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UT: MasterControl to Invest $15M , Produce 197 Quality Jobs

June 17, 2013

Over 5-year life of agreement with UT, co. to pay out more than $54,120,978 in new state wages. All jobs to pay 125% of county average. more >>


UT: HireVue to Invest $30M to Expand in Salt Lake County, Create 540 New Jobs

June 14, 2013

Leading on-demand digital interviewing platform provider's new incented jobs pay at least 125% of county’s average annual wage including benefits. more >>


AZ: Garmin to Invest $11M to Build, Create 141 New Jobs in Chandler

June 13, 2013

GPS device manufacturer will build a 60,000 sq.-ft. facility at Chandler Corporate Center, create software and product development jobs. more >>


UT: MSC Aerospace to Establish Operations in Iron County

June 7, 2013

MSC and subsidiaries MTI and SJA will invest millions into the project, pay an estimated $127M in new state tax revenue over 20 years. more >>


AZ: Nationstar Locates in Chandler’s Price Corridor, Creating 1,200 Jobs

June 5, 2013

First co. to locate in Continuum Science & Technology Park, taking 160,000 square feet of space, with an option to expand. more >>


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Case Studies

Idaho: The (Low) Cost of Doing Business Case study | July 19, 2011
Idaho: The (Low) Cost of Doing Business   

By: Juli Anne Patty

The list of reasons to bring your business to Idaho is long, but can be summed up with a simple equation: great location + low business costs =... More>>


Case study | April 30, 2009
Tooele County, Utah - Business Excels at the Crossroads of the West   

By: Jennifer Alten

Just west of Salt Lake City, past the scenic Oquirrh Mountains, lays Tooele County. Belying – or perhaps because of – its vast space and... More>>


Case study | October 31, 2008
The Valleys of Southern Idaho - a Logistics and Warehousing Powerhouse   

By: Jennifer Alten

“It’s all about the location,” the saying goes in real estate. That’s never been truer than in the eight-county area called The Valleys of... More>>


White Papers

White Paper | June 7, 2013
Enterprising States 2013: Getting Down to Small Business   

The Enterprising States study takes an in-depth look at the priorities, policies and programs of the 50 states that are vital for job growth and... More>>


White Paper | April 24, 2013
Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013   

Bioscience Economic Development Report 2013 highlights legislative priorities, best practices and return on investment. The Report shows the bio... More>>


White Paper | April 11, 2013
2012 State Technology and Science Index   

The index tracks, evaluates every state's tech and science capabilities and their success at converting those assets into companies and jobs. More>>



Articles

Aerospace and Defense Industry Remains Strong Despite Sequestration Budget Cuts Article | May 21, 2013
Aerospace and Defense Industry Remains Strong Despite Sequestration Budget Cuts

By: Marion C. Blakey

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) details what makes the U.S. aerospace and defense industry strong as well as its current challenges.   More>>


Corporate Investment Awards Article | March 11, 2013
Corporate Investment Awards

By: Linda Dobel

The Corporate Investment Awards pay tribute to 15 corporations that have announced the largest capital investment deals in 2012.   More>>


8th Annual CiCi Awards Article | March 11, 2013
8th Annual CiCi Awards Introduction

By: Linda Dobel

The 8th Annual CiCi Awards pay homage to 30 of the most notable deals in Corporate Investment & Community Impact announced in 2012.   More>>


Headquarters Location Solutions for the Midsize Company Article | March 7, 2013
Headquarters Location Solutions for the Midsize Company

By: John M. Rhodes

A chronicle of what midsize companies face when defining the optimum location for the company headquarters as the company expands.   More>>


Corporate Real Estate — Making it People-Centric Article | March 6, 2013
Corporate Real Estate — Making it People-Centric

By: Richard Kadzis

Why knowledge workers need a stronger influence on the design and operation of corporate workplaces worldwide and how to make it work.   More>>