March 1, 2007

This week's SiteNet Dispatch brings you new and exclusive stories from the brand-new March 2007 issue of Site Selection, including:

Kudo Tsunado, vice president and general manager of EA Sports' regional headquarters in Chicago, tells Site Selection why the Second City was his company's first choice.


There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence.
This week's installment includes:
  • "Credit Suisse Launches Facility in Poland"
  • "DSV Establishes New HQ in Catalonia"
  • "Rautaruukki Invests in Poland"
  • "Claas Plans Expansion in India"
  • "Hyundai to Build New Plant in Indonesia"



In our last "What's Your Take?" installment, 31 percent of you said that the United States "does not need a national incentive policy in order to compete for corporate projects, but it does need to renew the R&D tax credit." Another 25 percent of you agreed that a national incentive policy isn't needed because "the advantages of a U.S. operation are clear enough without giving away the store."

Here's our new "What's Your Take?": "What's Daylight Savings Time's biggest effect on you and your business?


Copacetic clicking,

Jack Lyne
Site Selection Executive Editor of Interactive Publishing


Upcoming Conferences and Expositions of Note
Read more on the expanded events calendar at SiteNet.com.

Spring 2007 IAMC Professional Forum
March 3 - 7, 2007, Amelia Island, Jacksonville, Fla.
Sponsored by:

India Update: Is It Really the New China?
March 6, 2007

Construction Tech 2007
March 8, 2007 Sheraton New York Hotel and Tower, New York, NY

WAIPA World Investment Conference
March 8 - 9, 2007, Geneva, Switzerland
Sponsored by:

MIPIM
March 13 - 16, 2007, Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
Sponsored by:

Association of University Research Parks 2007 Washington Summit
March 15 - 16, 2007, Hotel Washington & Ronald Reagan Building & Intern, Washington, DC

IEDC Federal Economic Development Forum
March 18 - 20, 2007, Arlington, VA

Cityscape Asia
April 10 - 12, 2007, Suntec Singapore
Sponsored by:

Industry Week's 2007 Best Plants Conference
April 24 - 25, 2007 Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN

Cityscape China
May 24 - 26, 2007, INTEX Shanghai International Exhibition Centre, Shanghai, China
Sponsored by:




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