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The story below begs at least two questions. The first is: "How do you get the private sector to invest in your local economy?" In my view, it starts with regional collaboration, so your aggregated demand is big enough to be meaningful to the...
Article - 03/23/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Health and human services, Connectivity
Public stadiums are a huge investment. Is your city getting its money’s worth? If you want a better return from your stadium investments, study the three approaches below and follow the links to more information. These are ideas you can take to the...
Article - 03/18/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Built environment, Economic development, Analytics, Computing resources
What makes smart buildings different from a traditional building with HVAC, lighting and electrical systems? At its most basic, the biggest differences between the two are how they're managed and what they're intended to do.Then there's the business...
Article - 03/18/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Built environment, Economic development, Connectivity, Data management
Council Associate Partner Siemens knows it's not bringing something entirely new to the Gulf region -- which already has transit systems and freight-dedicated rail lines. But the company believes a high-end, high-speed intercity train network would...
Article - 03/09/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Transportation
Have you wondered why some American cities attract the talent they need to be successful, while others lag far behind? The 1980s saw the beginning of a virtuous circle (or vicious circle if your city was on the losing end). Cities with more college-...
Article - 03/02/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development