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THE GROWTH SPECIALIST: Top Ten Things Local Officials Can Do To Promote Job Creation

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 03, 2012 In: Archives, Ask The Expert/The Growth Specialist, Featured Post, Magazine, Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce | comment : 0

The man who oversaw the U.S. government’s $787-billion stimulus program emphasizes a common-sense approach to job-creation based on planning, efficiency and shoe leather. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

SNAPSHOTS: 60 Seconds…with Joseph E. Zeis, Jr., Vice President and Chief Strategist, The Dayton Development Coalition

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 03, 2012 In: Aerospace And Defense, Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Featured Post, Magazine, Magazine Highlights, Ohio, Snapshots | comment : 0

Joseph E. Zeis, Jr. will be heading the new Ohio Aerospace and Business Aviation Advisory Council. From the March/April 2012 issue ...

FIRST WORD: Taking The Prize

Posted by: BF Editor Posted date: April 03, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Location, Featured Post, First Word, Louisiana, Magazine, Magazine Highlights, U.S. - Southeast | comment : 0

Now we turn our spotlight on the organizations whose efforts create the development success stories that fill our magazine every month. The worthy finalists in all of our awards categories made our task of picking the winners a lot harder than we thought it would be, a credit to them all. From the March/April 2012 issue ...

BUSINESS REPORT: Indiana – A Warm Business Climate Grows A Multitude Of Jobs

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 03, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Automotive, Business Report, Education, Incentives, Indiana, Magazine, U.S. - Great Lakes | comment : 0

Indiana’s Economic Development Corporation had a record-breaking year in 2011 as the state gained commitments for 19,080 jobs with hourly wages exceeding the state average. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

BUSINESS REPORT: Arizona Is Challenging Its Homegrown Innovators

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Arizona, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Business Report, Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green), Magazine, Renewable Energy, U.S. - Southwest | comment : 0

From solar energy to information technology, Arizona is challenging its businesses to create innovation and keep it homegrown with new incentives and programs. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – A Decade Of Prosperity

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Back Office, IT, And Call Centers, Business Report, Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green), Featured Post, Magazine, Texas, U.S. - Southwest, Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce | comment : 0

The Lone Star State puts the Recession in the rear-view mirror and continues its relentless economic growth spurt by adding more jobs than any other state over the past 10 years. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

BUSINESS REPORT: California – Finding The Lowest Denominator Of Business Cost

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Business Report, California, Featured Post, Logistics And Distribution, Magazine, Ports And Free Trade Zones, Transportation Infrastructure, U.S. - Far West | comment : 0

While California’s redevelopment agencies are adjusting to a sweeping realignment, locations throughout the state are busy attracting new ventures by lowering the cost of doing business. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

BUSINESS REPORT: New Jersey – Transit Hub Tax Credit Fuels An Urban Renaissance In NJ

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Business Report, Featured Post, Food Processing, Magazine, New Jersey, Transportation Infrastructure, U.S. - Mid Atlantic | comment : 0

New Jersey’s Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit is greasing the wheels for big-ticket relocations and construction of new corporate headquarters. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

BUSINESS REPORT: Georgia – GT Info Security Center Supports Cyber Start-Ups

Posted by: BF Editor Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Back Office, IT, And Call Centers, Business Report, Featured Post, Georgia, Magazine, Research And Development, U.S. - Southeast | comment : 0

Georgia Tech and a bevy of higher education resources in the Peach State are giving new players a leg up in the competition for venture capital funds to seed tomorrow’s industries. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...

INDUSTRY FOCUS: Automotive Shifts Into High Gear

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: April 01, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Automotive, Incentives, Indiana, Industry Focus, Kentucky, Magazine, Special Section, U.S. - Great Lakes, U.S. - Southeast | comment : 0

With General Motors back on top, industry analysts are projecting a robust 10 percent increase in global light vehicle production to 83.5 million units compared to 75.9 million in 2011. Find out which locations are ready to put the pedal to the metal. From the March/April 2012 issue. ...