Search

Your search keyword '"Kotkin, Joel"' showing total 1,009 results
Start Over Author "Kotkin, Joel"
1,009 results on '"Kotkin, Joel"'

201. Going through customs

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Bose Corp. -- History, Grilles -- Personal narratives, Business enterprises -- Japan -- Personal narratives, Entrepreneurship -- Personal narratives, Loudspeakers -- Personal narratives, Business, general, Business, History, Personal narratives
Abstract

Amar Bose is a man unaccustomed to failure. Designer of a unique audio speaker system that stood the stereo world on its head, he has spent two decades building his [...]

Published
1984

202. The making of the president: 1988; there is a rising generation of political leaders - in both parties - that is looking to shape a whole new politics of growth

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Small business -- Political aspects, Capitalism -- Political aspects, Business enterprises -- Political aspects, Business -- Political aspects, Business, general, Business, Small business, SOHO, Political activity, Political aspects
Abstract

When Richard Katz arrived in Sacramento back in 1981, he wanted to hitch his wagon to a new kind of political star. The 30-year-old, first-term assemblyman (now in his second [...]

Published
1984

203. Business a la carte

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
France -- Economic aspects, Computer software industry -- France -- Personal narratives -- Economic aspects, Small business -- France, Entrepreneurship -- Personal narratives -- Economic aspects, Computer industry -- France -- Economic aspects -- Personal narratives, Business, general, Business, Company business management, Small business, Microcomputer industry, Computer industry, SOHO, Management, Economic aspects, Personal narratives
Abstract

Pierre Costa-Marini doesn't think of himself as an especially courageous man. True, he did finally break away to set up an ambitious business venture of his own, and, true, this [...]

Published
1984

204. Why smart companies are saying no to venture capital

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Microrim Inc. -- Finance -- Management, Small business -- Finance, Small business investment companies -- Management, Entrepreneurship -- Finance, Venture capital -- Management, Business, general, Business, Company business management, Company financing, Small business, Venture capital, SOHO, Management, Finance
Abstract

It seemed, at first, like the logical next act in the classic entrepreneurial script. Having developed his new database software on his home-built Heathkit microcomputer, Wayne Erickson packed his bags [...]

Published
1984

205. Rising sons

Author

Kotkin, Joel and Kishimoto, Yoriko

Subjects
Corporations -- Management -- Japan, Entrepreneurship -- Japan, Business, general, Business, Company business management, Management
Abstract

Twelve years ago, feeling like an itinerant peddler, Shigenobu Nagamori got off a plane in Minnesota, his luggage stuffed with electronically controlled motors. The slim 29-year-old engineer had come to [...]

Published
1984

206. The third wave: the comeback of semiconductors: a special report

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
LSI Corp. -- Management, Semiconductor industry -- Analysis -- Personal narratives, Entrepreneurship -- Personal narratives -- Analysis, Semiconductor industry, Company business management, Business, general, Business
Abstract

Back in October 1982, T.J. Rodgers was startled by a telephone call from a venture capitalist. At the time, Rodgers was a top research and development executtive at Advanced Micro [...]

Published
1984

207. Natural partners

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Gigabit Logic Inc. -- Growth -- Finance -- Management, Slzrco Partners -- Growth, McKesson Corp. -- Finance -- Management, Cray Research Inc. -- Finance -- Management, Compaq Computer Corp. -- Finance -- Management, Conner Peripherals Inc. -- Growth -- Finance -- Management, Small business -- Finance -- Analysis, New business enterprises -- Finance -- Analysis, Venture capital -- Analysis, Partnership -- Analysis, Computer industry -- Finance -- Analysis -- Growth, Company growth, Company business management, Company financing, Small business, Microcomputer industry, Venture capital, Computer industry, SOHO, Business, general, Business
Abstract

NATURAL PARTNERS To be sure, Conner understood why investors might be skittish: a sudden downturn in the microcomputer business had left many of them with burned fingers and cold feet. [...]

Published
1989

208. My favorite company; the choices of the Inc. staff

Author

Gendron, George, Hyatt, Joshua, Brokaw, Leslie, Burlingham, Bo, Hartman, Curtis, Posner, Bruce G., Richman, Tom, Solomon, Stephen D., Kotkin, Joel, Mangelsdorf, Martha E., Mamis, Robert A., and Brown, Paul B.

Subjects
Inc. (Periodical) -- Surveys, Authors -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Surveys, Periodicals -- Surveys, Business, general, Business, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Surveys
Abstract

MY FAVORITE COMPANY GEORGE GENDRON I'm being cross-utilized today. What this means, for those of you not familiar with the fashionable human-relations argot, is that at the moment I'm doing [...]

