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Successful black entrepreneurs in Columbia, Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
-taking behaviors. The research includes an analysis of entrepreneurial success based on education and experience, work ethic and passion, to help identify trends. These trends could assist in the growth and sustainability of Black business, increased economic...
The Oracle's advice
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2006)
MU students learn the Warren Buffett way in the classroom and in person.
Missouri Recycling Economic Information Study
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
categories. Data gathered from the mail survey were used in 11 business categories, a derivation based on industry data for 2 categories, and existing data were
drawn from the NAICS for the remaining 13 categories. The approach used here was
designed...
A sharing economy beyond the consumer : an exploration of micro-retail sharing enterprises
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
products, build a customer base, learn new business skills, and gain a support network and locational advantage. The findings provide insight into what I argue is a new retail format, as well as the MRSE model's methods of viability for independent...
Developing Latino entrepreneur support networks: the Wapello County microloan
(Cambio Center, 2013)
areas since these are the areas where Latinos have made the biggest impact in the last two decades. The last two decades refer to impact in terms of percentages of growth in population and businesses. Iowa State University has designed several programs...
Breyer's business grows from an old frustration
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2011)
Should you make repairs?
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1979)
"Owning a home has long been an American dream. For most buyers, the purchase of that home represents their most significant lifetime investment. Most people know the initial cost of a house, but many are not aware of the continuing cost...
An analysis of the decision to formally register a new venture in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2021)
entrepreneurs move from the informal to the formal economy. Registered businesses are more likely to pay taxes, hire employees, access capital for growth, and participate in other activities that contribute to economic development. In Study 1, I use a grounded...
In Focus, 2014 3rd Quarter
(University of Missouri (System), Office of Finance and Administration, 2014-09)
Newsletter published for the University of Missouri employees by the Office of Finance and Administration of the University of Missouri System. Some links may be disabled.
Budgeting charity : a historical perspective on the Kansas Orphans' Home
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
through 1963 from the Kansas Orphans' Home. I supplement official records with personal interviews from former residents and staff, and discuss actions and motives for each of the parties involved. I found conflict between the State and local...
Insiders' Views on Business Models Used by Small Agricultural Biotechnology Firms : Economic Implications for the Emerging Global Industry
(AgBioForum, 2008)
The source of most innovations coming from the emerging agricultural biotechnology industry is small and medium enterprises (SMEs), yet SMEs have a high failure rate, which raises questions, such as "is there some flaw in the business structure...
The stocks paradox: what is the impact on business-news sections and business-news staff when newspapers cut stock listings?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Newspapers have been a major source of financial information. Based on the understanding from media sociology, the impact of news routines on content, and political economy...
Electric slow cookers - selection
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1977)
"Slow cooking is a convenient method of food preparation that is being rediscovered in many homes. The idea of slow cooking dates back to the crockery bean pot nestled in hot coals and the cauldron hung over the hearth on a swivel hook. The food...
Federal contracting trends in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
, equipment and services that the federal government needs to function. These federal contracts support many jobs, and create business and growth opportunities for additional firms through sub-contracting opportunities. This brief draws upon ten years...
Feminist theory as it relates to business leaderhip content : a case of patriarchal dominant society structure
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This study is an exploration of the business leadership content that exists to serve as a resource for the development of the leadership role, the performing of that role...
Marketing activities
([University of Missouri, College of Agriculture], 1955)
Transnationalism from below : an exploration of transnational engagement behavior of Nicaraguan immigrant entrepreneurs
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
This study explores the concept of transnationalism through individual experiences of migrants from the community of Villa Sandino, Nicaragua that have become entrepreneurs as immigrants in the United States. Through ...
Mobil homes : challenges for today and tomorrow
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division., 1975)
Home security
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
"People worried about the increasing threat to the security of homes and personal belongings have good cause. Security starts at home. Almost all intruders will try to get through the doors before resorting to the windows. Having the right kind...
Designated hospice rooms in nursing homes : a new model of end-of-life care
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
An aging population, the prediction that approximately 40% of elderly Americans will die in a nursing home by the year 2020, and a paucity of nursing homes designed to meet the needs of dying residents is creating the perfect storm. In an effort...