Site Selection Highlights April/May 1998 Issue

Highlights from April/May 1998

COVER STORY The Strategic Art of the Deal: 1997’s Top Ten Spanning four continents, 1997?s top 10 deals illustrate billion-dollar investments, multimillion-dollar incentives and savvy facility location strategy.	pg. 190
The Pinnacle of the Profession: Site Selection?s 1997 Top 10 Development Groups	pg. 202
Strategic Alternatives to Synthetic Leasing	pg. 276
The Service Imperative: A New Mind-set for Corporate Real Estate	pg. 174
IDRC?s Best Practices Award: Australia Post — Leadership	pg. 310
Cost Measurement for the 21st Century	pg. 284

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