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Workforce Development Issues in a Changing Automotive Industry

Ed McCallum, Senior Principal, McCallum Sweeney Consulting (Automotive Site Guide 2012)

The investigations into what constitutes a highly competitive and productive workforce that can meet the long-term needs of the manufacturer require analysis at multiple levels. More

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Knowledge Clusters in the Automotive Industry

Kim Hill, Director, Sustainability & Economic Development Strategies, Center for Automotive Research (Automotive Site Guide 2012)

Sixty percent of motor vehicles made in North America are produced in the Midwest.Just as the heart of the auto industry is in the American Midwest, auto-related innovation and knowledge clusters are prevalent there as well. More

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Automotive In-Sourcing: A Long-Term North American Trend?

Gregory Burkart, Detroit Manging Director, Duff & Phelps (Automotive Site Guide 2012)

The five primary factors that are driving "in-sourcing" in the U.S. auto industry. More

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Site Selection for Auto Suppliers: Keeping the Whole Picture in Mind

Dennis Cuneo, Managing Partner , Fisher & Phillips (Automotive Site Guide 2012)

A rebound in auto demand means new opportunities for auto suppliers, and selecting the right site and community for a company's new facility must take into account all the critical factors that drive the process to careful execution of the location plan. More