William Souder


Corporate Spies;

ONCE UPON A TIME, ONLY BIG companies had to worry about computer crime. But times change. Small companies are increasingly vulnerable to computer c...  Read story

Fourth Wave;

SOME OF THE HEAT IS GOING out of parts of the Sunbelt, as boomtowns like Houston become less attractive to companies that are on the move or expanding. Re...  Read story

Thinking Small

MINIMILLS PRODUCE 20% OF American steel, and they are one of the few bright spots in a dismal industry. Now a similar trend toward minimills is also unde...  Read story

Caveat Emptor?;

WILL FEDERAL SECURITIES laws protect you from one of the worst business nightmares -- a fraudulent deal -- when you buy a company? For more than 50 ...  Read story

Dream Machine

R J Corvette is one of the fastest-growing private companies in America, but the real growth curve is being charted in employee expectations.  Read story

New Blood Adds A Blush To Cosmetics Business

The chic world of the cosmetics industry always celebrates youth, but lately it has shown a few of its own jowls and wrinkles. Sales in 1983, adjusted fo...  Read story

Flow Charts

While some companies are carried up on a rising tide, others succeed by bucking the industry trends.  Read story

Special Effects

In a marketing battle with giant competitors, Hudepohl Brewing Co. has found that special events can give it an edge.  Read story