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Fast Company
March 1, 2007
Andrew Park |
The View from Florida-Ville What happens when every city in America craves the "creative class?" The escalating race to attract a creative class has birthed a cottage industry of consultants charging six-figure sums to assess a city's potential.   |
Information Today
December 2, 2014 |
UNESCO's Creative Cities Network Gains Members UNESCO announced that 28 cities from 19 countries joined its Creative Cities Network, which aims to foster cooperation among cities around the world for sustainable development purposes. |
BusinessWeek
August 7, 2006
Aili McConnon |
Richard Florida: Geography Is Destiny If you're not in a creative city, says a Carnegie Mellon University professor, you won't attract top talent. |
Fast Company
January 2001
Bill Breen |
Where Are You on the Talent Map? What's the secret to power hiring? Location, location, location. If you want to attract the right kind of people, it's not enough to be the right kind of company. Your company needs to be in the right kind of place... |
Salon.com
June 6, 2002
Christopher Dreher |
Be creative -- or die A new study says cities must attract the new "creative class" with hip neighborhoods, an arts scene and a gay-friendly atmosphere -- or they'll go the way of Detroit. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2005
John S. McClenahen |
Investment In Michigan Tied To Growth A $150 million Toyota Motor Corp. R&D center is planned for York Township, Michigan. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2010
Howard Lovy |
South Korean Company Moves Lithium-Ion Battery Plant To Michigan Michigan bills itself as the center of advanced automobile battery manufacturing. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Google Going Maize and Blue Michigan rejoices as Google opens a large technology center in Ann Arbor. The state government is clearly hoping that Google's leap of faith will attract more new business to the area. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2003
Tonya Vinas |
Locations -- Second Thoughts Lead To Second Chance Indiana tax program, other promises, prompt Hartmarx Corp. to keep open some of its Michigan City operations. |
AskMen.com
June 20, 2012
Ian Lang |
City Living vs. Suburban Living In the rent-or-buy debate, as with most big life decisions, a single, concrete answer is elusive. The most important thing you can do is make sure you've asked yourself the right questions. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2009
Adrian Rush |
Michigan Needs an Overhaul The Great Lakes State was suffering through its own mini-recession long before the rest of the country hit a downturn, and the bad times continue. |
AskMen.com
Jon Skindzier |
Best Places To Start A Business In 2011 In the wake of the financial crisis, the economic geography of the U.S. is evolving. Some cities have had to reinvent themselves to survive, while others have seized the opportunity to establish themselves in new fields based on decades-long revitalizations. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2005
Jacob Fine |
The Muni Market GM and Ford downgrades have been a drag on munis. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Aaron Bernstein |
Talent: Will America Lose Out? In 'The Flight of the Creative Class,' Richard Florida argues that to remain globally competitive, the U.S. must do a much better job of investing in its skilled workforce. |
Fast Company
July 1, 2007 |
Slow Cities Urban centers that are going nowhere, slowly: Budapest, Hungary... St. Louis Missouri... New Orleans, Louisiana... Detroit, Michigan... Havana, Cuba... |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Toyota's Domestic Front The Japanese giant's investments in the U.S. will continue to erode loyalty to U.S. brands. |
Fast Company
February 13, 2012
Margaret Rhodes |
How Discover America Sets Out To Rebrand The Country For Tourists After the first decade of the century saw the United States' share of global-travel spending plummet from 17.2% to just 11.6%, Congress is initiating a new marketing campaign to give America a makeover. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2003
Aaron Bernstein |
Pitting Markets vs. Poverty Harvard's Michael Porter talks about some surprising strengths in inner cities and how capitalist forces can help improve their lot |
Inc.
October 2006 |
Best On: Tech Transfer The best candidates for governor based on tech transfer. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005 |
Jobless In Detroit -- And Germany In Michigan, the problem is sclerotic corporate health-care, pension, and wage policies that are hugely expensive. In Germany, where the government controls these policies, the problem is national. |
Reason
June 2000
John J. Miller |
Tough Choice Can school choice win in Michigan? Should it? |
Inc.
May 2005
Joel Kotkin |
The Best Places for Doing Business in America 2005 Looking for job creation and other signs that businesses and entrepreneurs are thriving? A look at 274 population centers reveals that the new economy didn't disappear. It just moved out of the city. |
U.S. Banker
July 2010
Robert Barba |
Reversal of Fortune With the backing of a private-equity legend, a once-sputtering Michigan bank is now eyeing acquisitions in its home state. |
Sports Central
September 13, 2004
Kenneth Asuquo |
Wolverines Wake Up the Echoes Michigan better note that their team is not the same as last year's team. The whispers of being overrated are starting to get louder. |
Inc.
March 2004
Joel Kotkin |
Top 25 Cities For Doing Business in America If you're looking for cities large, medium, and small where job growth is robust and economies are strong, head to the ones on this year's Top Cities list. Fort Lauderdale, anyone? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2013
Jennifer Norbut |
From the Heartland to China As the newly elected president of the Michigan Association of Realtors, Bill Milliken, CCIM, CIPS, president of Milliken Realty Co., in Ann Arbor, has set his sights on expanding Michigan's international business and trade opportunities. |
Job Journal
February 26, 2006
Michael Kinsman |
Quest for the Young and Restless The most sought-after people in the workforce today have been dubbed "the young and the restless" -- college-educated 25- to 34-year-olds. Here's why. |
CFO
January 1, 2009
Josh Hyatt |
What's Next -- The Louisiana Spin-Off? There are all kinds of theories about how to save the Big Three automakers. At the radical end of the spectrum: lease them to China. |
