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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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The dedicated technology hub will help accelerate the Fortune 50 company’s technology transformation, serving as the epicenter for the team Lowe’s is hiring to help modernize its IT systems and build future retail experiences. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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19 million for Space Florida, $5 million for the Florida Sports Foundation, $74 million for Visit Florida’s tourism marketing and promotion efforts and $71 million for the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). New conceptual plans offer two options: as a new Retail District or an Office Park.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Russell Sage Foundation. Partnering is the foundation of a learning organization. Partnering on defense contracts. Journal of Retailing, 76(4), 549. Management in Engineering, 6(4), 431-446. Hedges, L. V., & Valentine, J. The handbook of research synthesis. and meta-analysis. F., & Larson, E. Project partnering.

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For several decades now, the National Football League has shown a propensity to permit its teams to pack up and move to more lucrative locations (back and forth, in some cases), leaving behind loyal fans and empty stadiums built on a foundation of civic debt. The new complex will include a 6,000-seat performance venue, more than 1.5-million

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State Focus: Minnesota’s Formula For Success

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The state has 18 Fortune 500 companies specializing in areas such as health care, financial services, retail and food production. WFSI, a Sauk Rapids company that does customized welding projects for the energy and defense industries, is adding 32 new jobs in that central Minnesota community. The list includes Target Corp.,

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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Retail Business in Charlotte and for its Global Technology & Operations organization in Cary. The cost of living is about 10 percent lower than the national average and there is a solid foundation for business growth due to low taxation. million into its new Mecklenburg and Wake County campuses. Winston-Salem, NC.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership that secured the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF).

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