Madison Gov. Jim Doyle and Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager said Friday that they would return campaign donations totaling $35,000 from associates of a company that was the subject of a state enforcement action last year. The contributions came from executives at International Profit Associates Inc.-Integrated Business Analysis Inc. of Buffalo Grove, Ill., a company that provides consulting services to small businesses. In February 2005, the firm reached a settlement with the state Department of Justice over complaints from customers.
...Director of client services. International Profit Associates. The focus of a productivity-bas...
Health-care costs, which were previously ranked as the leading concern during the first quarter of 2007, dropped to sixth in the second quarter, according to a nationwide survey co-sponsored by International Profit Associates, Inc. (IPA).
Couldn't help responding to the Dec. 10 article, "Globe-trotting Wurzburger touts Santa Fe," about Mayor Pro Tem Rebecca Wurzburger visiting Shanghai this month in the name of "tourism." Didn't I read that schools are cutting budgets to make up for our tax shortfall? Give me an enlightened break! Shanghai? How about detailed reports of her "tourism trips" to show just how much of our tax revenue was spent and how much tourism revenue was brought in. (Is the shredder turned on?) And is her business, International Creative Tourism Associates. a for-profit company? Isn't that a conflict of interest? Please clarify so I can understand how this gets approved.
Taxes replaced health care as the leading concern of business owners during the second quarter, according to the Small Business Research Board. Business owners responding to an International Profit Associates nationwide poll said taxes were closely followed by overall economic conditions and energy costs as key concerns. Health care was fifth on the list of concerns from more than 770 respondents.
As the end of 2005 approaches, small businesses are more wary of the future as a yearlong trend away from optimism continues, according to a new study from the International Profit Associates Small Business Research Board. Confidence in the general economy has eroded. Just 26 percent of those surveyed said they expect the economy to improve over the next 12 months. This compares to the 53 percent of those surveyed who said the economy would improve at the beginning of the year, and 43 percent who thought the economy would improve in an IPA SBRB survey in July.
Taxes replaced health care as the leading concern of business owners during the second quarter, according to the Small Business Research Board. Business owners responding to an International Profit Associates nationwide poll said taxes were closely followed by overall economic conditions and energy costs as key concerns. Health care was fifth on the list of concerns from the more than 770 respondents.
The general state of the economy, taxes and the cost of materials were the three leading concerns of small manufacturing businesses during the second quarter of 2007 according to the latest Small Business Research Board study released on July 11. Owners of manufacturing businesses responding to the nationwide poll co-sponsored by International Profit Associates said health care costs, which had been the single most significant issue during the first quarter of 2007, fell to sixth. The small business owners said adding more automation or technology as well as improving existing automation would be their primary means for enhancing productivity during the coming 12 to 24 months.
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