INGRAM'S • July 2006 • Volume 32, No. 7
Features
The Corporate Report 100
Street smarts, clear vision and an instinctive feel for the road to opportunity drove these 100 Kansas
City companies to set a blistering pace for growth. Use whatever “fast lane” metaphor you choose. But each of these companies is still king of the road.
Street smarts, clear vision and an instinctive feel for the road to opportunity drove these 100 Kansas
City companies to set a blistering pace for growth. Use whatever “fast lane” metaphor you choose. But each of these companies is still king of the road.
Accounting for Ethics Adds Up to KC Edge
by John Frook
If you care about company or career, one idea is rising. Though always popular, it hasn’t always been the predictor for success. Wrap your head around this idea now: not only will it fuel your rise within the organization, but it is the most likely of all business factors in the years ahead to deliver to your organization competitive advantage. What’s the message increasingly being delivered by KC-area companies? Business ethics matter. Here’s why the movement to embed formal business ethics in corporate governance, accounting practices and all other facets of business looks good for the Kansas City market.
by John Frook
If you care about company or career, one idea is rising. Though always popular, it hasn’t always been the predictor for success. Wrap your head around this idea now: not only will it fuel your rise within the organization, but it is the most likely of all business factors in the years ahead to deliver to your organization competitive advantage. What’s the message increasingly being delivered by KC-area companies? Business ethics matter. Here’s why the movement to embed formal business ethics in corporate governance, accounting practices and all other facets of business looks good for the Kansas City market.
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
Financial Adviser
Invest in Your Business Through Education
by Linda Hanson
Banking & Finance
Industry Outlook Report
by Jack Cashill
Industry Perspectives
Half-Century Brings Big Changes
in Banking Industry
by Byron Thompson
COLumns
LIFESTYLE & COMMUNITY
It's in the Neighborhoodby Chris Becicka
BUSINESS & COMMERCE
Security Breach Laws: Disclose and Tellby Tim Feathers Why you Can't Afford to Wait to Start
Marketing to Hispanics
by Terri Truesdale-Fraser
Taking Simple Steps to Protect Your
Identity Pays Dividends
by Jeff Lanza
GENERAL EDITORIAL
