management

Browse 14844 search results

  • Magazine

Create Your Own Economic Stimulus Plan

As our editors closed this issue, President Barack Obama was in the process of making good on a number of his campaign promises. In whirlwind fashion, he unveiled planks of his audacious economic program. He signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the $787 billion economic stimulus package. The administration also revealed its $2.5 trillion plan to resuscitate the wheezing banking system and, at the same time, make credit available to both individuals and business owners. Then he turned his attention to the other economic wrecking ball: housing.

RNC Chairman Has Difficult First Month
  • News

RNC Chairman Has Difficult First Month

Michael Steele’s tenure as the new—and first African American—chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) has gotten off to quite the rocky start. Although he’s been in office a little over one month, there have already been calls for his resignation.

  • Magazine

The CES 2013 Best in Show Awards

The International Consumer Electronics Show, held every January in Las Vegas, showcases technology from all over the world in every category imaginable, including kitchen appliances and automotive technology. With the deluge of reviews and recommendations that appears after the event, it is difficult for consumers to choose the hardware, software, and accessories that reliably meet their needs. Here, black enterprise showcases five of the 17 winners for their excellence in innovation.

  • Women

Investing Rules for Women: Invest for Your Retirement

There are countless resources available to help you learn the fundamentals of investing. This week, Black Enterprise shares the top five investing rules for women. Today's tip: Invest for Your Retirement.

  • Entrepreneurship

Taking It to the Next Level

In her latest book, Career GPS: Strategies for Women Navigating the New Corporate Landscape (Amistad; $25.99), Ella L.J. Edmondson Bell, Ph.D., founder and president of ASCENT-Leading Multicultural Women to the Top, offers techniques for all women aspiring to advance their careers in corporate America. “When the recession clears out, the opportunities are going to be vast and we need to prepare multicultural women to succeed,” says Bell, who is also an associate professor of business administration at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Bell explains that this time of economic uncertainty is the time for women to create a strategic career vision for themselves that includes flexibility, authenticity, and support.

×