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January 20, 2005
A Really High Risk Business
Red Herring reports on what is truly one of the highest of all high risk ventures.
"The mobile market might be a cut-throat business, but try running a cellular company while insurgents bomb base stations and industry officials are murdered on route to work.
"That's the world of Iraqi wireless carrier AsiaCell, which has managed to convince 442,000 subscribers to sign up for service in northern Iraq."
Now that is what I call the entrepreneurial spirit!
Posted January 20, 2005 05:37 AM
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at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. He consults with a variety of businesses on start-up and growth related issues, and with larger corporations on re-establishing entrepreneurial cultures within their organizations. Dr. Cornwall's current research interests include entrepreneurial finance and entrepreneurial ethics. He has authored or co-authored four books.
