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THE MAGAZINE OF CORPORATE REAL ESTATE STRATEGY & AREA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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Energy Innovations:
Shale Oil and Gas:
Revitalizing Inland Transportation Networks

Global Infrastructure:
Solidifying Seattle:
Two massive projects target the city’s vulnerability to earthquakes.

Logistics:
Rising to the Challenge:
What should be happening vs. reality.

Plastics & Chemicals:
Bioplastics Surge:
Sustainability and economics are driving the growth of this industry sector in locations from Thailand to Nebraska.

The Rural Advantage:
Middle of Somewhere:
Why it can make sense to locate in the boonies.

Top Utilities of 2012:
The Power of People:
The Top Utilities of 2012 transmit positive energy and connect better than most.



Ameren Corporation:
Smart Choices:
Ameren drives economic growth by focusing on the vital services companies and communities need most.

Columbus, Ohio:
Made in Columbus:
Globally competitive manufacturers find the right mix for success in Central Ohio

Fulton County, Georgia:
All for One in Fulton:
New energy and a new mission aim to complete the picture in Greater Metro Atlanta.

Georgia USA:
Gateway to Opportunity:
A sequence of infrastructure projects is positioning Georgia for the future. But it’s the people of Georgia who will get you there.

Indiana:
How To Fix a State:
Governor Mitch Daniels leaves office in early 2013, leaving behind a job description that should be of keen interest to new governors taking office that want their states on a firmer fiscal footing. His formula works.

Malaysia:
How Did Malaysia Do That?:
This Southeast Asian powerhouse is redoubling its efforts to achieve high-income status by 2020.

North Dakota:
Abundance Mentality:
Ingenuity, access and a surprisingly diversified economy make for a bountiful business harvest in North Dakota.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
New Center of American Energy:
How the Pittsburgh region is emerging as a U.S. leader in technological innovation in a wide variety of energy sectors.

San Bernardino County, California:
The Best of Both Worlds:
Companies flourish in San Bernardino County as they seek skilled workers and a cost-friendly haven in Southern California.

Saxony-Anhalt, Germany:
High Standards:
The precision engineering skills of Saxony-Anhalt workers help companies dominate global markets.


 
Africa:
No Lines, No Waiting:
The mobile phone’s rapid rise holds great economic promise for Africa.

Canada’s Best Locations:
Innovation to Spare


Europe:
The Case for Macedonia:
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski explains his country’s rapid rise in a key business climate barometer.

International News:
Frost & Sullivan, Caterpillar, Ford, UPS, and more...news form around the world


Latin America:
Tech Blossoms:
The Americas IT Forum in Guatemala proves that technological innovation is attainable at all levels.

Malaysia:
Betting on Malaysia:
Is there more to MIDA’s metamorphosis than a new mission and logo? Given its track record in attracting FDI, there is.

North American Reports:
Keeping Up With the People Movers


United Kingdom:
The Longer Marathon Begins Now:
London and the U.K. have turned their attention to transforming their massive investment in hosting the Olympics into long-term economic benefit.

World Reports:
Swiss textile machine manufacturers pick China sites; a Swiss coffee concern finds a location closer to home for a 400-job production facility




Editor's view:
Reputable, Valuable and ... Memorable


IAMC Insider:
My Year as Chair; Meet a Member:
IAMC Omaha Forum Highlights



California:
Hiring Harmony:
Some tech companies are eschewing Silicon Valley for the quality of life a few miles north.

Massachusetts:
Proximity Rules:
Technology companies like to be close to the talent pipeline.

Mid-Atlantic States:
Here We Go:
Infill often fills the bill for companies ready to get growing.

Nevada:
Strategy Shift:
Nevada leaders rethink their economic development efforts as the state adjusts to a changing economy.

North Carolina:
Transformation:
Winston-Salem blends its tobacco past with a biotech future.

Pennsylvania:
New Solutions:
Corporations, communities and Commonwealth officials display their creative side.

Southeast U.S.:
Southern Tech Looks Stronger This Year:
And no, this isn't a football season preview.

Texas:
Water Works:
‘Community Fit’ seals a bottling plant deal.

The Dakotas:
Moving Cheese:
French fromage firm finds South Dakota fine for new facility.

Upper Midwest:
Moving Through the Midwest:
Logistics offers an economic beacon for the region.

Wisconsin:
Aviation Ambitions:
Two aircraft builders move forward with development of new planes.





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