by Brittany Ryzenga | May 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Jami Gibson Several years ago, Whittaker Associates was located in an airy, spacious office located on the fourth floor of a multi-use building in downtown Holland. Our suite and most other office suites located in the downtown area included a few private offices... by Brittany Ryzenga | May 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker What would it take to create a community within which companies would pay a premium to locate rather than seeking incentives to do so? In other words, what would these places need to have and be to compel companies to compete for the privilege to be... by Brittany Ryzenga | Jul 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Sharad KC The United Nations predicts the number of city dwellers to reach 6.3 billion by 2050. The growth in number as well as sizes of cities has been unprecedented and along with it comes the problem of making cities efficient, well-managed, and livable. One way... by Brittany Ryzenga | Apr 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Ayush SJB Rana Nepal is the poorest country in South Asia and ranks as the twelfth poorest country in the world. However, over the last decade the country has made considerable progress reducing poverty but is still falling behind. Urban poverty declined from 22%... by Brittany Ryzenga | Sep 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Jami Gibson Last month, I wrote about how one of the most important ways to ensure your area’s prosperity is by keeping your talent pipeline full. This month, I want to focus on how that is achieved through education, using my town of Holland, MI as an example. In...