Executive briefing: affirmative action
Article Abstract:
The current debate over affirmative action could affect the Small Business Administration's 8(a) program, which offers sheltered federal sole-source contracts to Hispanic and other minority firms. The program is needed for continued minority participation in the federal procurement market.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1996
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Summit of the Americas lays a foundation for solid Hispanic business advancement
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The 1994 Summit of the America's emphasized the importance of Hispanic business enterprises to the success of US international trade. The US Hispanic community is expected to bridge the culture and language gap between the US and its trading partners in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
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Executive briefing: capital access
Article Abstract:
The cost of capital is relatively high for Hispanic and other small amd medium sized businesses because of the adverse impact of the saving and investment imbalance. Reduction of the capital gains tax and reform of entitlement spending are needed to reduce capital costs.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1996
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