January 2004
From the Editor: Sign of the times
Bootstrap Banking
Community lenders use small loans to spark changes in cities and towns across Oregon.
Pearl Boom
Empty nesters keep up demand in Portland's trendiest neighborhood.
The Land of Linux
Can Oregon become a hub for open-source software?
FUTURE OREGON: Economic Vital Signs
Tracking the state's economy
In Character
Don Sampson looks to the Umatillas' illustrious past to take his people's economy forward.
Business Tools
Information technology: the outsourcing dilemma, Management: finding free advice, Tax Planning: before you get started, Retirement: socially responsible 401(k)s, E-commerce: ADA-compliant websites.
CEO of the Month
Joanne Edwards, Veris Industies
Plus...
Getting business priorities straight--from Susan Sokol Blosser, Roseburg Forest Products tests state timber rules, Will It Fly's review of last year's fledgling companies, The mayor of Madras seeds a boom, Powerlist: elected officials, Key economic indicators: transportation equipment. |
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