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Startups Can Attract Employees and Financing Through 'Borrowed' Reputations

New firms must attract two kinds of resources: talent and money. A recent study that I conducted with Tom Vanacker of Ghent University explored how a new firm's affiliations with venture capital Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Daniel Forbes

Are Business Plans Really Necessary?

For a new venture, a business plan is an essential part of attracting investment and ensuring success.  Or is it? In this spirited discussion, reminiscent of "Point/Counterpoint," Eapen Chacko Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Eapen Chacko and Brent Goldfarb

How Best Buy Engages Employees in Putting Customers First

Most businesses say that they put the customer first. Yet customers today are more ready than ever to bolt. The changing fortunes of even venerable chains such as Macy's and Sears shows that no Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Richard Schulze and Kimberly Eddleston

How Strategy and Industry Should Shape Your Choice of Co-Founders

Entrepreneurs who want to turn a great idea into a thriving business inevitably need a team that can make it happen. What increases their odds of a successful venture: hiring mainly technical experts Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Charles Eesley , Edward Roberts and David Hsu

Sustainability and the Entrepreneur

Take on Water Scarcity How Social Entrepreneurs Can Create Impact for a Better World Social Entrepreneurship Read More...

Terms and Conditions | EIX.org

The Short Version EIX.org, EIEXCHANGE.com, FAMILYBUSINESS.org, the e-Fest® Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Read More...

Professors Share Best Practices for the Online Classroom

Regardless of whether you teach entrepreneurship, family business or a different topic, or if you have Read More...

Category: Education and Teaching

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Non-Competes Are a Double-Edged Sword

research on non-competes unanimously found that non-competes hinder wage growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Cassandra Torgnes

How to Develop a Successful Social Media Strategy

"He taught me so much, not just about branding and marketing, but also about entrepreneurship," she says Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Jennifer Nelson

Announcing the Top 25 Finalists for e-Fest 2024

Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge: The highlight of the weekend, named after Richard Schulze founder Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Jennifer Gessner