Published
1989

211. Happy to mix it all up; for young America, old ethnic labels no longer apply

Author

Kotkin, Joel and Tseng, Thomas

Subjects
Ethnic relations -- Demographic aspects, Ethnic relations -- Influence, Youth -- Demographic aspects, Youth -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Youth -- Social aspects, Teenagers, Social change -- Demographic aspects, Social change -- Analysis, Acculturation -- Influence, Acculturation -- Demographic aspects, Assimilation (Sociology)
Published
2003

212. Divide between pew and pulpit widens in wake of war

Author

Kotkin, Joel and Speicher, Karen

Subjects
General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

THE WAR IN IRAQ exposed many continuing fissures in U.S. society, but none more evident than the divide between the clerical establishment and the laity. The gap presages more fragmentation [...]

Published
2003

215. Good news could be a mirage.

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
City planning -- Analysis -- Economic aspects, Job creation -- California -- Analysis -- Economic aspects, Economic development -- California, Economic policy -- Economic aspects -- Analysis, Los Angeles, California -- Economic aspects
Abstract

For someone who spent much of the '90s insisting that Los Angeles was not about to fall into the Pacific without benefit of an earthquake, this past week should have [...]

Published
1999

216. Los roqueros: Latinos like MTV, not Telemundo

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Social aspects, Los Angeles, California -- Demographic aspects, Hispanic American youth -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Hispanic American teenagers, Hispanic American musicians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Biculturalism -- Analysis, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

217. A world war among professors; a clash between number crunchers and specialists in a single region; is American democracy merely one among many or a model for all?

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Regionalism -- Study and teaching, Political scientists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, International relations -- Study and teaching, Democracy -- Study and teaching -- United States, Political science -- Study and teaching
Abstract

CLICK through the channels and you can find plenty of regional experts analyzing the nuclear-tipped tensions between India and Pakistan or a war with Iraq. But try finding a full-time […]

Published
2002

218. The declustering of America

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Industrial locations -- Planning, Telecommunication systems -- Innovations, Urban cores -- Economic aspects, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

219. Fading away; The decline of rural America

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

THE LITTLE TOWN of New England, N.D., squats on the Great Plains of America's heartland, its homes and schools framed by the mammoth grain elevators that soar above the featureless [...]

Published
2002

220. Right-sizing L.A

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Political aspects, Secession -- Political aspects, Local government -- Analysis, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

221. The graying of California

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
California -- Political aspects, Political leadership -- California, Political campaigns -- California, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (California) -- Political activity, Democratic Party (California) -- Influence
Published
2002

222. THE VALLEY; The Root of Secession's Stall: Identity

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Political aspects, San Fernando Valley -- Political aspects, Secession -- California, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2002

224. Europe's latest export

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Antisemitism -- Analysis -- Surveys, Graduate students -- Surveys, International relations, Political science, Analysis, Surveys
Abstract

For years, Americans have consumed fashions, expensive cars, and fancy foods from Europe. But the latest export from the old continent won't be nearly as tasty. It's left-wing anti-Semitism. Over [...]

Published
2005

226. THE ECONOMY; L.A. May Avoid Recession's Worst

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area -- Economic aspects, Southern California -- Economic aspects, Recessions -- California, Diversification in industry -- California, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2001

227. Cities must change to survive

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Influence, Cities and towns -- Analysis, Corporations -- Buildings and facilities, Suburbs, Business, Business, general
Published
2001

230. The left loses in Los Angeles

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Elections, Right and left (Political science) -- California, Mayors -- Elections, Business, Business, general
Published
2001

233. The end of urban reform

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Los Angeles, California -- Political aspects, New York, New York -- Political aspects, Mayors -- Evaluation, Local government -- Analysis, Political reform -- Influence, Business, Business, general
Published
2001

241. Where's the capital of China?

Author

Kotkin, Joel

Subjects
Banks (Finance), Banking industry -- Finance, Venture capital -- International aspects, Business, general, Business, Company financing, Venture capital, Banking industry, Finance, International aspects
Abstract

They're big, they're rich, and they want to give you money. Are Chinese banks the lenders you've always dreamed of? For generations the Jonathan Club, in downtown Los Angeles, has [...]

Published
1998

249. Did the police clamp down too hard?

Author

Kotkin, Joel, Goldberg, Jackie, Hankey, Leone Sandra, Kmiec, Douglas W., Blossom, Suzanne, and Hoffman, Bruce

Subjects
Los Angeles, California. Police Department -- Evaluation, Political conventions -- Safety and security measures, Riot control -- Evaluation, Police -- Complaints against
Published
2000

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results