July 2005
From the editor: Sustainability Corp.
INPUT — the online reader survey
The Oregon Lottery
Where Are the Trial Lawyers?
With fewer jury trials and fewer litigators with trial
experience, civil cases rarely see the inside of a
courtroom.
Playing Catch-Up On Defense
The Pentagon spends less in Oregon per capita than in nearly
any other state. Now, some local companies are trying to get a
bigger piece of the pie.
The Private 150
Oregon Business' annual list of the top privately held firms in the state, ranked by revenue
In Character
Potato-grower Dan Chin is trying to save water, and family
farms, in the Klamath Basin.
First Person
Power play: why Warren Buffett shouldn't buy PacifiCorp
Business Tools
Management: Making mission statements work
Small business: Insurance for floods, fires and road
construction
CEO of the Month
Reginald Eklund, NACCO Materials Handling Group
Plus...
Logs from forest clean-up boost mills and generate power...Stats on giving in Oregon...Parting shots from Marty Brantley...The urban grocery boom...Bend near the top in entrepreneurship...A Eugene dot-com puts down roots...Soloflex stretches its market...PowerList: Employment services firms...Indicators: Agricultural prices; Personal income; Tourism spending. |
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