Establishing and maintaining the supply of skilled STEM workers are issues that many businesses are currently facing. CEOs can provide unique perspectives on the roles of parents, educators and schools, industry and community partners, and government on this issue. To this end, a Qualtrics panel...

The debate about offshoring has been a part of both academic literature and mainstream news media for the last two decades. Recently, re-shoring has also been gaining popularity in academic and news media circles. On one side of the debate is the argument that offshoring business operations is...

This book contributes to the applied regional economic literature by providing a framework for handling a diverse set of projects and providing detailed case studies of fieldwork regarding the health care industry, higher education institutions, the nonprofit sector, infrastructure investment,...

Understanding and Analyzing Competitive Dynamics analyzes business and economic dynamics from an interdisciplinary perspective by incorporating tools and approaches from regional economic development, international business, and strategic management literature

The author examines several revenue options for Rutherford County, Tenn., and my implication other local governments, including increasing the county sales tax, imposing a county gasoline tax, and imposing impact fees on new development. He suggests that a diversity of revenue options is...