E. M.B.A.s aren't just for big-company employees anymore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Small Change] Reference

But Mr. Marcus disliked the big-company environment at Mercer.    From Wordnik.com.  [How One Executive] Reference

But many former corporate chiefs want another big-company post.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out-of-Work CEOs Find Openings] Reference

Many small-company funds turn into big-company funds as they grow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Riding A Cash Avalanche] Reference

Even when executed more deftly than that, many big-company layoffs will backfire.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Safe Is Your Job?] Reference

Back then, the Arab oil embargo helped puncture the "nifty fifty" big-company stocks.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Well Do You Know ... Market Declines?] Reference

Across Silicon Valley, the social status of big-company workers suddenly is elevated.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Silicon Valley, a Flight to Safety] Reference

This kind of double-dipping was sanctioned by 46 percent of big-company plans in 2001.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hedge Your Bets] Reference

That's what a study of big-company CEOs by compensation-data tracker Equilar Inc. found.    From Wordnik.com.  [CEO Wealth Shrinks in 2008] Reference

Citigroup economist Steven Wieting recently lowered his forecasts for big-company profits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Corporate Bonds Become Fund Managers' Favorite] Reference

"Why is everyone focused on big-company layoffs?" demanded Peter Lynch when I called him up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ring Out The Old, Ring In The New] Reference

That's less than about four-fifths of the big-company CEOs in a Wall Street Journal analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Outperforming Others But Paid Less] Reference

Surprisingly, big-company stocks held up pretty well compared with the near-record drop in bonds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Keep Your Cool] Reference

Once the Berlin wall fell in 1989, big-company CEOs were taken by books like "The Borderless World.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Is It Globaloney?] Reference

If you suspect their jobs are more fun than those of traditional big-company bosses, you're probably correct.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fresh Ideas] Reference

When measured by their price-earnings ratios, small stocks are only 82 percent as costly as big-company shares.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Hopes For Small Stocks?] Reference

She has been active on various commissions and corporate boards but also hasn't returned to big-company leadership.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is There a Second Act] Reference

The fund, down 50.5% over the 12 months through March 31, mirrors the big-company Standard & Poor's 500-stock index.    From Wordnik.com.  [The ABCs of ETFs] Reference

The effort has taken longer, cost more money, and exposed more big-company problems at Microsoft than anyone imagined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fortune on the search war] Reference

So, big-company employees often pay just the standard expense ratios of the mutual funds available through their plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Small 401(k) Plans Often Pay Big Fees] Reference

In a third study reviewers were asked to evaluate picture pairs consisting of a big-company CEO and a small-company CEO.    From Wordnik.com.  [CEOs' Looks Affect Their Compensation] Reference

"Lots of smaller companies need people with your know-how, especially if you have big-company experience," says Mr. Richards.    From Wordnik.com.  [Work to Rebuild] Reference

That beats the return of the big-company Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, which delivered 5.5%, including reinvested dividends.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dazed and Confused] Reference

And significant, too, is the fact that the typical big-company high executive joined his present company while still in his twenties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who's Who and Why] Reference

So if they're not paid for long-term stock performance, and they don't create jobs, why are big-company CEOs so entitled and protected?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forget Tea Parties. Bring a Pitchfork to a Shareholder Meeting.] Reference

Since early 2007, Mr. Idrees has hired about 1,500 freelancers from Guru -- including former big-company executives, many as consultants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Negotiating the Freelance Economy] Reference

A UBS spokesman says Equity Alpha should outperform its benchmark, the Russell 1000 index of big-company stocks, over four to seven years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Checking for Storm Damage:] Reference

A Hewitt Associates study of big-company plans found that, of the participants 60 and older, nearly one fifth kept all their balances in the stock.    From Wordnik.com.  [Burned!] Reference

For starters, its existing domination of the big-company IT market means that future sales will likely have to come from small and midsize businesses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Computer Genius] Reference

It would likely take a similar devotion of big-company muscle to develop genetically hardened strains of African staples like sorghum, cassava and millet.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Green Revolution?] Reference

Indeed, though Callegari has a respectable big-company career, he seemed at a loss to correct some of the problems here, like keeping the ensembles together.    From Wordnik.com.  [Washington National Opera's 'Un Ballo in Maschera'] Reference

But with the average big-company plan down by 30 percent since 9-11, fees are going to rise, says Fred Barstein, head of the market-research firm 401kExchange. com.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Big Cost Of Small Fees] Reference

In big-company plans with low-cost choices and good sources of advice, retirees could leave the money there, says Cindy McGhee of A&F Financial Advisors in Charleston, W. Va.    From Wordnik.com.  [When Your Paycheck Stops] Reference

If you have the budget, you can try the big-company tactic of employing researchers to perform so-called discrete choice analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference