Thinking Like Owners…
Posted in Government Policy, Manufacturing on Apr 27th, 2011
A recent column in the Wall Street Journal by Stephen Moore highlights the growing issue of government job growth versus job growth in the private sector. Beneath the looming shadow of government bankruptcy in many states, lies an issue that’s been steadily brewing for the last 50 years. Today, government employees outnumber manufacturing employees by [...]
Posted in Distribution, Economic Outlook, Lower-Middle Market, Manufacturing, State of the Market, Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2011
Following the worst recession in years, businesses in the manufacturing and wholesale distribution industries are reporting encouraging improvements in overall business conditions. According to a 2010 survey of 1,061 executives and managers of manufacturing and wholesale distribution enterprises conducted by RSM McGladrey, Inc. the industry is showing signs of life and appears to be on the rebound after a [...]