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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the July/August 2013 issue . The Lone Star State, our 2013 State of the Year, continued to show dominance across several of our flagship rankings categories, something you would expect from the nation’s most dynamic state economy. So, without further ado, here is Business Facilities’ 2013 Rankings Report.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

success through an incentive agreement: lessons learned from an underground railway. Empirical analysis of traditional contracting and relationship agreements for. Journal of Retailing, 76(4), 549. Organizations that provide leadership and commitment to collaborative environments are rare. T., & Yeung, J. M., & Ho, K.

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Why the ASTM C94 revision to accept water additions in transit matters

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In 2013, the ASTM C94/C94M Standard Specification for Ready-Mixed Concrete was revised to allow water additions during transit, for trucks equipped with automated slump and water management systems. Retail buildings. Why the ASTM C94 revision to accept water additions in transit matters. michael.delros…. Thu, 05/31/2018 - 15:56.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2013 issue. And now, without further ado, here are the winners of our 2013 Economic Development Awards. The first, announced in 2012, is ConAgra’s new facility and research agreement. By Business Facilities Staff. Population Greater Than 500k. Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance. The company $7.2-million

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Consumer Price Index + 2.9% (Past Twelve Months)

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Prices are collected each month in 75 urban areas across the country from about 5,000 housing units and approximately 22,000 retail establishments (department stores, supermarkets, hospitals, filling stations, and other types of stores and service establishments). percent of the 1-month percentage change based on all retail prices.

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Louisville, KY Getting More eBay

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Louisville operation specializes in creating, developing and running online shopping sites for brands and retailers, including brick and mortar businesses. Southeast Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce Blog-Sept-2013 ebay Kentucky Business Investment program Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority Louisville'

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State Focus: Pennsylvania – Built To Advance

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billion from 2012 to 2013, totaling $40.9 Corbett led the drive to reform the state tax appeals process, which earned Pennsylvania “the most improved” state in the nation designation from the Council on State Taxation in 2013. In the last quarter of 2013 alone, well-respected brands like Comcast Corporation, Urban Outfitters, Inc.