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When Acquisitions Fail
A company can adopt numerous strategies for growth; the acquisition of assets, both vertical and horizontal, or focus on...
It’s time to table TABOR
Well, here we go again. TABOR, or some form of it, is back on the table in the Wisconsin...
Job Analysis
Question: We are a young, fast-growing company and adding new people every month. As operations manager, I'm...
Corporate Welfare Hurts Other Businesses
What hypocrites we are. We rail against taxes and waste and (sometimes) corruption, but when largess is demanded by...
Top 5 Tax Mistakes in 2006
While nobody likes paying taxes, the Internal Revenue Service does offer simple ways to save thousands of dollars a...
Just a Minute With Jim Logan CEO Logan Productions, Inc.
Company address: 8035 N. Port Washington Road, Fox Point, WI 53217 Company Web site: www.loganproductions.com Industry: Event and...
Personnel File
The Brookfield office of the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Madison, hired Andrew Porter, Mike Schmitt and Brad Basten as...
Thriving in a ‘Schizophrenic’ Economy
The question was posed to members of the board of directors of the Milwaukee Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE): Do you expect a good year for your business in 2006? One by one, around the room, the executives checked in with positive outlooks about their respective companies.
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Businesses Should Prepare for Flu Pandemic
Southeastern Wisconsin businesses should take seriously the global concern of a potential flu pandemic. Avian influenza A, caused by...
Economic Growth Will Slow Down in 2006
We continue to think that the Fed will pause in its interest rate hikes at 4-1/2 percent. The reasons...
Milwaukee is on Path to Become the Mining Equipment Capital of the World
The common rally cries among economic development advocates in southeastern Wisconsin include calls for the region to attract the...
M&A Outlook is White Hot for 2006
On the heels of strong merger and acquisition transaction levels in 2005, 88 percent of Milwaukee-area investment bankers, private...