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Labor costs — a major operational cost component — are ranked as the most important site selection factor by corporate executives. More
Annual Reports >>

24th Annual Corporate Survey & 6th Annual Consultants Survey Complete Results

After 2009’s economic woes, business executives look to balance their cost-related priorities with their 2010 growth strategies according to Area Development's Annual Corporate and Consultants Survey. More
Taxes/Incentives >>

The New Markets Tax Credit: The "Forgotten" Incentive

What does the future of economic development incentives look like with so many states facing major budgetary challenges? More
Site Selection/Facility Planning >>

Bringing Manufacturing Back to the United States

As the cost of doing business rises in traditionally low-cost countries, companies are rethinking their offshoring plans. More
 
Site Selection/Facility Planning >>

Energy Efficient Facilities Make Good Business Sense

Making your plant more energy-efficient through low- or no-cost measures as well as capital improvements makes good environmental as well as business sense. More
Labor/Education/HR >>

High Unemployment Areas Offer Aggressive Incentives to Expanding and Re-locating Businesses

High-unemployment states are working to drive economic development, but does an available labor pool translate to an ideal location in a down economy? More
Asset Management >>

Benefits of Greening Your Facility

Increasing your facility’s sustainability will provide both tangible and intangible benefits, while promoting corporate responsibility. More
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First Person: Nathan Kievman, CEO, DemingHill

Nathan Kievman, CEO, DemingHill 
A discussion about corporate use of social media platforms during the site selection process. More
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In Focus: How Effective Strategic Risk Management Can Identify Rogue Employees

Tom McKaig 
Implementing human risk management tools and techniques as business operations grow. More
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