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BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Aaron Bernstein |
Pitting Markets vs. Poverty Harvard's Michael Porter talks about some surprising strengths in inner cities and how capitalist forces can help improve their lot |
Inc. June 2005 Michael E. Porter |
More Tales of the Inner City A remarkable group of entrepreneurs deserves credit for transforming America's toughest neighborhoods. But there is still much that cities can and must do to support these crucial growth companies. |
Inc. June 2007 Leigh Buchanan |
Raising Revenue, Building Blocks From Austin to Anchorage, America's fastest-growing inner city companies are cultivating business and goodwill in struggling neighborhoods. |
Inc. June 2006 Leigh Buchanan |
The 2006 Inner City 100 Good businesses, good neighbors, good stories: the fastest-growing urban companies in America. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Mike Hofman |
The Inner City 100 The Inner City 100, year four. The fastest-growing businesses based in some of America's poorest neighborhoods continue to fascinate us... |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Aaron Bernstein |
An Inner-City Renaissance The nation's ghettos are making surprising strides. Will the gains last? |
Entrepreneur December 2001 C.J. Prince |
(W)inner City When it comes to untapped entrepreneurial potential, the city's where it's at... |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Various Inc. Staff |
The Inner City 100 Almanac At a glance: The Inner City 100 CEOs and the companies they keep. Statistics on the CEO's, urban flight, and recruiting issues. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Urban Magic Earvin "Magic" Johnson has helped prove that there is money to be made by retail developers in underserved inner-city markets that have not seen private investment in decades. |
Inc. June 2006 Leigh Buchanan |
What Is an Inner City Company? The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, which compiles this annual list, defines inner cities as core urban areas - excluding central business districts - with higher unemployment and poverty rates and lower median incomes than their surrounding metropolitan statistical areas. |
Entrepreneur September 2006 Geoff Williams |
Future's So Bright Put on your shades to check out an inner-city entrepreneurship program and one of its stars. |
Inc. June 2007 Leigh Buchanan |
What Is an Inner City Company? Here are the conditions that candidates for the 2007 Inner City 100 must meet. |
Inc. April 23, 2003 |
Inner City 100 Impact Index Inner City 100 companies impact their communities in more ways than just providing jobs to workers in America's urban areas. |
Inc. June 2006 Leigh Buchanan |
By the Numbers The Inner City 100, class of '06, in snapshot form. |
Inc. June 1, 2000 George Gendron |
That Magic Moment Inc.'s fete to generate support for the cutting-edge research and mentoring work being done by our partner in the project, Harvard professor Michael Porter's Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC).... |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Michael E. Porter |
The Secrets to Their Success In the Inner City 100, we found a new breed of urban business -- companies in the front lines of the new economy. |
Inc. May 2006 Joel Kotkin |
Boomtowns '06 Bellingham, Washington; St. George, Utah; McAllen, Texas... You may be surprised by the places that top our list of the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. |
Inc. May 1, 2003 John Case |
Vital Signs Finally, some good news about business -- from a place you might least expect it. You will discover it among this year's Inner City 100, the fastest-growing private companies in America's inner cities. |
Inc. May 1, 2000 |
The Second Annual Inner City 100 ...we present the 100 fastest-growing businesses in America's urban cores and highlight the methods used to build them. Because of their locations, the companies honored here sometimes find life a little more challenging than many other businesses do... |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Leigh Buchanan |
On the Street Where You Live Why don't more inner-city residents start companies on their home turf? Two experienced founders have some answers. |
Inc. April 23, 2003 |
Mayoral Momentum It's no coincidence that many Inner City 100 companies come from cities that have strong support from public-sector leaders. |
Reason February 2005 Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Mike Hofman |
Emotional Branding Tying a company's identity to its leader can be a tricky proposition, both for the emotional toll it can take on the CEOs themselves and for their companies' long-term growth... |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Mike Hofman |
Urban Outfitters Big-city mayors are eager to make revivified inner cities a part of their legacies... Cleveland... Denver... Chicago... Austin... |
Reason May 2005 |
Letters Letters to the editor about the prior articles, "Live Free and Die of Boredom" and "Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods." |
Inc. October 2003 Jess McCuan |
IPO an Inner City 100 First Molina Healthcare becomes the first Inc. Inner City 100 company to go public. |
Fast Company November 21, 2011 Jason Feifer |
How To Lead A Creative Life Our complete guide to making your inner genius your greatest on-the-job asset. |
Reason December 2000 Joel Kotkin |
Movers and Shakers How immigrants are reviving neighborhoods given up for dead |
Inc. March 2004 Joel Kotkin |
Top 25 Cities For Doing Business in America If you're looking for cities large, medium, and small where job growth is robust and economies are strong, head to the ones on this year's Top Cities list. Fort Lauderdale, anyone? |
Inc. August 2005 |
Mail How to Know If the Price Is Right... Government Games... Don't Forget the Dot-com... etc. |
CFO February 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
Big City Blues Sooner rather than later, businesses will feel the effects of local budget shortfalls, through higher taxes and fees, crumbling roads and bridges, and smaller police departments. Simply relocating may not be the answer --- many suburbs now face the same fiscal pressures as inner cities. |