Topping the business agenda
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CEOS of the Hispanic Business 500 companies identified affirmative action, the national deficit, and taxes as most important political issues of 1996. The impact on Hispanic businesses, issues of debate, pending legislation and key people in government relating to each item are discussed.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1996
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On a mission to demystify
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Newly-appointed director of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Los Angeles, CA office Alberto Alvarado aims to reach out to Hispanic American business owners. Alvarado wants more of these minority businessmen to take advantage of banking services and SBA-guaranteed loans.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
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The affirmative action battle begins
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Republicans in Congress are calling for the abolition of the Small Business Administration's 8(a) minority business procurement program. Although minority business owners, such as Hispanics, recognize the basic flaws of the program, they are trying to save it.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
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