The tools were simple. White boards, pens and colorful sticky notes. The problems were not: Could Coca-Cola develop a line of beauty products that would sell • How could McDonald’s cut the carbon footprint of its drive-through windows, where car engines idle as...
COLLABORATIVE FORUM ON GLOBAL INNOVATION Presentation on theme: “Dr. Kevin Stolarick – Yes it Does! vs. Bob Evans – No it Doesn’t!” January 7-8, 2011 International Business Center, Joseph M. Katz School of Business Echo Strategies See Full Presentation...
Whether listening to lost employees, lost sales analysis, lost job candidates or lost customers it is more of an art then a science and one of the most challenging forms of survey research. Current U.S. Business Environment: The subject itself is an indication of the...
When Darlene Urban Garrett moved back, after 30 years, to Greene County in 2005 to take a job as that county’s development manager, her duties introduced her to residents of Greensboro. She remembered the Monongahela River town’s history as a pottery and glass...
Just days after tossing his gold-tasseled cap into the air at the University of Central Florida’s 2000 graduation, 22-year-old Rodel Oiga packed his belongings, said his goodbyes and drove across the country to Vegas. After a two-year stint in Sin City, he tried on...
A new study of creative sectors in 11 North America cities including Winnipeg gives the city high marks in a variety of categories, including No. 1 for the number of “bohemians” and No. 2 for “super creative” workers. The study by The Martin Prosperity Institute at...
The Cape Fear region now has its recipe for success and it is time to start cooking. After a two-year study, the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce is ready to begin the implementation stage of its workforce enhancement project – Cape Fear Future. The Chamber now has 41...
Manufacturing represents one of the American economy’s most lucrative industries. With an annual net sum of $64 billion, manufacturing still has amble room for growth and development. At the first comprehensive Advanced Manufacturing Summit: Growth Strategies in a...
Whether its automotive design, commercial art or green architecture, successful design requires both innovation and organizational skills. Metromode and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) through its Toyota Lecture Fund present a morning of best and next practices...
ORLANDO ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR DIGITAL MEDIA FIRMS TO GET A LEG UP ON THE NEXT BIG WAVE OF HIGH TECH DEVELOPMENT The Creative Class is an exclusive group of scientists, engineers, managers, innovators, researchers and developers, artists, writers and musicians...