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24365
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Cone Mills Minneola plant in Gibsonville shut down in 1988, causing about 500 people to lose their jobs. While textile mills have closed all over North Carolina, a new industry is on the rise: computers and electronics.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, April 1989,
p32-39, il
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24366
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The experience of Mickie Davis, a Burnsville citizen who works in the Outboard Marine Corporation factory exemplifies wider trends of changing industry in North Carolina, in which the textile industry is giving way to the transportation and communications industry.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, April 1989,
p40-52, il
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24367
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Japanese companies employ more than 6,500 people in North Carolina. Mitsubishi in Durham is just one example of the positive economic effects of a growing Japanese corporate culture in North Carolina.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, April 1989,
p56-64, il
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24368
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The tourism industry in North Carolina boomed in 1987, and the industry's impact is steadily increasing. Charlotte is just one community where hotels are providing jobs close to home and capitalizing on the tourism market.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, April 1989,
p66-77, il
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24369
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Pat McGowan is a PGA golfer who makes the most of his fame both on and off the course.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p16-21, il
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24370
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A Charlotte infertility clinic, the Center for Reproductive Medicine, ran into trouble after mismanaging their money. Such medical facilities are still are still primarily businesses that need to demonstrate good management skills in order to achieve success.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p24-36, il
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24371
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Winston-Salem’s North Carolina Baptist Hospital experienced serious money deficits as a result of spiraling inflation and a building expansion that was over budget. Various factors have contributed to the hospital's success in weathering the crisis.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p38-49, il
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24372
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority works to bring in top nurses for employment in Charlotte’s hospitals despite declining enrollments in nursing programs in North Carolina since 1983.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p50-54, il
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24373
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Charlotte boasts a growing business community, in part the result of the Greater Charlotte Economic Development Corporation's efforts to bring business to the city.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p56-67, il
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24374
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Steve Shorkey works at NCNB and discussed various work-family policies, including a new two-week paternity leave for men.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 9, September 1989,
p16-21, il
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24376
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Richmond County Senior High’s Raiders are a state champion football team, bringing much wanted attention to the community. Many businesses in the county support the team, and the team has helped bring the county and the town of Rockingham together.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 9, September 1989,
p34-42, il
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24377
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David Winslow operates a Winston-Salem fund raiser, David Winslow and Associates, collecting thousands of dollars in corporate contributions
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 9, September 1989,
p44-51, il
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24378
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Danny Ferry, the award-winning Duke basketball star, surprised many when he signed a deal with a team in Italy, even after his first-round pick by an NBA team.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 11, November 1989,
p16-21
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24379
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. CEO F. Ross Johnson moved the company headquarters and mounted a management buyout. This ultimately shocked Winston-Salem citizens, since the company brought much-needed business to the city.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 11, November 1989,
p22-29, il
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24380
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Properly insurance is a key element of business survival. When a tornado hit North Carolina in 1988, one man’s boat business was underinsured, and he paid dearly for the mistake.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 11, November 1989,
p30-35, il
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