001441738 000__ 04394cam\a2200481\i\4500 001441738 001__ 1441738 001441738 003__ OCoLC 001441738 005__ 20230309003341.0 001441738 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001441738 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 001441738 008__ 220124s2022\\\\cau\\\\\o\\\\\000\0\eng\d 001441738 019__ $$a1291634828$$a1291693740$$a1291733572$$a1291873919$$a1292362258$$a1295440730 001441738 020__ $$a9781484272404$$q(electronic bk.) 001441738 020__ $$a1484272404$$q(electronic bk.) 001441738 020__ $$z1484272390 001441738 020__ $$z9781484272398 001441738 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-1-4842-7240-4$$2doi 001441738 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1293246687 001441738 040__ $$aEBLCP$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cEBLCP$$dTOH$$dORMDA$$dEBLCP$$dYDX$$dGW5XE$$dSTF$$dOCLCO$$dOCLCF$$dOCLCO$$dOCLCQ$$dUKAHL$$dOCLCQ 001441738 043__ $$an-us--- 001441738 049__ $$aISEA 001441738 050_4 $$aHD2358.5.U55$$bC86 2022 001441738 08204 $$a338.6/422/0973$$223 001441738 1001_ $$aCunningham, William Michael. 001441738 24510 $$aThriving as a minority-owned business in corporate America :$$bbuilding a pathway to success for minority entrepreneurs /$$cWilliam Michael Cunningham. 001441738 264_1 $$aBerkeley, CA :$$bApress L.P.,$$c[2022] 001441738 300__ $$a1 online resource (190 pages) 001441738 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001441738 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 001441738 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 001441738 5050_ $$aChapter 1: Minority Business Now -- Chapter 2: The State of Minority Business -- Chapter 3: Selected Laws, Programs, and Regulations -- Chapter 4: Public Sector Institutions -- Chapter 5: Business Networking -- Chapter 6: Money: Digital Payment Services, Credit, Banks, Venture Capital and Other Resources -- Chapter 7: New Perspectives from Black and Brown Entrepreneurs -- Chapter 8: What Now? Our Perspective -- 9: Corporate Pledges to Black Lives Matter. 001441738 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001441738 520__ $$aThe dramatic increase in minority- and female-owned companies continues to transform the business world while setting standards for those who follow. Thriving as a Minority-Owned Business in Corporate America offers you a comprehensive guide to current practical knowledge of minority business development, from grants and loans to market building. This book demonstrates how you can use specific laws, institutions, and new technologies to set up and steer your business to success. Expert coverage includes both established and underused resources at the federal, state, and local levels dedicated to minority business expansion. You will learn how to tap resources made available by government agencies like the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and programs such as the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI). Non-governmental funding sources (e.g., banks, credit unions, venture capital) are also examined in depth, with sound advice on approaching each. The author explores the critical role of social media in leveling the playing field, spotlighting minority/female business-related sites and strategies for leveraging your online presence. And he provides real-world guidance on business certifications, tax breaks, credit issues, and more. Whether you're in start-up or expansion mode, after reading this book, you will have the know-how needed to seize the opportunity and succeed with your enterprise. What You Will Learn Discover unused and unrecognized resources at the federal, state, and local level set up specifically for minority business See the difference between banks, thrifts, credit unions, angel investors, and venture capital, and how to approach each Use social media in support of minority business development goals Examine social media sites and trends: current and relevant minority business related social media sites and trends Who This Book is For Anyone: Asian, Hispanic, women, Black or White who wants authentic, impactful information on creating or supporting minority-owned businesses. 001441738 650_0 $$aMinority business enterprises$$zUnited States. 001441738 650_6 $$aEntreprises appartenant à des minorités$$zÉtats-Unis. 001441738 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 001441738 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aCunningham, William Michael.$$tThriving As a Minority-Owned Business in Corporate America.$$dBerkeley, CA : Apress L.P., ©2022$$z9781484272398 001441738 852__ $$bebk 001441738 85640 $$3Springer Nature$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-1-4842-7240-4$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 001441738 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1441738$$pGLOBAL_SET 001441738 980__ $$aBIB 001441738 980__ $$aEBOOK 001441738 982__ $$aEbook 001441738 983__ $$aOnline 001441738 994__ $$a92$$bISE