Waukesha, Wis. - RedPrairie Corp., the Waukesha-based manufacturer of supply chain software, has been acquired by the California-based investment firm Francisco Partners....
The president of the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) has called on Gov. Jim Doyle to sign a bill that would remove from the books a law that many view as an impediment to capital investment, but thus far the governor has been non-committal....
Amid reports that high net worth women represent a largely untapped source of capital for start-up businesses, Wisconsin's first angel fund focusing on investments in women and minority-owned or managed businesses was officially launched at the State Capitol....
Several Wisconsin investment groups have stepped forward in an attempt to prevent a young company with a solution to identity theft from bolting the state, but outside investors are still in the picture....
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has announced the funding of 45 top-ranked research proposals generated in an internal seed-funding competition. ...
Business leaders view innovation as a tool for global competition. Innovation has become the most popular business buzzword, but many people confuse invention and innovation. So why do some innovation and technology efforts succeed and why do some fail? ...
E-mail archive products originally were a response to compliance issues, but they have become much more. ...
A British court has ruled in favor of an American computer giant in its long-running legal battle with Apple Corps, Ltd., a company the Beatles established in the 1960s to protect their commercial interests....
For all the talk-show chatter about cutting government spending and holding the line on taxes in Wisconsin, do state policymakers or the people they represent really want to bite the bullet?...
Service-oriented architecture (SOA), the core of such major product suites as Microsoft's .NET and BEA's AquaLogic, is a potential boon to business productivity. However, the very openness of SOA can disrupt the internal controls over financial reporting required by Section 404 of Sarbanes Oxley Act....