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Hot Tip: Protecting Intellectual Property

By Marc Ballon |  May 1, 1999

Firstuse.com , a start-up based in Westlake Village, Calif., has launched an Internet site that instantly time-stamps...  Read story

Efficiency in Any Language

Jan 1, 1997

Customize your database, integrate it into every aspect of your business, and keep it current. advises Irene Agnew, president of Agnew Te...  Read story

Green Tech Transforms the Auto Industry

By Keaton Gray |  Jul 3, 2009

Small businesses with innovative green tech ideas can break into the industry, analysts say.  Read story

Pint-size Computers

By Abby Solomon |  Mar 1, 1983

As of now, most portable computers are more deadweight than lightweight. Still, if you are looking for a complete business machine to go home to office, you ...  Read story

Why Open the Books?

By Stephanie L Gruner |  Nov 1, 1996

Two entrepreneurs debate the issues surrounding the sharing of a company's financial information.  Read story

Protect Your Data from Prying Eyes

Mar 8, 2000

Are you just being paranoid if you worry that the data on your hard drive may fall into a competitor's hands? If your laptop should suddenly...  Read story

International: JETRO--Your Ticket to Japan?

By Susan Greco |  Nov 1, 1995

A quick look at some programs offered by the Japan External Trade Organization, JETRO  Read story

How Low Can You Go?

By Stephanie Clifford |  Aug 1, 2007

Cutting prices can send a powerful message. But it also can backfire.  Read story

Mail: "It's Optimism That Keeps Us Going"

By Inc Staff |  Oct 1, 2009

Readers weigh in on work-life balance  Read story

Angels In America

By Jim Melloan |  Jul 1, 2005

A select sampling of angel investment sources.  Read story

Check E-mail and Surf the Web -- at 35,000 Feet

By Liz Webber |  Sep 28, 2007

To the relief of business travelers, American Airlines, Virgin America, and other carriers have announced plans for in-flight Internet access.  Read story

Comdex/fall '82: More Byte For The Buck

By Deborah Wise |  Mar 1, 1983

The year's largest microcomputer show demonstrates that small businesspeople can get more capability in systems that are easier to use.  Read story

Say Hello To Hollywood

By J.H. |  Apr 1, 1988

As a movie, The Running Man was one of the more forgettable box-office hits of 1987, but the story behind it is the stuff of dreams. It stars a 40-year-o...  Read story

Honey, I Shrunk the Company

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jun 1, 1990

What to do when your company has overexpanded.  Read story

Profiles of Angel Investors and Groups

By Jim Melloan |  Jun 15, 2005

As a complement to Inc. magazine's July 2005 feature "Angels With Angles,"* Inc.com shares sixteen more profiles of angel investors, groups and firms,...  Read story

Caddy Shack

By Joseph P. Kahn |  May 1, 1987

Companies from far and wide are lining up at Sewell Village Cadillac to learn a thing or two about bringing customers back for more  Read story

When Slow and Steady Wins the Race

By Jeffrey Zygmont |  Dec 15, 1996

A company profile showing that not every business has to make furious high-tech changes to thrive.  Read story

The Revenge Of The Fortune 500

By Joel Kotkin |  Aug 1, 1985

When companies as big as Campbell start thinking like entrepreneurs, small companies had better start thinking about new ways to compete.  Read story

Until Death, or Some Other Sticky Problem, Do Us Part

By Stephanie Clifford |  Nov 1, 2006

The best advice on partnership is: Don't. But if you must, here's what you need to know.  Read story

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Dec 1, 1982

The Private 500 represent 44 states. Geographically, the West wins again on the strength of California's 84 companies -- more than twice as many as any ot...  Read story

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