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Sun, 19 May 2013 16:44:56 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 06:03:25 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/management/entrepreneurship http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/management/entrepreneurship http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/13714bb6-be3b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct An alternative funding mechanism, in which money is provided in lieu of unpaid invoices, is growing more popular with companies Sun, 19 May 2013 16:44:56 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/13714bb6-be3b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 13714bb6-be3b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5e1e4d62-5f36-11e2-be51-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct I have developed a man-made textile during my university studies that has several innovative features. Should I protect the concept before getting it manufactured? Fri, 17 May 2013 17:12:03 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5e1e4d62-5f36-11e2-be51-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5e1e4d62-5f36-11e2-be51-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0dd81cc0-bc8d-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct There is often an underlying assumption that Americans and Britons make obvious partners but this can come unstuck when it comes to doing business Wed, 15 May 2013 19:01:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0dd81cc0-bc8d-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0dd81cc0-bc8d-11e2-b344-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4575fa12-bbde-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In three years Shahiya has gained 50% market share for food sites in Saudi Arabia, has 1.3m unique users a month and attracts serious advertisers Wed, 15 May 2013 14:33:52 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4575fa12-bbde-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 4575fa12-bbde-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1df72d64-bcc2-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Figures will deal blow to theatres, galleries and arts groups across regions suffering from cuts in government funding and a sluggish recovery Tue, 14 May 2013 20:05:43 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1df72d64-bcc2-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1df72d64-bcc2-11e2-b344-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5b040e88-b8a9-11e2-a6ae-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct When Phanindra Sama couldn’t buy a bus ticket he and two flatmates started RedBus, which links the country’s disparate travel agents and bus companies Tue, 14 May 2013 15:17:36 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5b040e88-b8a9-11e2-a6ae-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5b040e88-b8a9-11e2-a6ae-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9d1b4290-bbcf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The PayPal co-founder’s decision to back a company based in London provides a powerful endorsement of the UK capital’s entrepreneurial community Mon, 13 May 2013 23:04:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9d1b4290-bbcf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9d1b4290-bbcf-11e2-82df-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69eae0f0-85a7-11e2-bed4-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct I own a technology company, which is successful and has substantial cash reserves, but my wife wants a divorce. To what extent is the business exposed to this? Fri, 10 May 2013 16:54:17 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69eae0f0-85a7-11e2-bed4-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 69eae0f0-85a7-11e2-bed4-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e16cab3e-b72c-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Brazil has plenty of entrepreneurs but many lack ambition when it comes to real growth, with the result that the country has few global companies Wed, 08 May 2013 18:27:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e16cab3e-b72c-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e16cab3e-b72c-11e2-841e-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/072da1a4-b663-11e2-93ba-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Mohamed and Souad Mokeddem, the husband and wife team behind private media start-up Essahar, talk about the challenges of doing business in the country Tue, 07 May 2013 16:11:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/072da1a4-b663-11e2-93ba-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 072da1a4-b663-11e2-93ba-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/5ad6c4ae-b0da-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct There is growing demand for education in social entrepreneurship. But the sector is changing rapidly with wide-ranging implications for business schools Sun, 05 May 2013 22:57:33 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/5ad6c4ae-b0da-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5ad6c4ae-b0da-11e2-80f9-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6feac7cc-b0bd-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Definitions of the term ‘social entrepreneurship’ vary depending on sector and perspective Sun, 05 May 2013 22:57:10 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6feac7cc-b0bd-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6feac7cc-b0bd-11e2-9f24-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/98540d3a-a5c4-11e2-b7dc-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Many schools offer courses designed to meet the expectations of employers rather than encouraging exploration of new ideas, writes Omid Aschari Sun, 05 May 2013 22:55:45 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/98540d3a-a5c4-11e2-b7dc-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 98540d3a-a5c4-11e2-b7dc-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/56a05e82-b34f-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Kickstarter companies that manage to raise the funds to launch products need to learn market discipline to take it to the mass market Sun, 05 May 2013 16:38:30 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/56a05e82-b34f-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 56a05e82-b34f-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a215a26-b340-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The husband-and-wife team that created Tesco’s successful loyalty scheme are looking to use the same data-mining trick for live entertainment Sun, 05 May 2013 11:42:33 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9a215a26-b340-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9a215a26-b340-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1520d056-7f72-11e2-8d96-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct I can no longer tolerate the fact that my business partner is not pulling his weight. What can I do to remove him? Fri, 03 May 2013 17:18:37 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1520d056-7f72-11e2-8d96-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1520d056-7f72-11e2-8d96-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/cb473a44-b340-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct An Oxford-led programme supported by the investment bank is helping leaders of small businesses in the UK drive growth to create revenue and jobs Fri, 03 May 2013 11:52:19 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/cb473a44-b340-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct cb473a44-b340-11e2-95b3-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c4220edc-ac43-11e2-9e7f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Despite having to contend with violence and corruption, Afghan entrepreneurs are managing to find opportunities, writes Victor Mallet Wed, 01 May 2013 15:15:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c4220edc-ac43-11e2-9e7f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c4220edc-ac43-11e2-9e7f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c66ffb1c-a028-11e2-a6e1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct From a decoy battleship to the British Library, fledgling businesses are finding alternative workspaces are much cheaper – and can add brand caché Wed, 01 May 2013 13:18:53 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c66ffb1c-a028-11e2-a6e1-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c66ffb1c-a028-11e2-a6e1-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d6bc4e1c-a852-11e2-8e5d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Chris Lin’s business plan is to wean Asian music lovers off illegal downloads and persuade them to pay for the product, writes Sarah Mishkin Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:27:44 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d6bc4e1c-a852-11e2-8e5d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fmanagement_entrepreneurship%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d6bc4e1c-a852-11e2-8e5d-00144feabdc0