Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. BF: Tennessee has been cited by the U.S. What steps has Tennessee taken to achieve this result? BH: Tennessee has been making great strides in education thanks to Gov. By the Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2014 issue.

Tennessee 46

Tennessee Nashville Memphis Nevada 46

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama are the top-ranked states, respectively, in BF’s flagship Best Business Climate ranking. The reputation of Tennessee’s business climate and skilled workforce has attracted countless world-class businesses to our state. Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Building Information Management

JULY 20, 2012

Department of Defense. Tennessee Valley Authority. Department of Defense. Tennessee Valley Authority. The latter, in theory, has the technical expertise to effect change, put apparently continues to suffer from management issues. The Scorecards: . Department of Agriculture. Department of the Interior.

Sustainability 49

Sustainability Security United States Tennessee 49

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

In March, IBM announced a new 800-job technology center in downtown Baton Rouge that will provide software development and software maintenance services to clients in the U.S. with services that address the increasing demand for flexible software to keep up with Big Data, cloud and mobile requirements they are facing.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Tennessee Makes It Three In A Row As Automotive King. For an unprecedented third consecutive year, Tennessee has been named the top-ranked state for Automotive Manufacturing Strength in our 2012 rankings. For the past few years, we have issued a Metro ranking for our annual evaluation of aerospace/defense manufacturing leaders.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Name a growth sector—digital media, advanced manufacturing, IT/software—and Louisiana has a specific program geared to welcome new players, with a proven track record of successful startups. In January 2010, Tennessee passed the First to the Top Act (FTTT). TN is Race to the Top Leader. funding in the first three years of the program.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

focused on mobile, security and business operations software). You read that right—here are two examples, both recently reported by UtilityDIVE: Power industry hardware and software vendors are gearing up to offer cloud-based smart-grid technology solutions, generically known in the industry as Smart Grid as a Service (SGaaS).

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40