Building a Business Apple’s Next Product Could Be the Very Thing Steve Jobs Said Nobody Wanted Something's in the works at the tech giant. By Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Building a Business Beats $3.2B Sale Proves It’s Great, But Not Necessarily at Headphones Why did Apple really acquire the Dr. Dre-led company, which audiophiles argue develops inferior products? By Chris Kocek
Business Ideas The Case for Consumer-Centric Innovation Finding inventive product ideas from nontraditional sources can help companies stay ahead of the competition. By Louis Foreman
Thought Leaders Connecting Entrepreneurs With Domestic Manufacturers The Manufacturing Solutions Center is a one-stop shop for inventors and designers who need help getting their ideas through production. By Brittany Shoot
Building a Business These 4 Pitfalls Could Crush Your Startup If you're launching a product, avoid these business-derailing mistakes. By Adam Callinan
Building a Business A Cross-Country Trip Uncovers Profitable Strategies of U.S. Firms for Growth A co-author of 'Roadside MBA' reports on how various firms plotted their diversification or arranged for economies of scale. By Michael Mazzeo
Building a Business New Breed of Products Aims to Improve Users’ Lives The definition of product design has expanded thanks to the likes of Nest and Jawbone. By Richard Schatzberger
Building a Business 8 Ways to Hit a Home Run When Pitching a New Product to a Major Corporation A startup approaching a large company to market its wares needs to be prepared in multiple ways. Follow this guidance from a venture capital firm. By Scott Goering