Wisconsin added about 2,300 businesses with employees in 2006 - strong growth compared with recent years, and strong relative to growth rates in states across the Northeast and Midwest, according to federal data released last week.
Smbs in Brazil to Spend Us$30b on It and Telecom This Year (Cellular-News.com)
Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in Brazil are on track to spend up to US$30 billion on IT and telecom this year, up some 11% over last year.
Ghana: Arthur K on Job Creation (AllAfrica.com)
At the beginning of this campaign, I pledged that this will be a campaign of ideas that will propose substantive solutions to the problems of our nation.
Zimbabwe: 'Things Looking Up' - URL Management Upbeat About Future (AllAfrica.com)
UNITED Refineries Limited (URL) management is buoyant that the entry of a new investor into the troubled food and detergents manufacturer could put back the company on the rails to full production and profitability.
In Global Entrepreneurship, One Small Initiative Can Make One Huge Difference (Knowledge at Wharton)
Entrepreneurs love to grumble about the roadblocks and delays created by bureaucrats. Government officials, they say, are slow, bumbling and concerned only about sticking to the rules and clocking out at 4:55 p.m. But in a study of global entrepreneurship, Raffi Amit and Mauro Guillen, both Wharton management professors, have found that a simple, if smart, bureaucratic initiative mattered ...
Food Incubator founder focuses on local impact (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Question: What is the Northern Colorado Food Incubator?
Your business community (The Idaho Statesman)
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AMI-Partners: SMBs in Brazil to Spend US$30B on IT and Telecom This Year (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Small and medium businesses in Brazil are on track to spend up to US$30 billion on IT and telecom this year, up some 11% over last year. The bulk of all IT and telecom spending will be toward telecom, according to the latest study by New York-based Access Markets International Partners, Inc.
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