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Richard Florida: Who's Your City

Considering your next big career move? In exclusive excerpts from his new book – "Who's Your City?" – Richard Florida explains why that decision should be all about location, location, location.Three crucial economic ingredients – talent, innovation, and creativity – are not distributed evenly across today's global...

Tags: BNET Feature Package, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, Knowledge Worker, Books, Creative Class, Richard Florida, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Nicole Solis, City, Clustering, Professional Development, Career, U.S.

Articles 2008-03-25

Who's Your City: How Creative Class Cities Will Beat the Recession

In this interview with BNET, Richard Florida explains why his latest book "Who's Your City?" matters to workers during a recession and how a business's location affects not only the talent pool, but also its ability to innovate. ...

Tags: Recession, Hillary Clinton, Economic Conditions, Urban Communities, Knowledge Worker, City, Creative Class, Books, Richard Florida, Paul Kaihla, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, It Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Outsourcing, Obama, NorCal, Florida, Politics, BNET Feature, Barack Obama, John McCain

Articles 2008-03-20

Who's Your City?: What Is a Megaregion?

Forget the best cities to work in. Richard Florida envisions a world in which megaregions -- composed of several cities -- represent a new and powerful economic unit. Adapted from Florida's new book Who's Your City? Today, megaregions range in size from 10...

Tags: Knowledge Worker, Creative Class, Books, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, City, Population, Richard Florida, Globalization, Workforce Management, Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, BNET Feature

Articles 2008-03-19

Who's Your City: Top 10 Megaregions

These ten megaregions generate the bulk of America's economic output and stand to be the biggest areas for job and economic growth, according to Richard Florida, author of Who's Your City? ...

Tags: BNET Feature, Economic Conditions, Urban Communities, Knowledge Worker, City, Creative Class, Books, Richard Florida, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Recruitment & Selection, Key, Chicago, Entertainment, Real Estate, Sector, Finance, Region, New York, Job, Silicon Valley, Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

Articles 2008-03-19

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In depth: Notice board - NAPF update.

Hot Topic Seminar: Managing DB risk June 5, 2009 NAPF, Westminster Volatile economic conditions, modest or falling investment returns and rising liabilities are a real threat to the ability of sponsor companies to support ongoing defined...

Articles 2009-06-25

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on ABT, BMC, HBC, CPT, ICO and KRC

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of AbbottLaboratories (NYSE: ABT), BMC Software Inc. (NYSE: BMC), HSBC HLDGS PLC ADS(NYSE:...

Articles 2009-06-25

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on NOK, ATN, BNS, NKE, ORI and CPN

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of NokiaCorp. (NYSE: NOK), Atlas Energy Resources LLC (NYSE: ATN), The Bank Of...

Articles 2009-06-25

Terra to Temporarily Idle Donaldsonville Facility

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) (“Terra”) announces that on July 1, 2009, it will temporarily idle production at its Donaldsonville, La., ammonia manufacturing facility...

Articles 2009-06-25

Economy forcing patients to defer doctor visits

The sick economy is endangering the health of the nation. Consumers are deferring or canceling preventive screenings including pap smears, mammograms and colonoscopies, according to an American Academy of Family Physicians national survey. In addition, people are failing to return for follow-up visits...

Articles 2009-06-24

Survey: Most workers in U.S. confident in employers' decisions to

A majority of employees are confident in their employers' actions to stay afloat during the recession, according to a recent survey. The survey by national staffing firm Robert Half International found that nearly 69 percent of workers interviewed said their companies are taking appropriate steps to...

Articles 2009-06-24

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on GTE, NG, OI, TS, XCO and DCT

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of GranTierra Energy Inc. (AMEX: GTE), NovaGold Resources Inc. (AMEX: NG),Owens-Illinois Inc. (NYSE:...

Articles 2009-06-24

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on PXP, DSX, HAS, MAT, ED and GNK

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of PlainsExploration & Production Company (NYSE: PXP), Diana Shipping Inc.(NYSE: DSX), Hasbro Inc....

Articles 2009-06-24

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on MCK, HLX, NYX, PBI , HOV and MTG

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition ofMcKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. (NYSE: HLX),NYSE Euronext Inc....

Articles 2009-06-24

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on OMC, HRP, PAYX, HANS, FRPT and HOLX

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of OmnicomGroup Inc. (NYSE: OMC), HRPT Properties Trust (NYSE: HRP), Paychex Inc.(NASDAQ: PAYX),...

Articles 2009-06-24

Ogden's Flying J to close 7 restaurants

OGDEN -- Ogden-based oil company Flying J Inc. is closing seven restaurants because of poor economic conditions. Flying J is closing restaurants in Payson,; Bessemer, Ala.; Commerce, Ga.; Lubbock, Texas; and three Wyoming locations -- Cokeville, Evanston and Casper. The Flying J convenience stores...

Articles 2009-06-24

Si2 to Host Low Power Coalition Workshop at DAC 2009

Advances in Low Power Design Throughout the Design Flow AUSTIN, Texas -- The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) today announced the Low Power ...

Articles 2009-06-23

A.M. Best’s 2009 Insurance Market Briefing – Canada To Take Place September 10 In Toronto

OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. will be hosting an Insurance Market briefing at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, September 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with...

Articles 2009-06-23

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on CRL, SID, HE, RJF, TCO and XEL

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of CharlesRiver Laboratories International Inc. (NYSE: CRL), Companhia SiderurgicaNacional (NYSE: SID), Hawaiian Electric...

Articles 2009-06-23

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on VALE, ADCT, PNRA, LIHR, YHOO, and JKHY

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of ValeS.A. (NYSE: VALE), ADC Telecommunications Inc. (NASDAQ: ADCT), Panera BreadCompany (NASDAQ: PNRA),...

Articles 2009-06-23

AnalystChoice.com Brings You the Best Complimentary Research Report on ROST, SINA, SONS, THQI, TROW and WERN

Analyst Choice has combined some of thebest financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of freequality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depthreporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of RossStores Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST), Sina Corp. (NASDAQ: SINA), Sonus Networks Inc.(NASDAQ: SONS),...

Articles 2009-06-23