Entrepreneurs and founders

It's not the only startup to make that mistake.

A growing number of socially motivated entrepreneurs have been creating new kinds of organizations that combine a social mission with a business engine....

The story of how a 16-year-old company closed its doors.

Comparing data from 50 founder CEOs and 58 non-founder CEOs reveals the real differences between "founder mode" and "manager mode."

Research shows cross-cultural experience may help people spot opportunities.

According to a study of German firms.

Popular notions about them are often wrong.

The more rivals you outbid, the more likely you are to have paid too much.

An analysis of more than 4,000 firms, their founders, and their funders.

The CEO of Better Place talks about what went through his mind the night he decided to start a venture to end the world's dependence on oil as a transportation...

The popular take on entrepreneurs in the developing world is that they are few in number and run only microbusinesses. But in a two-year study of entrepreneurship...

Before the days of the Internet, it was primarily venture capitalists who coached young entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. Today, because of the phenomenal...

Five strategies to sustain a healthy partnership.

The Chobani CEO and founder talks about the biggest challenges along the way. "I never thought about quitting," he says.

The global ambassador for Opportunity International--and a former CEO of Hewlett-Packard--writes that even among the most developed economies, national...

The citizen sector, composed of millions of groups worldwide that are attempting to address critical social needs, has long been regarded as understaffed...

It puts a premium on customer experience, but undervalues strategic thinking.

Yet, so fulfilling.

Too many focus on the former.

For over a century, start-ups began by focusing on their home markets. More and more, however, are now being born global - chasing opportunities created...