Record #:

24318

Author(s):

Noland, Terrance

Abstract:

John Hood is president of the John Locke Foundation, a Raleigh-based libertarian think tank that has become a force in state politics. The nonprofit writes about local and state public policy issues in North Carolina.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 6, June 1996, p16-25, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Business and politics; Politics--North Carolina; Non-profit organizations

Record #:

24319

Author(s):

Davis, Lisa

Abstract:

Charlotte based computer software and services company Broadway and Seymour struggled as it fell in stocks. Nonetheless, the company has always been able to win new business without always making money.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 6, June 1996, p26-32, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Computer software industry; Entrepreneurs; Computer software developers; Computer software industry--Charlotte

Record #:

24320

Author(s):

Turner, Walter R.

Abstract:

Charlie Bell is president and CEO of Triad International Maintenance Corporation (TIMCO), an aircraft maintenance company. The company strips down planes for cargo and passenger carriers and gives them an upgrade.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 6, June 1996, p42-48, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Chief executive officers; Aircraft industry

Record #:

24321

Author(s):

Holloway, Constance

Abstract:

The number of high-tech manufacturers in North Carolina has steadily risen since 1977. Over this time, manufacturing has become the backbone for the state's economy.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 6, June 1996, p62-67, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

High technology industries; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing--North Carolina