Year: 2013

Act-On CEO Raghu Raghavan shares what he’s reading.

To meet demand for skilled workers, business leaders, along with educators and politicians, promote science, technology, engineering and math education.

Cost shifting‚ an aging population and new technologies are pushing health costs ever higher. State and federal health care reforms seek to reverse the upward spiral.

Can a private equity fund stabilize financing for small farmers while advancing cutting-edge sustainable agriculture?

Think trucks are smelly, polluting dinosaurs crowding the nation’s highways? Think again, says Mike Card, president of Central Point-based Combined Transport.

A scientist grows an incubator.

A data scientist crunches the numbers.

Does the world really need another social network?

Narumol Poonsukwattana (Nong), 33, runs one of Portland’s most famous food carts: Nong’s Khao Man Gai.

In 2008, readers weren’t bullish on using digital technologies for business purposes. Less than 10% of respondents to an online survey had used Facebook or business networking sites in the previous six months. Five years later, that number has surged to about 40%.