Designing the future

Article Abstract:

McDonough has expanded his practice from designing environmentally sensitive structures to re-engineering manufacturing processes to make environmentally friendly products. The founder of McDonough + Partners architectural firm believes that pollution often results from poor design.

Architectural services, Practice, Architects, Production engineering, McDonough, William A.

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Preventive medicine

Article Abstract:

Many companies are using employee wellness programs as a means of controlling heath-care costs, but are discovering that employees that need the programs the most are the least likely to use them. Ways to get higher-risk employees to take part are described.

Management, Occupational health services, Wellness programs

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The hot zones for entrepreneurs

Article Abstract:

HIgh technology will be the best growth area for small business in the late 1990s. Other sectors that will offer opportunities for entrepreneurs include product exporting, retailing and service industries.

Forecasts and trends, Small business, Statistics, New business enterprises, Startups, Entrepreneurship

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