September 1998

Inland Empire Business Journal

Abstract

DEPARTMENTS AND COLUMNS

AT DEADLINE ............................................................................................. 3

EDITORIAL COMMENTARY .................................................................. 6

CLOSE UP: CLIFF BLESZINSKI ............................................................ 7

CORNER ON THE MARKET ................................................................... 8

CORPORATE PROFILE: E.S.R.l ............................................................. 9

COMPUTERS/SOFTWARE ..................................................................... 10

THE EMPLOYERS GROUP ................................................................... 13

MANAGING ………………………………………………………………..14

EXPORTING .............................................................................................. l5

LAW ............................................................................................................. l6

PRO/CON ................................................................................................... 17

PEOPLE, PLACES AND EVENTS ......................................................... 18

LIST: TOP HEALTH CARE MEDICAL CLINICS ..................... 25 & 70

LIST: BANKS IN THE INLAND EMPIRE ........................................ 30 & 32

LIST: INLAND EMPIRES LARGEST HOTELS ................................. .40

LIST: GOLF COURSES IN THE INLAND EMPIRE …………….. .48 & 50

RESTAURANT REVIEW ........................................................................ 58

MEAD ON WINE .................................................................................... .59

MANAGER'S BOOKSHELF ................................................................... 67

CROWELL, WEEDO STOCK SHEET ............................................... 71

CALENDAR ............................................................................................... 73

EXECUTIVE TIME OUT …………………………………………………74

NEWS AND FEATURES

DELIVERING DOG HAPPINESS ........................................................... .3

SANDSTONE BUYS DEL ROSA PLAZA ................................................ 3

SMALL COMPANIES BUYING OWN BUILDINGS IN TEMECULA ...... .3

PERSONALIZING C'OMI'ANY WATER ................................................. 5

AUTO SHOW SELLS OUT ....................................................................... 5

EMPLOYMENT T OPTIONS FOR MBA GRADS .................................. 11

SHS STANDS OUT IN ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS INDUSTRY .. 12

A GUIDE TO TRADING WITH CANADA ........................................... 15

FALLBROOK BANK APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT ....................... 19

I.E.’S ECONOMIC FUTURE APPEARS BRIGHTEST IN U.S ........ 21

FIRM SEEKING A DIABETES BREAKTHROUGH .......................... 24

HELPING PATIENTS WALK IN THE 21ST CENTURY .................... 27

CALIFORNIA LEADS SBA LENDING ................................................. 31

SBA INTRODUCES PRE-QUALIFICATION LOAN PROGRAM .... 33

BRIDGESTONE!FIRESTONE DISTRIBUTION CENTER …………54

WALTER'S CHILDREN'S CHARITY CLASSIC .................................. 56

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOME PRICES ON THE RISE ............ 64

LINCOLN HIRES PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FIRM .................. 65