SOLUTIONS
How important is promptness and good attendance in the workplace? If it becomes a problem, what should a human resources manager do?... > Full text
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EXPERTISE
Spoliation. No, it's not the stuff on the cheese in the fridge. It's what put Arthur Andersen LLC out of business.... > Full text
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POLITICS
Some retailers are attaching tiny computer chips to products to keep track of inventory. Others are allowing biometrics, in which consumers use thumbprints rather than checks or debit cards to pay for groceries. And some state governments are relying on eye or fingerprint scans to curb welfare fraud and track parolees.... > Full text
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VIEWS
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TRAVEL
If you're a frequent traveler, you'll recognize the "Where am I?" syndrome. Bleary-eyed, you wake up in a hotel room and for a brief, groggy moment you think you're in Kansas City. Then you catch a glimpse of palm trees outside the window and you realize you're in Tampa for a four-day conference, in a cookie-cutter room that looks exactly like the one you occupied last week in Kansas City.
This is a sure sign that it's time to explore alternatives to the standard hotel room.... > Full text
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TECH
Over the past 10 years, the development of wireless networking technology has witnessed explosive growth, both in the consumer and enterprise markets.... > Full text
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DIVERSITY
Five years ago, a "burrito the size of your head" could be found at 3 a.m. on the corner of Gilman and State at La Bamba. Nowadays, La Bamba is on the West Side and one's late-night Mexican options in Downtown Madison are dominated by national chains like Chipotle and Taco Bell.... > Full text
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
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GOOD WORKS
Madison art gallery owners Peter and Jill Lundberg are making plans to continue their charitable contributions long after they are gone. The married couple are in the process of setting up two endowments through the Madison Community Foundation, a charitable trust.... > Full text
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FAMILY BUSINESS
Twenty years ago, Bishnu Pradhan decided to open a small restaurant on State Street where she could cook her native Nepalese food. Now, three restaurants later, the chef-entrepreneur has had a taste of success.... > Full text
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FOCUS
An original charter from 1927, an old meter reader's jacket, a leather-bound accounting ledger from 1896. While not much seems to connect these items, they are all parts of collections maintained by corporate archivists at Capital Region businesses.... > Full text
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