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U.S. Banker February 2005 Susanne Trimbath |
Mobility of Jobs are an Urban Planner's Nightmare The labor pool was what used to be flexible, but now jobs are moving more frequently than people. This means cities must plan to prevent what paralyzes booming communities: congestion and inner-city slums. |
CFO February 1, 2005 Julia Homer |
Think Noble, Act Local Cities have been hit hard by the sluggish economy, and the situation argues for a more collaborative relationship with even the most shareholder-focused companies. |
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 |
Fast Company Lisa Evans |
16 U.S. Cities Where Women Actually Earn More Than Men It turns out, where women live impacts how much they make and how equal their earnings will be to their male counterparts. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Ira Boudway |
More Graduates, More Job Seekers A quick look at the global job market |
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. |
Inc. May 2007 Joel Kotkin |
Boomtowns '07 Riverside, Provo, McAllen, Sarasota... You may be surprised by the places that top our list of the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. |
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... |
Inc. May 2006 Joel Kotkin |
Boomtowns '06 Bellingham, Washington; St. George, Utah; McAllen, Texas... You may be surprised by the places that top our list of the hottest cities for entrepreneurs. |
Inc. December 1, 2000 Rifka Rosenwein |
City Pickers How to judge whether a city fits your business... |
BusinessWeek October 11, 2004 Einhorn & Roberts |
Now College Grads Can't Find A Job A job shortage for people just out of college or graduate school is a worldwide problem. Until recently the exception, even graduates in China are now facing frustration when they graduate. |
Global Services September 24, 2007 |
Top 50 Emerging Outsourcing Cities-I Global Services and Tholons identify the best 50 emerging outsourcing cities. The study also lists the best cities for outsourcing specific functions. |
Fast Company November 2005 Chuck Salter |
Global Fast Cities They speak English, and they have the right mix of technology and tolerance to attract talent. They're the international cities competing with the United States for the global talent pool. |
Entrepreneur May 2002 Mark Henricks |
Flexin' the City Think you know the face of urban America? The U.S. city is in for a workout... |
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. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Mark Henricks |
The Winner Is... Find out which cities topped our 10th annual list of best cities for entrepreneurs. |
Job Journal June 17, 2007 Michael Kinsman |
Are Employers in Denial About Growing Labor Shortage? By 2010, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there will be a shortfall of five to ten million workers in the US workforce. Here's a glimpse of how this reality has made life better for workers at one forward-looking company. |
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? |
IndustryWeek February 16, 2011 |
Houston Tops in U.S. Manufacturing Employment Houston is home to more than 200,000 industrial jobs. Here are the rest of the top ten cities. |
InternetNews June 23, 2005 Roy Mark |
Study Says Tech Flunks Diversity Test Racial minorities are significantly underrepresented in IT workforce and the percentage of women in the IT workplace is declining. |
CIO April 15, 2006 Stephanie Gelston |
Sign Up Top Workers Before They're Hot A new book advises planning ahead for the coming baby boomer retirement binge. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Brian Bremner |
Japan: A Downside Of Downsizing After sharply downsizing the workforce, Japan finds it doesn't have enough workers. |
Job Journal May 9, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: New Grads Face Stiff Competition New college graduates entering the workforce face an uphill job market. |
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Francesca Di Meglio |
Houston: A Mecca for College Grads With its low cost of living and 31,000 new jobs added since January, Houston offers recent graduates opportunity on a budget. |
IDB America July 2004 Paul Constance |
Thirsty Cities Already under pressure from decades of accelerated population growth, water systems in cities from Mexico to Argentina are reaching the breaking point. |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
Going Coastal During a recent REIT conference, industry professionals address why institutional investors are pouring money into coastal cities |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas |
Questioning Biotech's Benefits While most communities are investing to attract or grow biotechnology companies, a recent report concludes that only a handful of cities will benefit in the long run. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Jane Jacobs: Sticking Up For Cities Her activism permanently altered urban planning |
Global Services October 1, 2008 Avinash Vashistha |
Top 50 Emerging Global Outsourcing Cities They are not Bangalores or Makatis yet; but they could get there sooner. There are nine new entrants and six dropouts from the 2007 list of the top 50 global outsourcing cities. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2014 Pinkham & Garland |
Walk to Work Corporations are beginning to view their real estate office decisions holistically and understand that they represent not a cost of doing business, but rather a tool for doing business better. |
National Defense January 2013 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Budget Woes Driving Scientists, Engineers Away from Defense Department Jobs The budget crunch is a new factor preventing the Defense Department from recruiting and retaining top talent within its science, technology, engineering and mathematics workforce, a recent report found. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak |
Best Practices -- Labor-Chain Management Managing the workforce with supply-chain strategies yields big benefits. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Collaboration: The Mother of Innovation Working well with others may be the key 21st-century skill. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Brain Drain Could Ground Aerospace Production The U.S. aerospace industry faces declining workforce numbers that could result "in a disastrous loss of intellectual capital for the industry" if measures aren't taken to attract more skilled applicants. |
Job Journal March 6, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of March 6, 2005 National job growth beats predictions... Higher salaries buy job satisfaction for some... Companies look to keep older workers working... Who's hiring and who's firing... |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 |
What You Need To Know About Workforce Optimization Sustained commitment to employee training and development counters downturns and results in long-term growth and recovery success. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 Julie Monahan |
Cut Short Cities feel the pinch as relief funds go to states instead. |
BusinessWeek February 10, 2011 Tom Keene |
Tom Keene's EconoChat Tom talks with senior economist Drew Matus of UBS Securities on changes in the American workforce |
IndustryWeek December 3, 2009 |
Report: Unions Trend Toward Female Majority Study shows significant shift from manufacturing to services sector having dramatic impact on organized labor demographics. |
Inc. April 2004 Rod Kurtz |
The State of Being Hip Michigan wants its economy to be a little less GM, a little more Eminem. It's all part of Gov. Jennifer Granholm's Cool Cities Initiative, which aims to foster entrepreneurship by supporting music, the arts, outdoor activities, and the bar scene in cities from Troy to Detroit. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 |
A Monthly Meter of Industry Trends High tide for hotel revenues... Retail investors develop a taste for fast food... Low-cost capital drives industrial deals... etc. |
U.S. Banker January 2010 Darryl Demos |
Bank Branches: The Changing Nature of Work and Workers In today s changing times, banks will need to evaluate and evolve their branch workforce strategies to meet not only the changing needs and interaction preferences of their customers, but also the flexibility requirements of the available labor pool. |
Job Journal October 21, 2007 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Training is Employers' Responsibility Rapidly evolving technology requires expansion of on-the-job training. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Aaron Bernstein |
An Inner-City Renaissance The nation's ghettos are making surprising strides. Will the gains last? |