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by Tammy Hart As we head into 2006, we are moving towards what some are calling the “Empathy Economy,” and “Design Thinking” is all the rage. Consumers are demanding empathy from corporations, and companies are doing everything they can to... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Pete Julius The United States has experienced a dramatic drop in the number of new and expanded facility announcements over the past few years. This is nothing new, but unfortunately it is a reality. One of the main reasons for this destructive trend is the... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Ryan Kelly Recently outsourcing and off-shoring has moved to higher skilled jobs-particularly in research and development (R&D). A recent study sponsored by the USÂ Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation stated that “emerging countries such as China and India... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
Dennis Burnside has recently joined Whittaker Associates as President of its Real Estate Advisory Services Group. In his role Dennis will be focusing on developing relationships and providing services to the real estate service community, institutional owners,... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Jami Miedema The Department of Transportation has proposed a regulation which aims to change the standards of the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) regulatory program. The standards would be increased, relative to the size of the truck as indicated by its...