May 10, 2016
Water, Water Everywhere …
If people think that the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, will wake up the industrialized world to finally solve its pressing water shortage and treatment crises, they are sorely mistaken.
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May 6, 2016
Unconventional Wisdom: Still Open for Business
The jury is out on whether boycotts and bluster truly impact a state’s business climate.
May 5, 2016
2016 Top Deals
The Top Deals all amount to one thing: opportunities for growth — in innovation, market share, regional GDP and, in many cases, human as well as profit potential.
May 5, 2016
Aligned for Discovery
The higher education institutions of Iowa help it stand out from the crowd.
May 4, 2016
Editor’s View: Economic Development’s New Math
The same location criteria that drove your site decisions last year still apply this year. But the textbook has changed.
May 2, 2016
2016 Mac Awards
Site Selection’s newly minted Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development applauds the Top Economic Development Agencies of the previous year.
May 2, 2016
2016 Prosperity Cup
North Carolina and Texas grab hold of the first Prosperity Cup. They’re not likely to let go without a fight.
May 2, 2016
2016 Top Investment Promotion Agencies
The Best to Invest Top IPA Awards recognize the professionalism and preparedness demonstrated by the leadership and staff of the winning IPAs.
May 2, 2016
2016 Global Best to Invest
By almost any measure 2015 was a banner year for corporate expansion and foreign direct investment.
April 29, 2016
Clusters & Mergers
Medical devices are a big deal in Minnesota. The cluster's attractiveness is central to a big $25-billion deal announced this week.
April 29, 2016
Expedition Leader
Paul Allen and his city take the reins in pursuing global life sciences frontiers.
April 29, 2016
From Inversion to Investment
Not one to pout after a failed merger, Allergan makes yet another wager on Waco.
April 22, 2016
The New West Economy
Wyoming’s assets are becoming as varied as its landscape.
April 22, 2016
Portside
The Palmetto State’s industrial engine would sputter without the critical contributions of its three ports. A fourth is in the planning stages.
April 21, 2016
Not So. Ill.
A walk down Main Street reveals a downstate region upbeat about the future.
April 20, 2016
Meet-Up in Medellín
Looking to vanquish the informal economy? The legendary and legal informality of start-ups may be just the ticket.
April 20, 2016
Healthy Outlook
Connections to Asia and to collaboration fuel smart economic development in Seattle, Portland and beyond.
April 20, 2016
Baltimore’s New Front Door
Under Armour’s new headquarters campus is just one of the new Maryland’s millennial magnets.
April 14, 2016
Chasing Precipitation
Universities in Oklahoma are using unmanned aerial systems to predict severe weather.
April 14, 2016
High Marks
How school districts boost their youngest students’ chances for success.
April 14, 2016
Soaring Education
Oklahoma schools work to fill a growing need in the aerospace industry.
April 14, 2016
Manufacturing Blooms in the Sooner State
The State of Oklahoma offers great opportunities for manufacturers and many companies are taking advantage.
April 14, 2016
Oklahoma Economic Development Guide Vol 2 Issue 1
Oklahoma is the stuff of dreams. From the state’s high marks in early childhood education to a first-class aerospace training program and groundbreaking UAS research, it’s hard for other states to compete.
April 13, 2016
Oklahoma Economic Development Guide
Oklahoma did not become one of the nation’s most competitive business climates overnight. Nor did it achieve its lofty status without investing into its workforce.