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Inc.
November 2004
Jess McCuan |
Giving Back A growing number of entrepreneurs are dissatisfied with the usual check writing to charities. They're using what makes them successful as entrepreneurs, like their creativity and cutting-edge ideas, in their giving projects.   |
Inc.
November 2004
Ryan Underwood |
Things I Can't Live Without Ian Murray is CEO and co-founder of Vineyard Vines, maker of preppy pastel ties with whimsical (yet office-approved) designs that depict everything from lacrosse sticks to martini glasses. |
CRM
October 18, 2004
Emmy Favilla |
Required Reading: Getting the Most From Customer Relationships Wal-Mart veteran Michael Bergdahl delivers useful insights into the retailer's strategies, including customer service, in "What I Learned From Sam Walton: How to Compete and Thrive in a Wal-Mart World." |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
Jay Greene |
Bill Gates: The Seer From Seattle His insights helped stimulate innovation in the fledgling PC industry. He was among the first to recognize companies and products would be created if a computer's operating system and other software programs were separated from the hardware. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
Welch, Edmondson & Boston |
Toughest Job Yet For This Mr. Fixit There are rocky starts in a new job, and then there's Frederick A. "Fritz" Henderson's debut as chairman of GM-Europe. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
Nanette Byrnes |
Lighting A Fire Under Polaris CEO Tom Tiller is pushing the ATV maker into new markets in a bid to boost sales. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
David Henry |
The Long Arm Of Failure Lawyers are aggressively suing on behalf of bankrupt companies to recoup money paid to creditors. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 8, 2004
Sean Silverthorne |
The Hidden Cost of Buying Information We all need good information to make decisions--that is why consulting is an industry that never goes out of style. But paying for information can carry a hidden cost: We may give it more weight in our decision making than it deserves. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 8, 2004
Julia Hanna |
Retailing in the Middle of Nowhere In many family businesses, the third generation is famous for going broke. So Ted Hustead, president of Wall Drug in Wall, South Dakota, has taken steps to help ensure that's not likely to happen. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 8, 2004
Manda Salls |
Making Social Investments Accountable Should your charitable giving be managed as vigilantly as your stock portfolio? Brian Trelstad, CFO of the Acumen Fund, discusses ways to measure social as well as financial results. |
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