Arkansas Business and Economic Review articles from September 1998

Arkansas Business and Economic Review archives from September 1998

EDITOR'S NOTE.
September 22, 1998... Craig T. Schulman I invite your attention to our new format commencing with this issue of the Arkansas Business and Economic Review, Vol. 31, No. 3 (Fall and Winter 1998). Our next issue will be Vol. 32, No. 1 (Spring 1999). The Spring...

Is There Something Special in the Water? or Have Arkansas Corporations Been Abnormally Successful?
September 22, 1998... Over the last quarter century, a group of Arkansas firms have grown to be behemoths among their peers within the national economy. To some observers, the economic success of these firms has been puzzling in that Arkansas has continued to be...

ARKANSAS BUSINESS HALL OF FAME 1999 Honorees.
September 22, 1998... The Sam M. Walton College of Business Adminsitration has established the first Arkansas Business Hall of Fame recognizing Arkansans - by birth or by choice - who have been successful business leaders. The Hall of Fame is designed to honor,...

Arkansas' Economic Development: Past, Present, Future.
September 22, 1998... The Future Economy Is Now For the state of Arkansas to succeed in the global economy, the philosophy of the economic development must change. In the new economy, brainpower trumps the cards economists have traditionally counted on in...

Arkansas Consumers Confidence Index.
September 22, 1998... The Arkansas Consumer Confidence Index (ACCI) indicates an overall lessening of confidence in the Arkansas economy. This aggregate index fell 6.6 percent to 93.4 in the fourth quarter from a base of 100 in the first quarter of 1998. The...

Selected U.S. and Arkansas Economic Indicators.
September 22, 1998... [TABLE HAS BEEN CLIPPED]