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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
HB 500 Persevere Through Bearish YearWith 2007 marking the start of the worst recession since the 1930s -- and with the annual Fortune 500 list recently reporting its worst slump ever -- it would be fair to expect the HispanicBusiness 500 suffered the same fate. But they didn't. |
HB500 Sector Analysis: Many Industries Enjoyed Success, Thrived in 2008In the world of business, a major recession does not necessarily mean everybody suffers together. Bright spots always exist. Sometimes the trend-beaters are individual companies, and sometimes -- as this year's HB 500 shows -- they are entire industries. Surprisingly, despite Wall Street's ignominious role in the unraveling of the U.S. economy, the financial sector was a stellar performer within the HB 500. |
More Companies Embrace Diversity While Battle Over Talent BeginsCompetition for the Diversity Elite 60 list was stiff this year. The point spread on which our research division's rankings are based showed that the gap between first place and 60th was closer than ever before. It's a sign that corporations are continuing to grow their diversity programs as understanding increases about the importance of workplace multiculturalism. |
100 Influentials, 2008: The Complete ListPresenting Hispanic Business Magazine's 100 Influentials for 2008, including the special spotlight on the 40 influentials from Los Angeles. |
Top 10 Engineering Schools for Hispanic Students, 2008Which schools offer the most to Hispanics? Which ones are at the forefront of recruiting, retaining, and offering quality higher education? HispanTelligence, the research arm of Hispanic Business Inc., annually assesses the nation's top universities for Hispanics in the fields of medicine, engineering, business, and law. Following are this year's 2008 Top 10 Engineering Schools for Hispanic Students. |
Methodology: Top 100 Fastest-Growing CompaniesWant to know more about how we find and determine our Top 100 Fastest-Growing Hispanic-Owned Companies? Our methodology -- including how you can nominate a company -- is included within. |
2009 Corporate Elite--The Complete ListFrom high tech to hotels, food to fashion, check out our top 25 executives for 2009: |
Lily Eskelsen: Teacher Rises to Executive Post at Nat'l Education AssociationFrom school salad lady to U.S. Senate candidate and now Vice President of the National Education Association, Lily Eskelsen has always found a way to create her own destiny. |
Hispanic Business Magazine's 2008 Top Nonprofit OrganizationsHispanic Business Magazine's 2008 Top Nonprofit Organizations, revealed in our May issue, follow. |
2009 Boardroom Elite: Complete ListHispanic Business Media's 2009 Boardroom Elite -- the complete list -- follows. |