Resource Category: Microbusiness

  • The State of Business Development

    May 1, 2012
    FIELD has released their findings from last year's microenterprise Census, and so we take a look back at their 2012…
  • Regional Food Hub Resource Guide

    April 23, 2012
    The USDA guide for food entrepreneurs and their supporters interested in starting or expanding food hubs.
  • Declining Size of Establishments

    March 16, 2012
    The Bureau of Labor Statistics examines the trend of businesses growing smaller, not larger, over the last two decades.
  • Veteran-Owned Businesses

    March 15, 2012
    The SBA's office of advocacy reports on veteran-owned businesses and micro-businesses and entrepreneurship within the veteran community.
  • IP and Women Entrepreneurs Part I

    February 27, 2012
    The number of women awarded patents has soared over the last several decades far beyond previously reported figures, and the…
  • The Self-Employment Tax Initiative

    February 13, 2012
    A report from the Center for Enterprise Development on tax preparation and small business.
  • Start-Ups are Key to Job Creation

    January 13, 2012
    Martin A. Sullivan responds to a New York Times article about where new jobs come from in the United States;…
  • Women-Owned Firms in the U.S.

    January 1, 2012
    The 2007 data was fully released in June 2011, so the NWBC commissioned a private research company to study this…
  • State of Small Business Report

    November 13, 2011
    Pepperdine Business School reports on small business in the state of California. (Spoilers: They're in favor.)
  • Earnings of Female Hispanic Entrepreneurs

    November 10, 2011
    Using microdata from the 2001-2009 American Community Surveys, the 2000 U.S. decennial census, and the 2001-2011 Current Population Surveys, this…