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Capitalizing on Relationships

Virginia Postrel asks, "Should you know your banker?" In a New York Times essay, Postrel considers whether open markets are threatened more by a pro-business or an antibusiness ideology, contending that relationship capitalism -- ...READ»

The Substance of Style

Virginia Postrel is the author of The Substance of Style and The Future and Its Enemies. She also writes the "Economic Scene" column for the New York Times and maintains the Dynamist blog. In her presentation at SXSW Interactive, ...READ»

Visionary Revisionism

It's long been held that one of the reasons why Silicon Valley-based companies have been so innovative is the free flow of talent in the area. But one of the major works supporting such thinking, Annalee Saxenian's book Regional ...READ»

Can You Compete On Internet Time?

Two leading business-school professors explore what the battle between Netscape and Microsoft means for the rest of us -- and manage to deliver substance, rather than subpoenas.READ»

Kenan Samms

Holiday Greetings

A few days ago, I received my annual holiday greeting card from my friend and colleague, Diane Gargiulo. Diane owns Gargiulo + Parners, a strategic communications company in New York. As usual, the card was very cleverly designed. ...READ»

Icebreaking for Geeks -- and More

Feel tongue-tied at conferences? These gizmos will do your networking for you.READ»

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Icebreaking for Geeks -- and More

Feel tongue-tied at conferences? These gizmos will do your networking for you.READ»

All the News That's Fit to Blog

Say good-bye to the old-school pundits on the op-ed page of the "New York Times." It's time to blog.READ»

Parsing Pentagram

One of Pentagram's design partners explores his design philosophy, practice, and process.READ»