Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 5: Forms of Ownership
"Jesse Rieser's memories of growing up in Springfield, Missouri in the 1990s unfold against a familiar retail backdrop: storming the aisles of Toys R Us with his brother; meeting friends at the mall to flirt with girls and play videogames; hunting new bands in the CD racks of Best Buy," writes Laura Mellonee in a piece at Wired.
"Predictable Success author Les McKeown [photo, left] understands why some business founders find the “startup mentality” so appealing.
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Mignon Fogarty, also known as Grammar Girl, offers a wide selection of easy-to-use advice on getting things right.
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"Get hired by thinking like the employer.
"Tina Nicolai estimates she's read more than 40,000 résumés since launching Résumé Writers' Ink in 2010.
Chris Weller presents the 18 spaces - as a one page presentation, or as a slide show.
"Top tips for building a presentation that matters and a Five-part Structure that will help turn your presentation into a conversation.
Baruch College’s Beginner’s Guide to Business Research will point you in the right direction.
"Most startups toil away in stealth mode on new products and services with an Apple-esque fear of news leaks," begins Haje Jan Kamps (photo, left) in a piece at TechCrunch.
"Facing a tougher fundraising environment, on-demand companies are touting financial metrics to show the health of their businesses—using whichever definition looks rosiest.
"Technology companies worth more than $1 billion—and many worth $10 billion—have fewer reasons to go public than they did in the past.
"Check out the Retail Across America in photos slideshow, watch the video stories from each state and find out where we're headed next.
"One of Amazon's largest fulfillment centers is in Phoenix, Arizona.
"Here are the top 10 network security challenges faced by small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in 2015 and tips to address them.
"Our parents warned us about it, but it’s hard to understand until you experience it first hand: as you get older, time seems to fly.
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"Having a couple connections and an updated profile isn’t enough to make the most of LinkedIn.
Alan Murray, Editor of Fortune, reports.
Philip Levinson (photo, left) reports at BusinessInsider.