Last time I reviewed research that indicates that start-ups are the reliable source for job creation. This means that if a community wants to pursue job creation by encouraging start-ups then it need

Yesterday the President signed the jobs bill. A significant part of the jobs bill is devoted to providing assistance to small businesses  including support of SBA loan guarantees and technical assis

I read an obituary in Thursdays (September 9, 2010) The Wall Street Journal about John Kluge. I was interested because I read a lot about John Kluge in my early years following businesses in Busines

We are in the political season and, thus, in the season of competing claims about the economy. Are we on the road to recovery? No matter if we are, there are still trials ahead aplenty.

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In todays Omaha World-Herald is an Associated Press article about the disaster loan program of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The article was ver

Although academics and professional small business assistance consultants almost always emphasize the importance of having a business plan, when you talk to small business owners about their careers y