The Very-Long-Distance Recruit
It's tough to find good talent in the Bay Area's chaotic labor market. Job seekers often won't consider joining a company unless it either promises to off... Read story
Business Schools
Are Business Schools Teaching Business?
More students want to be entrepreneurs, but their professors are turning them into bureaucrats. Read story
Harvard Discovers Entrepreneurship
The nation's leading business schools have traditionally directed most of their resources and attention to training managers for Fortune 500-type companie... Read story
High-tech Competition Spurs New M.b.a. Degree
The skills required to run a high-technology company often bear little resemblance to those that were needed to launch it. But learning to manage such ke... Read story
A Worthy Program
Our working, evening M.B.A. program students found Albert Shapero's article "Are Business Schools Teaching Business?" (Speaking Out, January) amusing. Pro... Read story
Rise of the Entrepreneurial Class
Five years ago, Jim Poss, a 28-year-old environmental studies grad from Duke University, was determined to make a living in renewable energy -- he had the... Read story
Business Education
Business education is a term that encompasses a number of methods used to teach students the fundamentals of business practices. These methods range from ... Read story
Collegiate Entrepreneurial Organizations
Related Terms: Business Incubators ; Read story
It Takes A Tender Man To Make A Tough B-school
With around 650 American colleges and universities currently offering graduate business degrees (up from 389 in 1974), some people wonder whether the coun... Read story
Linda Steckley
Age: 45 Hometown: West Chester, Pa. Undergraduate Degree: Dickinson College Business School: School of Business Administration, Universi... Read story
Breaking Away
This year's crop of M.B.A.s has more in mind than investment banking and high-paying consulting jobs Read story
Making The Grade
Entrepreneur targets his business niche during a business school research project. Read story
MBAs For Hire
Trend towards M.B.A. students seeking small growing businesses to work for. Read story
Too Cool For School?
After years of loathing M.B.A. programs, here's why today's savvy entrepreneurs are now seeking these degrees. Read story
Young M.B.A. Seeks Attractive Company
There is a new tool that M.B.A.s can use to find a company they can own: a search fund. 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
Campus Inc.
An introduction to the Inc. cover story on the hottest entrepreneurial programs offered by universities. Includes brief descriptions of more unique ... Read story
Harvard Business School's 'Woman Problem'
News of sexual harassment of female students by male classmates surfaced recently at Harvard Business School. Is the HBS administration to blame for not disc... Read story
MBA Students Stress Social Role
More business students feel a company's responsibilities go beyond the boardroom. Read story
Business School Applications Surge
Nearly a quarter million applicants took an MBA admissions test this year, school officials say. Read story
U.S.-India Business School Exchange
The Simmons School of Management in Boston has partnered with the Indian Institute of Management, a top business school in Calcutta, to create an exchange... Read story
MBAs Getting More Job Offers
The number of business-school students receiving offers of employment before they graduate has nearly doubled since 2003, a recent survey found. In... Read story
Business School Applications Rising
Applications for graduate business programs around the world are rising fast, with higher rates among women and minorities, a new survey shows. Of ... Read story
The Matchmaker
An anatomy of start-up Career Central, a matchmaker for companies and business school graduates. Includes CEO Jeffrey Hyman's business plan, financial strate... Read story
What Entrepreneurs Can't Learn at Business School
Spreadsheets are handy tools -- but nothing can replace that fire in the belly. Read story
Eager B-schoolers Get Small Biz Brush-off
Business school graduate students are going after small business careers, but small businesses, it seems, arent's biting. In 1980, the Harvard Busin... Read story
Gee, It Didn't Look This Way on Paper
A quote from a natural-food start-up president warning against allowing green MBAs access to large amounts of capital. 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
How The Survey Was Conducted
Early this year, we set out to survey members of the M.B.A. class of '87 with the goal of gaining some insight into who they are, what they believe, and w... Read story
Where Did You Learn How to Grow a Company?
Whether they learned their craft from their families, in school, or through experience, the Inc 500 agree that entrepreneurs are made, not born. Read story
Rebels With A Cause
Every sales group ought to have one maverick on the team -- provided you know how to manage him Read story
Universities: Your New Best Friend
For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Ar... Read story
Letters
Readers react to articles from the August 1999 issue of Inc. , including "The Taming of the Crew," by Leigh Buchanan, "The Best Business Plan on the ... Read story
The Profit-Minded Professor
There's never been a better time to teach entrepreneurship at a business school -- and enterprising professors are sure making the most of it. Read story
Training Young Salespeople
A program at MIT offers a window into the minds of Gen-Y sales reps Read story
Hire Education
Looking for bright people to recruit for your company? Statistics show an increasing number of business school graduates are interested in working for sm... 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
Earn Your Degree in Cyberspace
After spending several years in college, most students eagerly await graduation ceremonies. There's a lot to look forward to. Not only do they receive a h... Read story
The Matchmaker
A look at how a catalog retailer and his start-up provides customers with hard-to-find batteries. Read story
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