Although Demand Response systems can help commercial building owners monitor and manage energy demand, these programs have proven difficult to implement.
As physical location becomes less important in a technologically-advanced, globalized work place, how will industry clusters adapt?
In today's tough economic times, companies considering operational innovations can reduce their uncertainty with a solid energy risk management strategy.
The ideas of local leaders who handle the day-to-day management of operations can be successfully applied by corporate leadership to the rest of the company.
Conducting an accurate financial assessment of emerging markets for global manufacturing means the difference between project success and failure.
In today's tough fiscal environment, those involved in making the location decision often defer to the company's CFO.
New lease accounting rules will revise how all businesses account for property. Here's how to best prepare for the changes.
Missouri is attracting business with sustainable power policies like the recently enacted Renewable Energy Standard (RES).
Businesses can use leased commercial properties to take advantage of rent concessions and generate profits before the commercial real estate sector makes its strongest recovery.
An MPI Group survey, as well as Area Development's own Corporate and Consultants Surveys, show an increased emphasis on supply chain could spell a "new normal" for industry and manufacturing.
New York's Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) is pushing its biotech and pharmaceutical cluster as the next industry hotspot.
Businesses can still reap the benefits of cash grants for solar installations through the Treasury Department's Section 1603 program.
Modular data centers are finding favor among C-level executives for their flexibility and improved energy efficiency.
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