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Articles,
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Expanding
Financing Opportunities for Minority Businesses
U.S. Department of Commerce
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
Summer 2004 |
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Selecting and
Using Tools for Online Community Building
CARAT
Won-ju Hulse
July 2005 |
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About
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Changing the Contours of Capital - NEW
Betsy Zeidman
Milken Institute
August 1, 2005 |
The Democratization of Capital
By Michael Milken
Reprinted with permission from California Lawyer magazine
July 2000 |
Once You Understand Real Risks, Investing Abroad Is Quite ‘CLEAR’
Joel Kurtzman and Glenn Yago
Milken Institute
February 22, 2005 |
Expanding
Financing Opportunities for Minority Businesses
U.S. Department of Commerce
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
Summer
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Accelerating Loss of Manufacturing Jobs is More Detrimental to California’s Economic Health than Originally Believed
Keystone Group
February 2004 |
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Financing Minority Businesses
OCC Advisory Letter Al 2003-8
Comptroller of the Currency
October 2003 |
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Publications
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| FIELD Microenterprise On-Line Resource Bank - NEW
This online resource bank from the Aspen Institute's FIELD Project has information to help practitioners move forward on a range of issues critical to the future of the microenterprise industry. Users of the resource bank will find publications, training curricula, toolkits and more compiled from numerous authors and sources, including FIELD, the Association for Enterprise Opportunity and MicroSave.
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Brookings Institution Report on Credit Scores
Consumer credit reports and scores play a growing role in the ability of families to get ahead, now influencing prices for loans and insurance and efforts to get jobs and rent apartments. This Brookings report reveals the findings of an analysis of a quarterly sample of 25 million anonymous consumer credit reports and scores for every U.S. county between 1999 and 2004.
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State Technology and Science Index (national) (California)
Ross DeVol and Rob Koepp, with Junghoon Ki
Milken Institute
April 2004 |
Next Wave: 10 Rules for Merging Startups
The Diana Project: New Report on Women and Venture Capital
eSan Diego: Business Edition
Volume 4, Issue 44
April 2004 |
Why Running a Nonprofit is the Hardest Job in Business
It's Back to Business-Basics for Nonprofits
Nonprofits and the $100 Billion Opportunity
Profits for Nonprofits: Earning Your Own Way
Working Knowledge
Harvard Business School
2004 |
A Nonprofit Space Odyssey: A Capital Projects Primer
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CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
2003 |
Research Report No. 3 - Microenterprise as a Welfare to Work Strategy: Two-Year Findings Download PDF or Order Printed Copy
FIELD
The Aspen Institute
November 2003 |
Nonprofit Genie: A FAQ about fundraising
Kim Klein
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
2001 |
Serving Untapped Markets
Native American Initiatives
Community Investments Online
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Volume 15, Number 3
November 2003 |
The Role of Incubators in Cultivating Small Business
Announcing the Launch of the Center of Community Development Investments Center
Community Investments Online
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Volume 15, Number 2
August 2003 |
Minorities and Venture Capital
Timothy Bates and William Bradford
Kauffman Foundation
July 2003 |
Restoring Lives to Rebuild Community
Credit Scoring Overview
Community Investments Online
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Volume 15, Number 2
April 2003 |
Creating Capital, Jobs and Wealth in Emerging Domestic Markets
Milken Institute
Glenn Yago, Betsy Zeidman, Bill Schmidt
January 2003 |
Microenterprise Support with Community Development Financial Institutions
FIELD
Aspen Institute
January 2003 |
Federal Reserve Bulletin
Federal Reserve Board
All Years |
Survey of Small Business Finances
Federal Reserve Board
All Years |
Community Development Financial Institutions: Providing Capital, Building Community, Creating Impact
CDFI Data Project
CFED-Corporation for Enterprise Development
2003 |
Survey of the Performance and Profitability of CRA-Related Lending
Federal Reserve Board
September 2002 |
Improving Microenterprise Training and Technical Assistance: Findings for Program Managers
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FIELD
Aspen Institute
February 2002 |
A Guide to Business Credit for Women, Minorities and Small Businesses
Federal Reserve Board
June 2001 |
CARAT’s Call to Action: Technical Assistance Certification
Community Investments Online
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Volume 12, Number 3
December 2000 |
The State of Small Business: A Report of the President 2002-2003, 2001, 1999-2000 ,1998, 1997, 1996) (PDF files)
Office of Advocacy
United States Small Business Administration
1996 - 2000 |
Sponsored Economic Research
Office of Advocacy
United States Small Business Administration
All Years |
(The Beige Book) Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions
Federal Reserve Board 2006 |
AEO Exchange Quarterly Newsletter
Association for Enterprise Opportunity
All Years |
Small Business State Profiles
U.S. SBA
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Books
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Emergence of Entrepreneurship Policy, The: Governance, Start-Ups, and Growth in the U.S. Knowledge Economy
Edited by David M. Hart
December 2003 |
Shameless Exploitation in the Name of the Common Good
Paul Newman and A.E. Hotchner
Doubleday
November 2003 |
You Need to be a Little Crazy: The Truth about Starting and Growing Your Business
Barry J. Molz
Dearborn Trade Publishers
October 2003 |
Why Not? How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to Solve Problems Big and Small
Barry J. Nalebuff and Ian Ayres
Harvard Business School Press
September 2003 |
Double-Digit Growth: How Great Companies Achieve It-No Matter What
Michael Treacy
Portfolio
August 2003 |
Nine Lives: Stories of Women Business Owners Landing on Their Feet
Mary Cantando
Cantando and Associates
June 2003 |
Planet 501c3: The Next Generation
Miriam Engelberg
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
2003 |
Winning Grants
Mim Carlson
Jossey-Bass
2002 |
The Nonprofit Mergers Workbook
David La Piana
Amherst Walker Foundation
2000 |
The Best Defense: Ten Steps to Surviving a Lawsuit
Melanie H. Herman
Nonprofit Risk Management Center
1998 |
The Legal Answer Book for Nonprofit Organizations
Bruce Hopkins
Jossey-Bass
December 1998 |
Best of the Board Café
Jan Masaoka
Compasspoint |