for small companies? Read more
Trading Places: Inc.'s 2008 Export Guide
Who has petrodollars to spend? Where can you sell construction equipment? Jewelry? Management consulting? And where is the market that grew an astounding 55,... Read more
East Side Story
A brutal neighborhood and a sluggish industry haven't kept Ed Alago down. Read more
Utopia Inc.
In the early 1960s, the socialists of kibbutz Ma'agan Michael debated whether to launch a company. Now they debate what to do with the profits. 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
Diaper Dan
Profile of a start-up diaper-delivery service. Read more
What's The Difference Between Politicians And Cottage Cheese?
Not much, at least from a marketing standpoint. And that's where David Sawyer comes in. Read more
What One Man Can Do
Bill Strickland is in the business of saving lives. After almost 40 years of teaching kids, training adults, and telling his story, he's looking to "franchis... Read more
French Twist
No one coddles employees like the French, right? Well, you may be surprised. The table at right lists the cost of firing workers, including mandatory severan... Read more
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