by Whittaker Associates | Jun 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Pete Julius The National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), which was conducted by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, estimates that nearly 3.3 million people commute at least 50 miles one-way to work each day. Even more interesting is that 1 out of 5 people... 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 | Nov 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Jami Miedema Browsing through the headlines of any newspaper, it is easy to wonder if the heyday of the United States is entirely over. Although we have been a superpower for quite some time, the shift of power to other emerging nations, such as China and India ,... by Whittaker Associates | Nov 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
by Rebecca Rooy Due to the recent outbreak of media coverage on holiday online shopping, it is important to review what this Internet traffic increase truly means for the economic world. Upon initial consideration, Internet holiday shopping may seem insignificant,...