Entrepreneurship

The internet entrepreneur: ‘made, not born’

By Grace Segran, New York

The internet has changed the way we live. Many of us now get our news online rather than from newspapers, fans connect with their favourite bands on music social networks rather th...

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Finance & Economy

Recession shows shortcomings in U.S. economic data Nov 20, 2009 9:04AM EDT

The U.S. government is having a tough time guesstimating how many small businesses failed in this recession, casting doubt on the reliability of vital data on employment and economic growth.

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Management

Private equity in Asia: stepping back from the brink Nov 20, 2009 11:03AM EDT

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International Business

Business Economist Nov 20, 2009 2:30PM EDT

A business economist is an expert in economics and can work in any field of financial interest, private or government. As an expert in the social science of economics, you may specialize in business, ...

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Marketing

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