SOLUTIONS
What should human resources managers and employees know about drinking alcoholic beverages during lunch or dinner business meetings? Could it be that the days of enjoying a glass of wine or two over a business lunch are gone?... > Full text
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EXPERTISE
You own a business. Your employee creates valuable, copyrightable material in the course of her employment, such as graphic design, Web content, architectural work, sound recordings, videos, reports, software, etc. Who owns the copyright to such material?... > Full text
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POLITICS
Economic development efforts paid for with taxpayer dollars are under heightened scrutiny at the Capitol following a comprehensive audit that found duplication and lack of accountability among more than 150 state programs that do everything from providing consulting and planning services to giving companies targeted tax credits.... > Full text
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VIEWS
Why is there a special subcommittee set up in Madison to look at demolitions? One word: predictability. Currently we have an ordinance that simply doesn't work for the Plan Commission or applicants.... > Full text
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TECH
A recent study by Trust Digital concluded that the only safe ways to destroy data on old cell phones were to run over them with a truck or give them an acid bath. Such a study from a mobile device security company should be viewed with some skepticism; nonetheless, the very limited sample of 10 cell phones purchased on eBay showed that most of them contained recoverable data.... > Full text
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TRAVEL
If you're one of those business travelers who secretly view road trips as welcome time away from the responsibilities of home and hearth, these statistics might surprise you ...... > Full text
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
"We're a support community. Emotional and social support for people touched by cancer."... > Full text
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GOOD WORKS
Young women in the Madison area can learn a lot from entrepreneur and public relations professional Joan Collins. The president and founder of Joan Collins Publicity Inc. is celebrating 40 years in business by establishing a fund in the amount of $40,000 to support philanthropic programs dedicated to early career development of women in business.... > Full text
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FAMILY BUSINESS
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FOCUS
Some 70 UW-Madison business students are participating in a real-life exercise that provides 15 Wisconsin companies with development plans, marketing and advertising information and data about their competitors.... > Full text
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