Government agencies established minority business programs to address decades of unfair treatment of minority businesses. Today, many unfair practices have ceased, but some issues remain.
This article looks at Gazelle Index surveys results that examine differences between high-growth and low growth black firms. High-growth firms are those with a 20% or greater annual employment growth.
The largest share of new jobs is create by small, innovative start up companies. The JOBS Act makes capital more accessible to these companies. This is is indispensable to reducing ...
The ability of small businesses to create jobs depends heavily upon corporate investment and retail expenditures. While retail expenditures have been positive, investment has stalled.