Subscribe
Facebook-f Tiktok Linkedin-in

April 4, 2008

Fast-growth “cheetah” firms serve as model for business success

Columbia Business Times Archive, What's New

While entrepreneurship is not new, efforts to study the dynamics of this critically important sector of our economy are very recent. In fact, it was not until the middle of the 20th century that academicians and economists truly began to explore small business and entrepreneurship in a meaningful way. Researchers are now catching up with

Fast-growth “cheetah” firms serve as model for business success Read More »

ABC finds profitable stride after lean beginning, growing pains

Features

Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories, the anchor tenant of the University of Missouri’s Discovery Ridge research park, received the keys to its new $14.4 million building in mid-March. But the CEO and president of ABC Labs, Byron Hill, won’t be sharpening his pencils there for several months. Instead, Hill said, the employees and operations to be moved

ABC finds profitable stride after lean beginning, growing pains Read More »

MU professor puts journalism in historical perspective

Features

With the publication of two books investigating major events in the history of American journalism, University of Missouri School of Journalism Professor Steve Weinberg is creating a buzz in the Fourth Estate. Of particular local significance is Weinberg’s A Journalism of Humanity: A Candid History of the World’s First Journalism School, published by the University

MU professor puts journalism in historical perspective Read More »