Management of Companies & Enterprises
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Emily Bittenbender shares how resilience, collaboration and a strong workplace culture helped her succeed as a construction entrepreneur. The construction industry remains stubbornly a male-dominated Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Donna De Carolis
Interviewee: Emily Bittenbender
Mission-driven companies must protect both impact and financial health. This discussion explores how authenticity can help entrepreneurs balance purpose with profit. Can a socially conscious company Read More...
Category: Commentary
Authors: Ken Harrington , Dave Feldman and Nicholas Vitalari
Wakefield Seafoods turned king crab from an unwanted catch into a major industry by inventing harvesting methods, creating demand and surviving repeated setbacks. While king crab fishing is among the Read More...
Category: Case Studies
Author: Sharon Alvarez
Fast sales growth can strain cash and financing. Sustainable Growth Rate helps owners see how much growth their current financial structure can support. For most new business owners, growth is a sign Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Author: Phil Greenwood
Students redesign Lindor truffles for new customers while learning product strategy, creativity, branding, packaging and advertising. The purpose of this exercise is to help entrepreneurship students Read More...
Category: Education and Teaching
Author: Kimberly Eddleston
Mike Dulworth shares lessons on choosing the right team, learning from mentors and building stronger professional networks as an entrepreneur. Starting with his first business mowing neighbors' Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Nicholas Vitalari
Interviewee: Mike Dulworth
Linda Hall explains how she helped rescue MinuteClinic from financial trouble and build momentum for a new model of convenient healthcare delivery. In 2002, both Linda Hall and her new company -- Read More...
Category: Interviews
Authors: Daniel Forbes and Linda Hall
Intuitive founders may excel at launching ventures, while analytical thinkers may be better suited to managing systems, metrics and long-term growth. Nothing turns an entrepreneur’s head faster Read More...
Category: Theory and Research
Authors: Keith Brigham , Ritch Sorenson and James Hoffman
Startup conflicts can damage trust, execution and performance. Entrepreneurs can manage them better by distinguishing task conflict from relationship conflict. Conflicts arise in any human Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Author: Daniel Forbes
Some licensing laws protect consumers. Others mainly protect existing businesses. Here is how entrepreneurs can challenge rules that unfairly limit competition. Regulations can destroy even the best Read More...
Category: Commentary
Authors: John Kramer and Nick Sibilla