U.S. Department of Commerce (1/20/2012)
A new U.S Department of Commerce report delivered to Congress puts forth a number of bipartisan ideas on how to sustain and promote American innovation and economic competitiveness.
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Jones Lang LaSalle (1/11/2012)
The "Global Life Science Cluster Report - 2011" report produced by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) looks at the advantages and strategic strengths of both emerging and established clusters, and discusses how clusters can affect a company's growth and health.
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Grubb & Ellis (1/5/2012)
Grubb & Ellis foresees slow yet steady growth in commercial real estate property sectors this year according to its new 2012 national real estate forecast report.
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Wall Street Journal MarketWatch (12/19/2011)
Washington, D.C., tops the 2011 list of 102 metro areas identified in the "Best Cities for Business" MarketWatch study published by the Wall Street Journal. This is the second straight year the nation's capital has taken the first-place position in the study's five-year history.
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IBM Global Business Services, IBM Institute for Business Value (11/16/2011)
According to IBM’s newly released "Global Location Trends" 2011 report, after two years of decline foreign direct investment (FDI) has finally begun to recover, and companies are learning how to adjust their global activities to new economic realities.
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Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute (10/17/2011)
Up to 600,000 skilled positions are now left unfilled in the manufacturing industry, reveals the surprising new survey "Boiling Point? The skills gap in U.S. manufacturing."
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Area Development Magazine Special Presentation (Fall 2011)
For the second year in a row, Area Development has conducted a survey of a select group of highly respected location consultants who work with a nationwide client base. We asked the consultants to name their top-5 state choices in 12 site selection categories.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (9/19/2011)
A new PwC survey reveals that in the next one to two years, over half (51 percent) of American private companies plan on expanding into overseas markets, and 48 percent already have a global presence.
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Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum (9/9/2011)
More evidence the American economy is slowly sinking comes from The World Economic Forum's new Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012, which places the U.S. as the fifth most-competitive economy in the world.
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Grubb & Ellis (9/7/2011)
The First Half 2011 Grubb & Ellis Logistics Market Trends report provides an overview of the U.S. logistics sector as well as an in-depth look at local drivers and performance across 12 sea port and eight intermodal logistics markets.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers (8/19/2011)
In the midst of a roller-coaster global economy, there is encouraging news to share about international manufacturing by way of Assembling Value, a quarterly analysis of M&A activity in the global industrial manufacturing industry produced by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
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Jones Lang LaSalle and Ethisphere Institute (8/16/2011)
A recently completed survey of more than 200 organizations across various industry sectors, which was conducted by the Ethisphere Institute and Jones Lang LaSalle, reveals that open workplace strategies are increasingly gaining favor among corporations.
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Area Development Online Research Desk and Lauren Picariello, Vice President, Director of Occupier Research, Jones Lang Lasalle (7/7/2011)
Recently Jones Lang LaSalle released the results of its inaugural Global Corporate Real Estate Survey.The survey revealed four major trends expected to impact CRE for the next 12 to 24 months—if not longer. One largely under-reported trend: the rise of the "workforce mobility program" around the globe.
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Area Development Online Research Desk and CNBC (7/5/2011)
America's deepening economic crisis is changing the way states market themselves to business, reveals data in CNBC’s fifth annual study of America’s Top States for Business.
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Area Development Online Research Desk and Johnson Controls (6/24/2011)
According to a recent survey, those responsible for energy use in their facilities around the globe are increasingly instituting energy-efficiency measures, prompted by incentives to do so as well a desire to improve their organizations’ public image.
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The Council on Competitiveness, Compete.org (6/14/2011)
Ignite 2.0 provides recommendations on improving U.S. manufacturing competitiveness via talent-driven innovation, education and advanced skills development, as well as research, science, technology, innovation and full life-cycle commercialization.
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Ernst & Young and Urban Land Institute (6/10/2011)
The Urban Land Institute and Ernst & Young released the results of their annual joint global infrastructure survey — Infrastructure 2011: A Strategic Priority - which concludes that immediate steps are needed to close the gap with the rest of the world and help the U.S. create sustainable jobs.
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Jones Lang LaSalle (6/6/2011)
A new white paper from Jones Lang LaSalle explains the factors companies should consider to make optimal site selection decisions and makes the case for manufacturing in the United States. According to the report, U.S. manufacturing is not a thing of the past, but is a critically important aspect of the nation’s future.
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Aaron Brickman, Director, Invest in America, United States Department of Commerce (6/6/2011)
A guide to federal level resources available for foreign investors in the United States. These programs complement existing U.S. state and local efforts to promote inward investment.
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Tim Nitti, Principal, KLG Advisors (5/20/2011)
Long-term demographic and economic patterns have resulted in a global shortage of IT workers. Consequently, companies that rely on this talent face the dual challenge of acquiring such workers while remaining cost competitive.
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