Harrison: Sarbanes-Oxley Offers ‘Golden Opportunity’ for HR Execs
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
Steven G. Harrison, chairman of the international outplacement service Lee Hecht Harrison, says he is an optimist.
He says he believes...
WisBusiness: Collaboration Council to Push Economic Development for All of Dane County
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
No one doubts that the Madison area is going to grow, what with the University of Wisconsin spinning out start-up companies,...
WisBusiness: Tech CEO Preaches IT Outsourcing
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON – Craig Schiefelbein isn’t an author, yet.
But the CEO of Paragon Development Systems has been successful at most everything...
WisBiz In-Depth: Katrina, Other Priorities Hamper Cleanup of Major Waterways
By Gregg Hoffmann
Wisconsin is defined to a large degree on the map by two coasts along the Mississippi River on the west and...
Departing Beck Key to Fluno Center’s Success
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
With savings rates for Americans at an all-time low – even in negative territory – Ted Beck is going to...
Military sales prompt big growth for Oshkosh Truck
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
OSHKOSH – It was a career-defining moment for John Stoddart, president of the defense arm of Oshkosh Truck Corp.
At a...
Kohl: Government Should Do More to Protect Jobs
U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl is running for re-election next year and touting his middle-of-the-road businessman's perspective on politics.
He says the economic situation in Wisconsin...
WisBusiness: Lands’ End Faces Declining Morale
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
DODGEVILLE -- It's been a rough three years since Sears paid nearly $2 billion for Lands' End, the Wisconsin...
WisBiz In-Depth: State Lagging in Biodiesel Production
By Gregg Hoffmann
With gas prices continuing to rise over the summer, interest has grown in biodiesel fuel as an alternative.
Yet, it’s not easy to...
UW Dairy Center Helps with Champion Cheeses
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
DODGEVILLE – Mike Gingrich -- now a Wisconsinite and one of the country’s top cheesemakers -- grew up in the Los...
WisBusiness: State Board Considers Investing More in Tech Sector
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON -- The Badger State will likely never produce a Silicon Valley, but it could become a major force in the...
CEO Says Sonic Foundry Could Be Six Months Away from Profit
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON – A little more than two years after repositioning itself solely
as an automated rich media solutions provider, Sonic Foundry is...
WisBusiness: UW Telescope May Help State Firms See Success in South Africa
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
Thanks to its geography and its clear skies, South Africa has long been a prime location for astronomy.
Which is why...
Burke defends Doyle’s biotech alliance veto
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON Commerce Secretary Mary Burke said Tuesday that state businesses will save close to $300 million over the next two...
Santiago: New UW-M Chancellor Promotes Research, Tech Transfer
MILWAUKEE – When UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Carlos Santiago was provost at State University of New York at Albany, he was part of the team...